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Encyclopedia > Garfield County, Oklahoma
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Garfield County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population is 57,813. Its county seat is Enid6. Jump to: navigation, search Originally, in continental Europe, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count. ... Jump to: navigation, search A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... Jump to: navigation, search Oklahoma is a South Central state of the United States (with strong Southern, Western, and Midwestern influences) and its U.S. postal abbreviation is OK; others abbreviate the states name Okla. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year 2000. ... A county seat is an administrative centre for a county. ... Enid is a city located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,745 km² (1,060 mi²). 2,741 km² (1,058 mi²) of it is land and 4 km² (2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.15% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Jump to: navigation, search A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...


Adjacent counties

Grant County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Noble County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Logan County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Kingfisher County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Major County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Alfalfa County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ...

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 57,813 people, 23,175 households, and 15,805 families residing in the county. The population density is 21/km² (55/mi²). There are 26,047 housing units at an average density of 10/km² (25/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 88.65% White, 3.26% Black or African American, 2.11% Native American, 0.85% Asian, 0.49% Pacific Islander, 2.02% from other races, and 2.62% from two or more races. 4.13% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. Jump to: navigation, search A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year 2000. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There are 23,175 households out of which 31.40% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.20% are married couples living together, 10.50% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.80% are non-families. 27.70% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.10% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.42 and the average family size is 2.95. Jump to: navigation, search Marriage is a legal, social, and religious relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...


In the county, the population is spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 9.10% from 18 to 24, 27.30% from 25 to 44, 22.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 93.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.40 males.


The median income for a household in the county is $33,006, and the median income for a family is $39,872. Males have a median income of $29,921 versus $20,791 for females. The per capita income for the county is $17,457. 13.90% of the population and 10.50% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 19.70% of those under the age of 18 and 10.40% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Cities and towns

Breckenridge is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Carrier is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Covington is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Douglas is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Drummond is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Enid is a city located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Fairmont is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Garber is a city located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Hillsdale is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Hunter is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Kremlin is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Lahoma is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... North Enid is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Waukomis is a town located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ...

NRHP sites

The following sites in Garfield County are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: The National Register of Historic Places is the USAs official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects worthy of preservation. ...

  • Bank of Hunter, Hunter
  • Broadway Tower, Enid
  • H. H. Champlin House, Enid
  • T. T. Eason Mansion, Enid
  • Enid Armory, Enid
  • Enid Cemetery and Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Enid
  • Garfield County Courthouse, Enid
  • R. E. Hoy No. 1 Oil Well, Covington
  • Jackson School, Enid
  • H. L. Kaufman House, Enid
  • Kenwood Historic District, Enid
  • Kimmell Barn, Covington
  • Lamerton House, Enid
  • McCristy--Knox Mansion, Enid
  • Rock Island Depot, Enid


Flag of Oklahoma

State of Oklahoma
File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Jump to: navigation, search A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... Jump to: navigation, search Oklahoma is a South Central state of the United States (with strong Southern, Western, and Midwestern influences) and its U.S. postal abbreviation is OK; others abbreviate the states name Okla. ...

Capital Oklahoma City
Regions Arklatex - Cherokee Outlet - Green Country - Little Dixie - Panhandle
Largest cities Broken Arrow - Edmond - Enid - Lawton - Midwest City - Moore - Norman - Oklahoma City - Stillwater - Tulsa
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Jump to: navigation, search Downtown Oklahoma City The State Capitol of Oklahoma From The South Nickname: Renaissance City Founded Incorporated 1889   County Oklahoma County Cleveland County Canadian County Mayor Mick Cornett Area  - Total  - Water 1,608. ... This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ... The Ark-La-Tex, Arklatex, or ArkLaTex is a U.S. socio-economic region where Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma intersect. ... Alternate meaning: Cherokee Strip, Kansas United States. ... Located in Northeast Oklahoma, Green Country is an area of the state with a relatively high amount of foliage as opposed to Central and Western Oklahoma. ... Little Dixie Little Dixie is the name given to the region in southeastern Oklahoma heavily settled by Southerners displaced by Reconstruction following the American Civil War. ... The Oklahoma Panhandle is the panhandle region of the state of Oklahoma, comprising its three westernmost counties; Cimarron County, Texas County, and Beaver County. ... Jump to: navigation, search Broken Arrow is a city located in northeastern Oklahoma. ... Jump to: navigation, search Edmond is a rapidly growing suburban city located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma in the central part of the state. ... Enid is a city located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... Lawton is a city located in Comanche County, Oklahoma. ... Midwest City is a major city located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. ... Moore is a rapidly growing suburb located in Cleveland County, Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. ... Bizzel Library, University of Oklahoma Norman is a major city located in Cleveland County, Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. ... Jump to: navigation, search Downtown Oklahoma City The State Capitol of Oklahoma From The South Nickname: Renaissance City Founded Incorporated 1889   County Oklahoma County Cleveland County Canadian County Mayor Mick Cornett Area  - Total  - Water 1,608. ... Stillwater is a city located in Payne County, Oklahoma. ... Jump to: navigation, search Tulsa is the second-largest city in Oklahoma, USA. As of the revised 2004 census report, the city had a total population of 387,807, with 930,842 in the greater metro area. ... Oklahoma state seal Source http://usa. ... List of Oklahoma counties and county seats: Adair County : Stilwell Alfalfa County : Cherokee Atoka County : Atoka Beaver County : Beaver Beckham County : Sayre Blaine County : Watonga Bryan County : Durant Caddo County : Anadarko Canadian County : El Reno Carter County : Ardmore Cherokee County : Tahlequah Choctaw County : Hugo Cimarron County : Boise City Cleveland County... Adair County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Alfalfa County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Atoka County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Beaver County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Jump to: navigation, search Beckham County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Blaine County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Bryan County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Caddo County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Carter County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Cherokee County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Choctaw County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Cimarron County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Cleveland County is a county in the state of Oklahoma. ... Coal County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Comanche County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Cotton County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Craig County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Creek County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Custer County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Delaware County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Dewey County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Ellis County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Garvin County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Grady County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Grant County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Greer County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Harmon County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Harper County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Haskell County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Hughes County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Jackson County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Johnston County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Kay County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Kingfisher County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Kiowa County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Latimer County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Le Flore County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Jump to: navigation, search Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Logan County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Love County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Major County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Marshall County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Mayes County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... McClain County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... McCurtain County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... McIntosh County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Murray County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Muskogee County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Noble County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Nowata County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Okfuskee County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Oklahoma County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Okmulgee County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Osage County is the largest county in the state of Oklahoma. ... Ottawa County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Pawnee County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Payne County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Pittsburg County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Pontotoc County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Pottawatomie County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Pushmataha County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Roger Mills County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Rogers County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Seminole County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Sequoyah County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Stephens County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Texas County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Tillman County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Tulsa County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Wagoner County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Washita County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Woods County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Woodward County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ...



  Results from FactBites:
 
Garfield County Genealogists, Inc. (589 words)
We are located in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma but we have members from many other states.
A new CD "1910 Enid City Directory and Garfield County Taxpayers" was released in April, 2006.
Newspapers on Microfilm at the Museum of the Cherokee Strip, Enid, Oklahoma
Garfield County, Oklahoma - definition of Garfield County, Oklahoma in Encyclopedia (389 words)
Garfield County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma.
In the county, the population is spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 9.10% from 18 to 24, 27.30% from 25 to 44, 22.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $33,006, and the median income for a family is $39,872.
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