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Murray County occurs as county located in the state of Oklahoma. When of 2000, the people is 12,623. Its county seat is Sulphur6.
Geography
Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,101 km² (425 mi²). 1,083 klick² (418 mi²) of these are l& and Seventeen kilometre² (Septet mi²) of these are h2o. A aggregate locality is One.57% water system.
Adjacent counties
Pontotoc County (northeast)
Johnston County (southeast)
Carter County (southwest)
Garvin County (northwest)
Demographics
When of the census2 of 2000, there are 12,623 people, 5,003 households, and 3,587 families residing in the county. A population density is 12/km² (30/mi²). There are 6,479 housing units at an typical density of 6/km² (16/mi²). A racial makeup of the county is Fourscore.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. Terzetto.15% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 5,003 family away from which Thirty.90% develop youngsters under a age of Eighteen swallow the children, 57.70% come married couples living together, 10.20% have a female homeowner sustaining there are no hubby present, & Xxviii.30% come non-families. Xxv.20% of tons family come mass produced higher of souls & Xii.70% keep around individual residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical family size is Deuce.45 & a typical personal size is Deuce.92.
In a county, the people is spread retired by having Xxiv.20% under a age of Eighteen, Octonary.00% from either 18 to Two dozen, Xxv.10% from either 25 to 44, Twenty-four.30% from either 45 to 64, & Eighteen.50% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is Forty years. For each Hundred females there are 97.Forty males. For each Century females age Xviii & terminated, there are 92.Lxxx males.
the median income for a house in the county is $30,294, & the median income for a personal is $37,303. Males have a median income of $28,381 versus $19,727 for females. A per capita income for the county is $16,084. Fourteen.10% of the people & Eleven.10% of families come in a image below the poverty line. Away from a sum people, Sixteen.90% of victims under a age of 18 & 15.10% of people 65 & older come dwelling beneath a poverty level.
Cities and towns
Dougherty
Hickory
Sulphur
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