McIntosh County, Oklahoma
The McIntosh County Courthouse in Eufaula, listed on NRHP No. 85000683 |
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US state : | Oklahoma |
Administrative headquarters : | Eufaula |
Address of the administrative headquarters: |
County Courthouse P.O. Box 110 Eufaula, OK 74432-0110 |
Foundation : | July 16, 1907 |
Made up from: | Muskogee country |
Area code : | 001 918 |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 20,252 (2010) |
Population density : | 12.6 inhabitants / km 2 |
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Total area : | 1845 km² |
Water surface : | 240 km² |
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McIntosh County is a county in the state of Oklahoma in the United States . The county seat is Eufaula .
geography
The county is located in east central Oklahoma and has an area of 1,845 square kilometers, of which 240 square kilometers are water. It is bordered clockwise by the following counties: Muskogee County , Haskell County , Pittsburg County , Hughes County , Okfuskee County, and Okmulgee Counties .
history
McIntosh County was formed as the original Muskogee County on July 16, 1907 . It was named after the McIntosh family of the Muskogee (Creek) people.
The county has a National Historic Landmark , the Honey Springs Battlefield . 16 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of June 5, 2018).
Demographic data
growth of population | |||
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Census | Residents | ± in% | |
1910 | 20,961 | - | |
1920 | 26,404 | 26% | |
1930 | 24,924 | -5.6% | |
1940 | 24.097 | -3.3% | |
1950 | 17,829 | -26% | |
1960 | 12,371 | -30.6% | |
1970 | 12,472 | 0.8% | |
1980 | 15,562 | 24.8% | |
1990 | 16,779 | 7.8% | |
2000 | 19,456 | 16% | |
2010 | 20,252 | 4.1% | |
1900-1990
2000 |
According to the 2000 census , McIntosh County had 19,456 people in 8,085 households and 5,683 families. The population density was 12 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 72.59 percent white, 4.06 percent African American, 16.20 percent Native American, 0.14 percent Asian, 0.03 percent of residents from the Pacific island area and 0.35 percent from other ethnic groups Groups; 6.63 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.27 percent of the population.
Of the 8,085 households, 25.6 percent had children under the age of 18 living with them. 56.6 percent were married couples living together, 10.4 percent were single mothers. 29.7 percent were not families, 26.7 percent were single households, and 14.5 percent of the households had people aged 65 years or over. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.84 people.
22.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 6.4 percent between 18 and 24, 22.3 percent between 25 and 44, 26.9 percent between 45 and 64 and 21.8 percent were 65 years or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 women aged 18 or over, there were 89.3 men.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 25,964 , and the median income for a family was $ 31,990. Males had a median income of $ 27,998 versus $ 19,030 for females. The per capita income was $ 16,410. 13.5 percent of families and 18.2 percent of the population were below the poverty line.
See also
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 85000683 Retrieved May 17, 2019
- ↑ McIntosh County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . Retrieved February 22, 2011
- ↑ Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 200 .
- ↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Oklahoma . National Park Service , accessed June 5, 2018.
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed June 5, 2018.
- ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
- ↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
- ^ McIntosh County, Oklahoma , 2000 census datasheet at factfinder.census.gov .
Coordinates: 35 ° 23 ′ N , 95 ° 40 ′ W