Demographic Profile for Roger Mills County, Oklahoma
Roger Mills County, Oklahoma had an estimated population of 3,311 in 2005. The estimated population has decreased, since the 2000 total population of 3,423. The decline shows a decrease of -3.3 percent. Roger Mills ranks 49 of 77 counties when calculating total change in population for Oklahoma and the county ranks 2,145 of 3,141 counties when analyzing total county population change across the nation.
Roger Mills County, Oklahoma has a population that is made of 89.4 percent White, 0.3 percent African American, 0.1 percent Asian, and 3.4 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 3.8 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of Oklahoma percent of 15.7. Since 2000, Roger Mills has increased the percent of minority makeup when 3.2 percent of the total population were minorities.
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma to be 44.3 years of age. The median in Roger Mills is greater than the median age in the State of Oklahoma of 36.5. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, at that time the median was 41.9 years of age. With 21.1 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Roger Mills can be described as having a medium-low percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a medium-low representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 60 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 18.8 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high percent of the population base.
From 2000, a low amount of people have migrated to Roger Mills from another country. The international migration into Roger Mills totals 0 percent of the total migration into the State of Oklahoma. This percent of immigration can be considered low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
In terms of total land area, Roger Mills spans a total area of 1142 square miles. The county has a very low population density of 3 persons per square mile. Similar counties in the US, in terms of density, include: -- more densely populated -- Bennett, SD (3 per sq. mile ), Graham, KS (3 per sq. mile ), Hamilton, NY (3 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Powell, MT (3 per sq. mile ), Converse, WY (3 per sq. mile ), Custer, MT (3 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Roger Mills County, Oklahoma has a population that is made of 89.4 percent White, 0.3 percent African American, 0.1 percent Asian, and 3.4 percent Hispanic. The area population base can be described as having a very modest level of diversity in terms of race and ethnicity, with 3.8 percent of the population made up of minorities. This is less than the State of Oklahoma percent of 15.7. Since 2000, Roger Mills has increased the percent of minority makeup when 3.2 percent of the total population were minorities.
The U.S. Census Bureau, in the year 2005, estimated a median age in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma to be 44.3 years of age. The median in Roger Mills is greater than the median age in the State of Oklahoma of 36.5. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, at that time the median was 41.9 years of age. With 21.1 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Roger Mills can be described as having a medium-low percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a medium-low representation within the estimated 2005 area population, making up 60 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 18.8 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high percent of the population base.
From 2000, a low amount of people have migrated to Roger Mills from another country. The international migration into Roger Mills totals 0 percent of the total migration into the State of Oklahoma. This percent of immigration can be considered low when comparing levels of immigration per population in 2005.
In terms of total land area, Roger Mills spans a total area of 1142 square miles. The county has a very low population density of 3 persons per square mile. Similar counties in the US, in terms of density, include: -- more densely populated -- Bennett, SD (3 per sq. mile ), Graham, KS (3 per sq. mile ), Hamilton, NY (3 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Powell, MT (3 per sq. mile ), Converse, WY (3 per sq. mile ), Custer, MT (3 per sq. mile ).
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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