Mcclain County, Oklahoma
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 27740 people, 10331 households, and 8042 families living in the county. The population density was 48.7 people per square mile (18.8/kmē), giving it the 24th most densely populated county among the Oklahoma. There were 11189 housing units at an average density of 19.6 per square mile (7.57/kmē). The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.04. In the county Population was distributed with 26.8% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 29% from 25 to 44, 24% from 45 to 64, and 12% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.1 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 32365, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 28879 White, 297 Black or African American, 1816 American Indian, 102 Asian, 11 Native Hawaiian, and 1260 from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $37275, it is sixth wealthiest county by median household income in Oklahoma. The median income for a family in the county was $42487, it is the tenth highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The per capita income for the county was $18158, making it the ninth wealthiest county by per capita income among the Oklahoma.
In 2000, 7367 pupils and students, of which 50.79% are male and 49.21% are female, 26.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.14% nursery or pri school, 5.23% kindergarten, 47.67% elementary school, 25.3% high school and 15.66% 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 | Purcell City | Cleveland County, McClain County | 10.38 | 9.95 | 0.44 | 5571 | 560.1 | 15261 | 33283 |
| 2 | Blanchard City | McClain County, Grady County | 11.12 | 11.12 | 0 | 2816 | 253.2 | 17323 | 37121 |
| 3 | Byars Town | McClain County | 1.65 | 1.54 | 0.11 | 280 | 182 | 18647 | 20357 |
| 4 | Cole Town | McClain County | 15.08 | 15.08 | 0 | 473 | 31.4 | 14474 | 40588 |
| 5 | Dibble Town | McClain County | 2.66 | 2.66 | 0 | 289 | 108.7 | 16609 | 30781 |
| 6 | Goldsby Town | McClain County | 19.27 | 19.25 | 0.02 | 1204 | 62.5 | 19869 | 43173 |
| 7 | Newcastle City | McClain County | 52.94 | 49.76 | 3.18 | 5434 | 109.2 | 22532 | 50903 |
| 8 | Rosedale Town | McClain County | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0 | 66 | 855.3 | 7285 | 11875 |
| 9 | Washington Town | McClain County | 1.03 | 1.03 | 0 | 520 | 503.8 | 14309 | 31875 |
| 10 | Wayne Town | McClain County | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0 | 714 | 1990.9 | 10485 | 24554 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 27740 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 27742 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 27846 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 27778 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 28002 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 28556 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 29014 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 29892 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 30771 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 31779 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 32365 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 271 | 181 | 452 |
| Kindergarten | 157 | 228 | 385 |
| Elementary school | 1822 | 1690 | 3512 |
| High school | 979 | 885 | 1864 |
| College or graduate school | 513 | 641 | 1154 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| McClain County, Oklahoma | $37275 | $42487 | $18158 |
| Oklahoma, United States | $33400 | $40709 | $17646 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |