Harper County, Oklahoma QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Harper County Oklahoma
?  Population, 2000 3,5623,450,654
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 -12.3%9.7%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 4.7%6.8%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 23.3%25.9%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 21.7%13.2%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 95.9%76.2%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) Z7.6%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.9%7.9%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%1.4%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) Z0.1%
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 2.4%2.4%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 0.7%4.5%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 50.9%50.9%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 5.6%5.2%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 92.9%74.1%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 2,1481,488,463
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 384354,969
?  Housing units, 2000 1,8631,514,400
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 79.2%68.4%
?  Households, 2000 1,5091,342,293
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.332.49
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 29.8%35.7%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $32,818$30,002
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 9.5%16.3%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 12.8%23.7%

Business QuickFacts Harper County Oklahoma
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 11784,881
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 5341,167,709
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 -6.2%24.1%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 369213,146
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) NA37,453,197
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 10,81027,065,555
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $2,992$8,166
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA12,865
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 14982,894
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 014,182
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 24,64119,188,706
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 197129,462

Geography QuickFacts Harper County Oklahoma
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 1,03968,667
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 3.450.3
?  Metropolitan Area None 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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X: Not applicable
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Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown