Carter County Information
Carter in
Oklahoma occupies
834 square miles and has a 2006 population of
47,503, a change from a 2000 population of
45,621 and
42,919 in 1990.
13.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.6% percent is 25-35, and
13% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
329 acts of violent crime reported in
Carter in 2004, a change from
285 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
916 people:
3.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.8%.
Read more about
Carter, Oklahoma in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Carter | |
| State | Oklahoma | |
| Land Area | 834 sq. miles | Ranked 1,107 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 47,503 | Ranked 992 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 47,032 | |
| Population 2000 | 45,621 | Ranked 989 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 42,919 | Ranked 939 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 79.1% | |
| African American | 7.7% | |
| Asian American | .7% | |
| Native American | 8.5% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 329 | 285 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 27 | |
| Robberies | 29 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 271 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,965 | 1,996 |
| Burglaries | 476 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,386 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 103 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 24,094 | 20,924 |
| Unemployed Population | 916 | 795 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 3.8% |
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