Marshall County, Oklahoma
Encyclopedia
Marshall County is a county located in the U.S. state
of Oklahoma
. As of 2000, the population was 13,184. Its county seat
is Madill
. The county's population grew at a rate of 35% in the 1990s and now it has a new population estimate at 20,000. Marshall County is the fastest growing county in Oklahoma.
, the county has a total area of 427 square miles (1,105.9 km²), the smallest county in Oklahoma, of which 371 square miles (960.9 km²) is land and 56 square miles (145 km²) (13.08%) is water.
of 2000, there were 13,184 people, 5,371 households, and 3,802 families residing in the county. The population density
was 36 people per square mile (14/km²). There were 8,517 housing units at an average density of 23 per square mile (9/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 77.99% White
, 1.84% Black
or African American
, 9.10% Native American
, 0.19% Asian
, 0.01% Pacific Islander
, 6.17% from other races
, and 4.71% from two or more races. 8.60% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 5,371 households out of which 27.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.10% were married couples
living together, 8.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.20% were non-families. 26.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the county, the population was spread out with 23.50% under the age of 18, 7.50% from 18 to 24, 24.10% from 25 to 44, 25.50% from 45 to 64, and 19.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.60 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $26,437, and the median income for a family was $31,825. Males had a median income of $25,201 versus $19,932 for females. The per capita income
for the county was $14,982. About 13.50% of families and 17.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.10% of those under age 18 and 15.30% of those age 65 or over.
Madill has a zip code of 73446 which includes nearby Oakland. Kingston has a zip code of 73439 which includes New Woodville. Lebanon has a zip code of 73440 which services the surrounding area of southwestern Marshall County.
U.S. state
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of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
. As of 2000, the population was 13,184. Its county seat
County seat
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is Madill
Madill, Oklahoma
Madill is a city in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. The city was founded in 1901 and is named for George Alexander Madill, an attorney for the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, popularly known as the Frisco. The 2009 population estimate was 3,781...
. The county's population grew at a rate of 35% in the 1990s and now it has a new population estimate at 20,000. Marshall County is the fastest growing county in Oklahoma.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the county has a total area of 427 square miles (1,105.9 km²), the smallest county in Oklahoma, of which 371 square miles (960.9 km²) is land and 56 square miles (145 km²) (13.08%) is water.
Major highways
U.S. Highway 70
U.S. Highway 177
U.S. Highway 377
State Highway 32State Highway 32 (Oklahoma)State Highway 32 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The highway runs from west to east across the southern part of the state, just north of the Red River...
State Highway 99State Highway 99 (Oklahoma)State Highway 99, also referred to as SH-99 or OK-99, is a north–south state highway through central Oklahoma. It runs from the Texas border at Lake Texoma to the Kansas border near Lake Hulah. It is long. The highway overlaps US-377 for over half its length.SH-99 links up with K-99 after...
Adjacent counties
- Johnston CountyJohnston County, OklahomaJohnston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 10,513. Its county seat is Tishomingo.-Geography:...
(north) - Bryan CountyBryan County, OklahomaBryan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 36,534 at the 2000 census. Its county seat is Durant. The county shares the same boundaries as the Durant Micropolitan Area. It is also home to the headquarters of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma located in Durant...
(east) - Grayson County, TexasGrayson County, TexasAs of the census of 2000, there were 110,595 people, 42,849 households, and 30,208 families residing in the county. The population density was 118 people per square mile . There were 48,315 housing units at an average density of 52 per square mile...
(south) - Love CountyLove County, OklahomaLove County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population is 8,831. Its county seat is Marietta.Love County is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma, Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:According to the U.S...
(west) - Carter CountyCarter County, OklahomaCarter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2010, the population was 47,557. Its county seat is Ardmore.Carter County is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma, Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:According to the U.S...
(northwest)
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 13,184 people, 5,371 households, and 3,802 families residing in the county. The population density
Population density
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was 36 people per square mile (14/km²). There were 8,517 housing units at an average density of 23 per square mile (9/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 77.99% White
Race (United States Census)
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, 1.84% Black
Race (United States Census)
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or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, 9.10% Native American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.19% Asian
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.01% Pacific Islander
Race (United States Census)
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, 6.17% from other races
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, and 4.71% from two or more races. 8.60% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
or Latino
Race (United States Census)
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of any race.
There were 5,371 households out of which 27.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.10% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 8.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.20% were non-families. 26.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the county, the population was spread out with 23.50% under the age of 18, 7.50% from 18 to 24, 24.10% from 25 to 44, 25.50% from 45 to 64, and 19.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.60 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $26,437, and the median income for a family was $31,825. Males had a median income of $25,201 versus $19,932 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the county was $14,982. About 13.50% of families and 17.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.10% of those under age 18 and 15.30% of those age 65 or over.
Cities and towns
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Lebanon, Oklahoma Lebanon is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 73440.-History:... Madill, Oklahoma Madill is a city in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. The city was founded in 1901 and is named for George Alexander Madill, an attorney for the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, popularly known as the Frisco. The 2009 population estimate was 3,781... |
Oakland, Oklahoma Oakland is a town in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 674 at the 2000 census. Lately, a surge in population from recent immigration attracted to the area's manufacturing jobs places the estimate at over 1,000 for the year 2008... Woodville, Oklahoma New Woodville is a town in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 69 at the 2000 census. Proposals to annex the unincorporated areas of New Woodville and McBride on the shores of Lake Texoma were considered in the past... |
Madill has a zip code of 73446 which includes nearby Oakland. Kingston has a zip code of 73439 which includes New Woodville. Lebanon has a zip code of 73440 which services the surrounding area of southwestern Marshall County.