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Encyclopedia > Rogers County, Oklahoma
Rogers County, Oklahoma
Map
Map of Oklahoma highlighting Rogers County
Location in the state of Oklahoma
Map of the USA highlighting Oklahoma
Oklahoma's location in the USA
Statistics
Founded January 26, 1907
Seat Claremore
Largest City Owasso
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

711 sq mi (1,843 km²)
675 sq mi (1,748 km²)
36 sq mi (95 km²), 5.13%
Population
 - (2000)
 - Density

70,641
105/sq mi (40/km²)
Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: www.rogerscounty.org
Named for: Clement Vann Rogers

Rogers County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 70,641. Its county seat is Claremore6. Image File history File links Map_of_Oklahoma_highlighting_Rogers_County. ... For other uses, see Oklahoma (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Map_of_USA_OK.svg‎ File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Oklahoma Tulsa County, Oklahoma Osage County, Oklahoma Oklahoma County, Oklahoma McClain County, Oklahoma Marshall County, Oklahoma Comanche County, Oklahoma Cleveland County, Oklahoma Cimarron... is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Claremore is the county seat of Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. ... Owasso is a city located in Oklahoma. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ...  CST or UTC-6 The Central Time Zone observes standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time (UTC-6) and five hours during daylight saving time (UTC-5). ... “UTC” redirects here. ... Although DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... A county is generally a sub-unit of regional self-government within a sovereign jurisdiction. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... For other uses, see Oklahoma (disambiguation). ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Claremore is the county seat of Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

Image:Map of Oklahoma highlighting Rogers County.png

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,843 km² (711 sq mi). 1,748 km² (675 sq mi) of it is land and 95 km² (36 sq mi) of it (5.13%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Adjacent counties

Nowata County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Craig County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Mayes County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Wagoner County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. ... Tulsa County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there were 70,641 people, 25,724 households, and 20,090 families residing in the county. The population density was 40/km² (105/sq mi). There were 27,476 housing units at an average density of 16/km² (41/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 79.88% White, 0.72% Black or African American, 12.08% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.56% from other races, and 6.40% from two or more races. 1.83% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ...


There were 25,724 households out of which 38.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.60% were married couples living together, 8.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.90% were non-families. 19.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.10. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...


In the county, the population was spread out with 28.70% under the age of 18, 7.40% from 18 to 24, 28.60% from 25 to 44, 24.00% from 45 to 64, and 11.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 96.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.40 males.


The median income for a household in the county was $44,471, and the median income for a family was $50,707. Males had a median income of $37,753 versus $24,717 for females. The per capita income for the county was $19,073. About 6.60% of families and 8.60% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.50% of those under age 18 and 10.80% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line 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

Bushyhead is a census-designated place located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... Catoosa is a city located in Oklahoma. ... Chelsea is a city located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... Claremore is the county seat of Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. ... Collinsville is a city in Oklahoma, United States and is part of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area. ... Fair Oaks is a town located in Oklahoma. ... Foyil is a town located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... Gregory is a census-designated place located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... Inola is a town in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. ... Jamestown is a town located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... Limestone is a census-designated place located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... Oologah is a town in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. ... Owasso is a city located in Oklahoma. ... Sequoyah is a census-designated place located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... Tiawah is a census-designated place located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... Talala is a town in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. ... Valley Park is a town located in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... Verdigris is in Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA, in the Tulsa metro area on the way to Claremore, on the former storied Route 66 (now Oklahoma State Highway 66), north of its southern junction with the newer Will Rogers Turnpike section of Interstate 44. ...

NRHP sites

The followings sites in Rogers County are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: A typical plaque showing entry on the National Register of Historic Places. ...

  • I.W.W. Beck Building, Oologah
  • The Belvidere, Claremore
  • Chelsea Motel, Chelsea
  • Claremore Auto Dealership, Claremore
  • Eastern University Preparatory School, Claremore
  • Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park, Foyil
  • Hanes Home, Sageeyah
  • YoMomma's House, Claremore
  • Yo Babie's Momma House, Catoosa
  • Hogue House, Chelsea
  • Mendenhall's Bath House, Claremore
  • Maurice Meyer Barracks, Claremore
  • Oologah Bank, Oologah
  • Oologah Pump, Oologah
  • Pryor Creek Bridge, Chelsea
  • Will Rogers Birthplace, Oologah
  • Will Rogers Hotel, Claremore
  • Verdigris Club Lodge, Catoosa

Ed Galloways Totem Pole Park Ed Galloways Totem Pole Park consists of eleven objects and one building on 14 acres (57,000 m²) in Rogers County, Oklahoma. ... The house at Dog Iron Ranch in which Will Rogers was born The Dog Iron brand, from Oklahomas Brand Book, is held in trust for the estate of Will Rogers. ...

External links

Coordinates: 36°22′N 95°36′W / 36.37, -95.60 Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Rogers County, Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (411 words)
Rogers County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma.
In the county, the population is spread out with 28.70% under the age of 18, 7.40% from 18 to 24, 28.60% from 25 to 44, 24.00% from 45 to 64, and 11.30% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $44,471, and the median income for a family is $50,707.
Rogers County, Oklahoma - encyclopedia article about Rogers County, Oklahoma. (2186 words)
Rogers County is a county Originally, in continental Europe, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count.
Its county seat A county seat is an administrative centre for a county.
Washington County Washington County is a county located in the state of Oklahoma.
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