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People QuickFacts |
Pittsburg County |
Oklahoma |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
45,115 | 3,642,361 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
2.6% | 5.6% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
43,953 | 3,450,640 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2008 |
6.2% | 7.3% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2008 |
21.9% | 24.9% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2008 |
17.7% | 13.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2008 |
49.2% | 50.6% |
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White persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
77.1% | 78.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
4.2% | 8.0% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
13.1% | 8.0% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.4% | 1.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2008 (a) |
Z | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2008 |
5.2% | 4.1% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2008 (b) |
3.3% | 7.6% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2008 |
74.5% | 71.4% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
55.4% | 51.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.1% | 3.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
3.6% | 7.4% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
76.2% | 80.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
12.9% | 20.3% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
10,851 | 676,098 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
20.6 | 21.7 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
22,435 | 1,623,010 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
76.0% | 68.4% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
6.4% | 15.2% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$53,400 | $70,700 |
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Households, 2000 |
17,157 | 1,342,293 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.40 | 2.49 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$37,113 | $41,551 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$15,494 | $17,646 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
16.5% | 15.8% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Pittsburg County |
Oklahoma |
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Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2006 |
918 | 89,6281 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
11,451 | 1,276,9211 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
16.7% | 6.3%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
2,750 | 257,057 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
3,159 | 291,610 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 2.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
S | 5.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.9% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
20.8% | 25.7% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
196,313 | 39,924,050 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
D | 30,799,789 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
430,020 | 32,112,960 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$9,741 | $9,206 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
46,279 | 3,901,754 |
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Building permits, 2008 |
99 | 10,502 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
414,367 | 30,686,3891 |
