Nowata County, Oklahoma

Nowata County, Oklahoma is a county of the United States of Oklahoma. The county has a population of 10569 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 10729, making it Oklahoma's 21st smallest county. Its area is just over 580.87 sq mi (1504.45 kmē), of which, 564.95 square miles (1463.21 kmē) of it is land and 15.92 square miles (41.23 kmē) of it is water, it is the 11th smallest in terms of geographical size.

Nowata County Oklahoma
Map of Nowata County, Oklahoma

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 10569 people, 4147 households, and 2991 families residing in the county. The population density was 18.7 people per square mile (7.22/kmē), making its Oklahoma's 47th most densely populated county. There were 4705 housing units at an average density of 8.3 per square mile (3.2/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 103.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 107.2 females. In July 2008, its estimated population was 10729, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 7636 White, 278 Black or African American, 1829 American Indian, 27 Asian, 0 Native Hawaiian, and 959 from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $29470, it is Oklahoma's 36th wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $36354, making it the 35th wealthiest county by median family income among the Oklahoma. The per capita income for the county was $14244, it is the 24th poorest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 2578 pupils and students, of which 1322 are male and 1256 are female, 24.39% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 194 nursery or pri school, 122 kindergarten, 1365 elementary school, 627 high school and 270 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Delaware TownNowata County0.380.3804561209.61109928167
2Lenapah TownNowata County0.390.390298770.51408729688
3New Alluwe TownNowata County0.120.12095816.6991828750
4Nowata CityNowata County3.13.1039711280.51263323835
5South Coffeyville TownNowata County0.610.6107901284.71656029688
6Wann TownNowata County0.170.170132758.61351227917
YearPopulation
April 2000 census10569
April 2000 Estimate10573
July 2000 Estimate10594
July 2001 Estimate10595
July 2002 Estimate10553
July 2003 Estimate10779
July 2004 Estimate10600
July 2005 Estimate10627
July 2006 Estimate10623
July 2007 Estimate10688
July 2008 Estimate10729
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school11975194
Kindergarten5864122
Elementary school6906751365
High school369258627
College or graduate school86184270
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Nowata County, Oklahoma$29470$36354$14244
Oklahoma, United States$33400$40709$17646
United States$41994$50046$21587