Caddo County

Caddo County, Oklahoma

SW 2nd & Oklahoma PO Box 68
Anadarko, OK 73005
Phone: (405) 247-6609
Fax: (405) 247-6510

In west-central OK, west of Oklahoma City; original county; organized Aug 6, 1901 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: Name applied to a group of tribes of Caddoan linguistic stock, from Caddo Indian kaadi 'life' or 'chiefs.'

Area (sq mi):: 1290.31 (land 1278.33; water 11.98) Population per square mile: 23.60
Population 2005: 30,229 State rank: 32 Population change: 2000-20005 0.30%; 1990-2000 2.00% Population 2000: 30,150 (White 64.10%; Black or African American 2.90%; Hispanic or Latino 6.30%; Asian 0.20%; Other 31.40%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 36.00
Income 2000: per capita $13,298; median household $27,347; Population below poverty level: 21.70% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $17,702-$20,009
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.20% Median travel time to work: 23.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 31.80%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
See other counties in Oklahoma.