Noble County, Oklahoma
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Noble County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population is 11,411. Its county seat is Perry6.
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Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,923 km² (742 mi²). 1,896 km² (732 mi²) of it is land and 27 km² (11 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.42% water.
Adjacent counties
- Kay County (north)
- Osage County (northeast)
- Pawnee County (east)
- Payne County (south)
- Logan County (southwest)
- Garfield County (west)
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 11,411 people, 4,504 households, and 3,211 families residing in the county. The population density is 6/km² (16/mi²). There are 5,082 housing units at an average density of 3/km² (7/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 86.44% White, 1.58% Black or African American, 7.57% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.65% from other races, and 3.40% from two or more races. 1.80% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 4,504 households out of which 32.00% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.00% are married couples living together, 8.40% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.70% are non-families. 25.50% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.20% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.47 and the average family size is 2.97.
In the county, the population is spread out with 25.50% under the age of 18, 7.90% from 18 to 24, 27.50% from 25 to 44, 23.90% from 45 to 64, and 15.20% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 97.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $33,968, and the median income for a family is $40,180. Males have a median income of $32,224 versus $21,235 for females. The per capita income for the county is $17,022. 12.80% of the population and 9.60% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 16.40% of those under the age of 18 and 11.00% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
Regions of Oklahoma | |
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Cherokee Outlet - Green Country - Little Dixie - Panhandle | |
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Broken Arrow - Edmond - Enid - Lawton - Midwest City - Moore - Norman - Oklahoma City - Stillwater - Tulsa | |
Counties | |
Adair - Alfalfa - Atoka - Beaver - Beckham - Blaine - Bryan - Caddo - Canadian - Carter - Cherokee - Choctaw - Cimarron - Cleveland - Coal - Comanche - Cotton - Craig - Creek - Custer - Delaware - Dewey - Ellis - Garfield - Garvin - Grady - Grant - Greer - Harmon - Harper - Haskell - Hughes - Jackson - Jefferson - Johnston - Kay - Kingfisher - Kiowa - Latimer - Le Flore - Lincoln - Logan - Love - Major - Marshall - Mayes - McClain - McCurtain - McIntosh - Murray - Muskogee - Noble - Nowata - Okfuskee - Oklahoma - Okmulgee - Osage - Ottawa - Pawnee - Payne - Pittsburg - Pontotoc - Pottawatomie - Pushmataha - Roger Mills - Rogers - Seminole - Sequoyah - Stephens - Texas - Tillman - Tulsa - Wagoner - Washington - Washita - Woods - Woodward |