Washita County Information
Washita in
Oklahoma occupies
1,009 square miles and has a 2006 population of
11,583, a change from a 2000 population of
11,508 and
11,441 in 1990.
14.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.8% percent is 25-35, and
13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
9 acts of violent crime reported in
Washita in 2004, a change from
7 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
189 people:
3.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.7%.
Read more about
Washita, Oklahoma in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Washita | |
| State | Oklahoma | |
| Land Area | 1,009 sq. miles | Ranked 757 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 11,583 | Ranked 2,324 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 11,449 | |
| Population 2000 | 11,508 | Ranked 2,335 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 11,441 | Ranked 2,259 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95% | |
| African American | .6% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | 2.8% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 9 | 7 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 9 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 112 | 112 |
| Burglaries | 32 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 75 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 5 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,663 | 5,561 |
| Unemployed Population | 189 | 149 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% | 2.7% |
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