Pottawatomie County Information
Pottawatomie in
Oklahoma occupies
793 square miles and has a 2006 population of
68,638, a change from a 2000 population of
65,519 and
58,760 in 1990.
15.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.6% percent is 25-35, and
13.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
285 acts of violent crime reported in
Pottawatomie in 2004, a change from
193 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,418 people:
4.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.2%.
Read more about
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Pottawatomie | |
| State | Oklahoma | |
| Land Area | 793 sq. miles | Ranked 1,192 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 68,638 | Ranked 756 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 68,076 | |
| Population 2000 | 65,519 | Ranked 745 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 58,760 | Ranked 739 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 79.7% | |
| African American | 3.3% | |
| Asian American | .8% | |
| Native American | 11.9% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 285 | 193 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 31 | |
| Robberies | 34 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 218 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,502 | 2,317 |
| Burglaries | 740 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,485 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 277 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 31,078 | 30,208 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,418 | 974 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 3.2% |
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