
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Okmulgee County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | |||||
| Population 3 years and over | Total poplulation | 39,685 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 10,580 | 100.0 | Native | 39,392 | 99.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 552 | 5.2 | Born in United States | 39,255 | 98.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 618 | 5.8 | State of residence | 29,056 | 73.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,054 | 47.8 | Different state | 10,199 | 25.7 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,566 | 24.3 | Born outside United States | 137 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 1,790 | 16.9 | Foreign born | 293 | 0.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 124 | 0.3 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 124 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,225 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 169 | 0.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,105 | 8.3 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,268 | 16.9 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,900 | 35.3 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 293 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 5,067 | 20.1 | Europe | 97 | 33.1 | |
| Associate degree | 2,011 | 8.0 | Asia | 56 | 19.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,969 | 7.8 | Africa | 4 | 1.4 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 905 | 3.6 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 132 | 45.1 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.7 | (X) | Northern America | 4 | 1.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 37,044 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 30,978 | 100.0 | English only | 35,572 | 96.0 | |
| Never married | 6,592 | 21.3 | Language other than English | 1,472 | 4.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 17,738 | 57.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 478 | 1.3 | |
| Separated | 523 | 1.7 | Spanish | 591 | 1.6 | |
| Widowed | 2,486 | 8.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 269 | 0.7 | |
| Female | 2,085 | 6.7 | Other Indo-European languages | 227 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 3,639 | 11.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 56 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 2,035 | 6.6 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 48 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 33 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 39,685 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 1,011 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 31,760 | 80.0 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 625 | 61.8 | Arab | 60 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 83 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 75 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 28,978 | 100.0 | Dutch | 863 | 2.2 | |
| Civilian veterans | 4,443 | 15.3 | English | 1,952 | 4.9 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 832 | 2.1 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 101 | 0.3 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 3,613 | 9.1 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,935 | 100.0 | Greek | 36 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 906 | 9.1 | Hungarian | 17 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,749 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 3,716 | 9.4 | |
| With a disability | 5,099 | 24.6 | Italian | 559 | 1.4 | |
| Percent employed | 43.9 | (X) | Lithuanian | 13 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 15,650 | 75.4 | Norwegian | 151 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 73.0 | (X) | Polish | 216 | 0.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,792 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 13 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 2,922 | 50.4 | Russian | 64 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 568 | 1.4 | ||||
| Scottish | 467 | 1.2 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 4 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,044 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 74 | 0.2 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 20,608 | 55.6 | Swedish | 139 | 0.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,067 | 43.4 | Swiss | 23 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 8,017 | 21.6 | Ukrainian | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 8,050 | 21.7 | United States or American | 4,921 | 12.4 | |
| Same state | 5,681 | 15.3 | Welsh | 161 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 2,369 | 6.4 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 184 | 0.5 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 369 | 1.0 | Other ancestries | 12,849 | 32.4 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| ¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

