Everything about Murray County Oklahoma totally explained
Murray County is a
county located in the
U.S. state of
Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population is 12,623. Its
county seat is
Sulphur.
Geography
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,101
km² (425
mi²). 1,083 km² (418 mi²) of it's land and 17 km² (7 mi²) of it (1.57%) is water.
Major highways
Demographics
As of the
census of 2000, there were 12,623 people, 5,003 households, and 3,587 families residing in the county. The
population density was 12/km² (30/mi²). There were 6,479 housing units at an average density of 6/km² (16/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 80.76%
White, 1.90%
Black or
African American, 11.57%
Native American, 0.32%
Asian, 0.03%
Pacific Islander, 1.16% from
other races, and 4.26% from two or more races. 3.15% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There were 5,003 households out of which 30.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.70% were
married couples living together, 10.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.30% were non-families. 25.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the county, the population was spread out with 24.20% under the age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 25.10% from 25 to 44, 24.30% from 45 to 64, and 18.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 97.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.80 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $30,294, and the median income for a family was $37,303. Males had a median income of $28,381 versus $19,727 for females. The
per capita income for the county was $16,084. About 11.10% of families and 14.10% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 16.90% of those under age 18 and 15.10% of those age 65 or over.
Cities and towns
Davis
Dougherty
Hickory
SulphurFurther Information
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