Harmon County, Oklahoma

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Harmon County is a one of the county from Oklahoma's 77 counties, located in Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The county has a population of 3283 as per the 2000 census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 2843, It is second least populous county in Oklahoma. The county spans an area of 538.56 miē (1394.86 kmē), of which, 537.82 square miles (1392.95 kmē) of it is land and 0.74 square miles (1.92 kmē) of it is water, it is the seventh smallest in terms of geographical size.


According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3283 people, 1266 households, and 863 families residing in the county. The population density was 6.1 people per square mile (2.36/kmē), it is eighth least densely populated county in Oklahoma. There were 1647 housing units at an average density of 3.1 per square mile (1.2/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 people, and the average family size was 3.03 people. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 25.9% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 21% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 2843, The racial makeup of the county was 83.29% White, 12.28% Black or African American, 2.25% American Indian, 0.63% Asian, 0.07% Native Hawaiian, and 1.48% from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $22365, it is the second lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The median income for a family in the county was $29063, making it the fourth lowest county by median family income in Oklahoma. The per capita income for the county was $13464, it is Oklahoma's 13th poorest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 793 pupils and students, of which 47.29% are male and 52.71% are female, 24.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.77% nursery or pri school, 8.2% kindergarten, 51.45% elementary school, 32.16% high school and 5.42% 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	Gould Town	Harmon County	0.36	0.36	0	206	568.3	12128	25250
2	Hollis City	Harmon County	1.42	1.42	0	2264	1589.8	10408	19421

Year	Population
April 2000 census	3283
April 2000 Estimate	3283
July 2000 Estimate	3273
July 2001 Estimate	3153
July 2002 Estimate	3046
July 2003 Estimate	2977
July 2004 Estimate	2926
July 2005 Estimate	2937
July 2006 Estimate	2901
July 2007 Estimate	2831
July 2008 Estimate	2843

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	11	11	22
Kindergarten	39	26	65
Elementary school	189	219	408
High school	120	135	255
College or graduate school	16	27	43

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Harmon County, Oklahoma	$22365	$29063	$13464
Oklahoma, United States	$33400	$40709	$17646
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587