McIntosh County, Oklahoma

administration
The McIntosh County Courthouse in Eufaula, listed on NRHP No. 85000683
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
geography
Total area :	1845 km²
Water surface :	240 km²
map

McIntosh County is a county in the state of Oklahoma in the United States . The county seat is Eufaula .

Kayak on Grave Creek

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
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

McIntosh County Age Pyramid

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.

Web links

Commons : McIntosh County (Oklahoma) - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

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 .

35.38 -95.67Coordinates: 35 ° 23 ′ N , 95 ° 40 ′ W

[1] Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 85000683 Retrieved May 17, 2019

[2] McIntosh County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . Retrieved February 22, 2011

[3] 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 .

[4] Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Oklahoma . National Park Service , accessed June 5, 2018.

[5] Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed June 5, 2018.

[6] Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011

[7] Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

[8] McIntosh County, Oklahoma , 2000 census datasheet at factfinder.census.gov .