Rogers County

administration
US state :	Oklahoma
Administrative headquarters :	Claremore
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse
Foundation :	July 16, 1907
Made up from:	Cherokee country
Area code :	001 918
Demographics
Residents :	86,905  (2010)
Population density :	49.7 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	1843 km²
Water surface :	95 km²
map
Website : www.rogerscounty.org

Rogers County is a county in the state of Oklahoma in the United States . The county seat is Claremore .

geography

The county is located in northeast Oklahoma, is about 50 km to the north from Kansas and has an area of ​​1,843 square kilometers, of which 95 square kilometers are water. It is bordered by counties in a clockwise direction: Nowata County , Craig County , Mayes County , Wagoner County , Tulsa County, and Washington County .

history

Rogers County was formed from Cherokee Country on July 16, 1907 as the original county . It was named after Clement V. Rogers a member of the Constituent Assembly ("Constitunional Convention") of Oklahoma.

The Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park is one of 16 entries in the county NRHP.

16 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of June 6, 2018).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents		± in%
1910	17,736		-
1920	17.605		-0.7%
1930	18,956		7.7%
1940	21,078		11.2%
1950	19,532		-7.3%
1960	20,614		5.5%
1970	28,425		37.9%
1980	46,436		63.4%
1990	55,170		18.8%
2000	70,641		28%
2010	86.905		23%
1900-1990 2000

Rogers County Age Pyramid

According to the 2000 census , Rogers County had 70,641 people in 25,724 households and 20,090 families. The population density was 40 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 79.88 percent white, 0.72 percent African American, 12.08 percent Native American, 0.32 percent Asian, 0.03 percent from the Pacific island area and 0.56 percent from other ethnic groups Groups; 6.40 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.83 percent of the population.

Of the 25,724 households, 38.4 percent had children under the age of 18 living with them. 65.6 percent were married couples living together, 8.9 percent were single mothers. 21.9 percent were not families, 19.0 percent were single households and 7.5 percent of the households had people aged 65 years or over. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.10 people.

28.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 7.4 percent between 18 and 24, 28.6 percent between 25 and 44, 24.0 percent between 45 and 64 and 11.3 percent were 65 years or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 96.8 males. For every 100 women aged 18 years or over, there were 94.4 men.

The median income for a household in the city was $ 44,471 , and the median income for a family was $ 50,707. Males had a median income of $ 37,753 versus $ 24,717 for females. The per capita income was $ 19,073. 6.6 percent of families and 8.6 percent of the population were below the poverty line.

See also

• List of cities in Oklahoma

Web links

Commons : Rogers County  - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Rogers County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . Retrieved February 22, 2011
2. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed June 6, 2018.
3. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
4. ↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
5. ^ Rogers County, Oklahoma , 2000 census data sheet at factfinder.census.gov .

Coordinates: 36 ° 22 ′  N , 95 ° 36 ′  W