Comanche County, Oklahoma
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 114996 people, 39808 households, and 28858 families residing in the county. The population density was 107.5 people per square mile (41.51/km˛), it is Oklahoma's fifth most densely populated county. There were 45416 housing units at an average density of 42.5 per square mile (16.41/km˛). The average household size was 2.63 persons, and the average family size was 3.1 persons. In the county Age distribution was 27.8% under the age of 18, 13.9% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 107.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.8 males. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 111772, The racial makeup of the county was 78282 White, 20900 Black or African American, 6405 American Indian, 2435 Asian, 480 Native Hawaiian, and 3270 from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $33867, it is Oklahoma's 15th wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $39214, it is the 20th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $15728, it is the 33rd highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
In 2000, 32582 pupils and students, of which 16461 are male and 16121 are female, 28.33% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2351 nursery or pri school, 1895 kindergarten, 14496 elementary school, 6711 high school and 7129 College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cache City | Comanche County | 3.4 | 3.39 | 0.01 | 2371 | 699.7 | 13892 | 31359 |
| 2 | Chattanooga Town | Comanche County, Tillman County | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0 | 432 | 882.1 | 12989 | 26944 |
| 3 | Elgin City | Comanche County | 2.55 | 2.55 | 0 | 1210 | 473.9 | 14264 | 36324 |
| 4 | Faxon Town | Comanche County | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0 | 134 | 517.1 | 13630 | 25000 |
| 5 | Fletcher Town | Comanche County | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0 | 1022 | 1231.8 | 13329 | 27500 |
| 6 | Geronimo Town | Comanche County | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0 | 959 | 1807.5 | 11236 | 28583 |
| 7 | Indiahoma Town | Comanche County | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0 | 374 | 1332.5 | 10153 | 21071 |
| 8 | Lawton City | Comanche County | 75.14 | 75.14 | 0 | 92757 | 1234.5 | 15397 | 32521 |
| 9 | Medicine Park Town | Comanche County | 1.73 | 1.68 | 0.05 | 373 | 222.1 | 13236 | 26607 |
| 10 | Sterling Town | Comanche County | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | 762 | 955.8 | 12707 | 26583 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 114996 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 114998 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 114675 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 112224 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 111993 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 110467 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 113623 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 111860 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 112256 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 113931 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 111772 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1214 | 1137 | 2351 |
| Kindergarten | 918 | 977 | 1895 |
| Elementary school | 7402 | 7094 | 14496 |
| High school | 3453 | 3258 | 6711 |
| College or graduate school | 3474 | 3655 | 7129 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comanche County, Oklahoma | $33867 | $39214 | $15728 |
| Oklahoma, United States | $33400 | $40709 | $17646 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |