Kiowa County, Oklahoma

Kiowa County is a one of the county from Oklahoma's 77 counties, located in Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Kiowa County is home to 10227 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 9399, It is the 18th smallest in terms of population. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1030.66 mi˛ (2669.4 square kilometre), of which, 1014.56 square miles (2627.7 square kilometre) of it is land and 16.1 square miles (41.7 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 18th largest by total area among Oklahoma's county.

Kiowa County Oklahoma
Map of Kiowa County, Oklahoma

As of the census of 2000, there were 10227 people, 4208 households, and 2814 families residing in the county. The population density was 10.1 people per square mile (3.9/km˛), it would be the 16th least densely populated county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. There were 5304 housing units at an average density of 5.2 per square mile (2.01/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.35 persons, and the average family size was 2.92 persons. In the county Age distribution was 24.2% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 9399, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 84.87% White, 5.25% Black or African American, 6.87% American Indian, 0.34% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, and 2.61% from two or more races.

Kiowa County Oklahoma Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Kiowa County Oklahoma School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Kiowa County Oklahoma GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $26053, making it the 18th poorest county by median household income among the Oklahoma. The median income for a family in the county was $34654, making its Oklahoma's 48th highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $14231, it is 23rd poorest county by per capita income in Oklahoma.

In 2000, 2390 pupils and students, of which 54.6% are male and 45.4% are female, 23.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.94% nursery or pri school, 6.07% kindergarten, 46.65% elementary school, 28.2% high school and 13.14% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Cooperton TownKiowa County0.490.4902040.81209613125
2Gotebo TownKiowa County0.770.770272353.21478326500
3Hobart CityKiowa County2.712.71039971472.91372925781
4Lone Wolf TownKiowa County0.520.520500962.51352524808
5Mountain Park TownKiowa County0.760.760390515.7958417031
6Mountain View TownKiowa County0.50.508801775.31667721583
7Roosevelt TownKiowa County0.480.480280587.11361922500
8Snyder CityKiowa County1.271.27015091190.61318823295
YearPopulation
April 2000 census10227
April 2000 Estimate10227
July 2000 Estimate10198
July 2001 Estimate10023
July 2002 Estimate9951
July 2003 Estimate9863
July 2004 Estimate9746
July 2005 Estimate9777
July 2006 Estimate9590
July 2007 Estimate9428
July 2008 Estimate9399
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6280142
Kindergarten8857145
Elementary school6135021115
High school406268674
College or graduate school136178314
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Kiowa County, Oklahoma$26053$34654$14231
Oklahoma, United States$33400$40709$17646
United States$41994$50046$21587