Carter County, Oklahoma
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State Health Department
- Oklahoma State Department Of Health: 1000 NE 10th Street, Oklahoma City
( James Crutcher: 405-271-4200 / mikec@health.state.ok.us)
Local Health Departments
- Carter County Health Department: 101 1st Ave., S.W., Ardmore
( Mendy Spohn: 580-223-9705 / mendys@health.state.ok.us)
Population:
- Total Population: 45,621
- Males: 21,926
- Females: 23,695
Ethnicity:
- White: 35,099
- Black/African American: 3,489
- Hispanic: 1,188
- Native American/Eskimo: 3,677
- Asian: 185
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 8
- Other: 15
- 2 or more: 1,960
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (40,725)
- Spanish (1,095)
- Choctaw (240)
- French (105)
- German (85)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 611
- Mexico (200)
- Germany (57)
- Canada (51)
- Pakistan (43)
- United Kingdom (40)
- India (33)
- El Salvador (29)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (19,594)
- United Methodist Church, The (6,165)
- Churches of Christ (1,757)
- Assemblies of God (1,737)
- Catholic Church (1,513)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 19,443
- Sensory: 2,334
- Physical: 5,328
- Mental: 2,934
- Self-care: 1,493
- Go outside home: 3,029
- Employment: 4,269
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 660
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 17,992
- Utility gas: 9,467
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,768
- Electricity: 6,400
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 16
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 234
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 48
- No fuel used: 59
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 32,765
- No vehicle: 2,479
- 1 or more vehicle: 30,286
Education Attainment:
- No School: 199
- No High School: 1,665
- Some High School: 5,083
- High School: 11,097
- Some College: 6,440
- Associate's Degree: 1,145
- College Degree: 3,126
- Master's Degree: 1,017
- Professional Degree: 269
- Doctoral Degree: 154
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 17,992
- Owners with phone: 12,266
- Owners without phone: 534
- Renters with phone: 4,308
- Renters without phone: 884
10 closest counties:
- Love County, Oklahoma
- Murray County, Oklahoma
- Garvin County, Oklahoma
- Marshall County, Oklahoma
- Johnston County, Oklahoma
- Cooke County, Texas
- Jefferson County, Oklahoma
- Montague County, Texas
- Stephens County, Oklahoma
- Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
73401, 73402, 73403, 73435, 73436, 73437, 73438, 73443, 73458, 73463, 73481, 73487, 73488
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KKAJ-FM (95.7 FM) ARDMORE, OK
- KNCE (96.1 FM) ARDMORE, OK
- KCDL (99.3 FM) ARDMORE, OK
- KBTE (104.9 FM) ARDMORE, OK
- KYNZ (107.1 FM) ARDMORE, OK
- KVSO (1240 AM) ARDMORE, OK
- KTUE (1260 AM) ARDMORE, OK
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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