Love County, Oklahoma

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Love County is a county in the United States of Oklahoma. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 8831 inhabitants. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 9155, It is 17th least populous county in Oklahoma. It is spread over 531.94 sq mi (1377.72 sq km), of which, 515.38 square miles (1334.83 sq km ) of it is land and 16.56 square miles (42.89 sq km) of it is water, making it Oklahoma's sixth smallest county by total area.


According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8831 residents, 3442 households, and 2556 families in the county. The population density was 17.1 people per square mile (6.6/kmē), it is the 50th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. There were 4066 housing units at an average density of 7.9 per square mile (3.05/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.54 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the county Age distribution was 25.7% under the age of 18, 7% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 101.9 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 105.4 females. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 9155, The racial makeup of the county was 8032 White, 199 Black or African American, 612 American Indian, 25 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, and 286 from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $32558, it is Oklahoma's 21st wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $38212, making it the 24th highest county by median family income in Oklahoma. The per capita income for the county was $16648, it is 20th wealthiest county by per capita income in Oklahoma.

In 2000, 2124 pupils and students, of which 50.05% are male and 49.95% are female, 24.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.4% nursery or pri school, 4.33% kindergarten, 51.08% elementary school, 26.51% high school and 11.68% 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	Leon Town	Love County	0.26	0.26	0	96	363.6	28908	21500
2	Marietta City	Love County	2.39	2.38	0.01	2445	1029.2	14799	26454
3	Thackerville Town	Love County	2.13	2.13	0	404	189.5	19605	22750

Year	Population
April 2000 census	8831
April 2000 Estimate	8831
July 2000 Estimate	8827
July 2001 Estimate	8728
July 2002 Estimate	8793
July 2003 Estimate	8844
July 2004 Estimate	8946
July 2005 Estimate	9034
July 2006 Estimate	9068
July 2007 Estimate	9096
July 2008 Estimate	9155

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	73	63	136
Kindergarten	53	39	92
Elementary school	560	525	1085
High school	284	279	563
College or graduate school	93	155	248

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Love County, Oklahoma	$32558	$38212	$16648
Oklahoma, United States	$33400	$40709	$17646
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587