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Oklahoma's heritage won't change, even if demographics do
Published: Sun, May 20, 2012
WHITES of European ancestry now represent less than half of all births in the United States. In many Oklahoma counties, at least 25 percent of children younger than 5 are minorities, due largely to American Indians and Hispanics. U.S. Census Bureau numbers indicate that immigration isn't the main cause of the... Read More
Census: Hispanics remain largest Oklahoma minority
Published: Thu, May 17, 2012
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A U.S. Census Bureau report shows Hispanics remain the largest minority group in Oklahoma with the Native American population making gains. The 2011 Census estimates show that Hispanics make up 9.1 percent of Oklahoma's estimated 3.79 million residents and that the Native American Alaskan... Read More
Fewer centenarians live in state, census reveals
Published: Tue, Oct 11, 2011
About 100 fewer centenarians were living in Oklahoma in 2010 compared with a decade earlier, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
The number of those over the age of 100 declined from 641 in 2000 to 546 in 2010, a 15 percent decrease, records show.
The decrease runs counter to the national trend, which saw a 7... Read More
New census milestone: Hispanics reach 50 million
Updated: Thu, Mar 24, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hispanics accounted for more than half of the U.S. population increase over the last decade, exceeding estimates in most states as they crossed a new census milestone: 50 million, or 1 in 6 Americans. Meanwhile, more than 9 million Americans checked two or more race categories on their 2010... Read More
Numbers don't surprise those in Hispanic community
Updated: Wed, Feb 16, 2011
Latest census bureau figures show that people identifying themselves as Hispanic or Latino now represent nearly 9 percent of Oklahoma’s population, slightly surpassing American Indians as the largest minority group in the state. There were about 332,000 Hispanics in Oklahoma in 2010. The new data also showed a... Read More
Oklahoma has more Hispanics than American Indians
Updated: Tue, Feb 15, 2011
Census bureau figures released Tuesday show there are more Hispanics in Oklahoma than there are
American Indians. In some of state's largest cities, Hispanics make up more than 10 percent of the population. The state as a whole has 3.75 million residents, and nearly 9 percent identify themselves as Hispanic or... Read More
Study: Cardiovascular disease costs will triple by 2030
Published: Tue, Jan 25, 2011
According to a study published Monday in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association, the annual cost to treat heart disease — including high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, heart failure, stroke and other conditions — will triple by 2030, from $273 billion to $818 billion (in 2008 dollars).... Read More
Oklahoma's foreign-born population continues to grow in most counties
Updated: Mon, Jan 10, 2011
Three out of four Oklahoma counties showed increases in the last decade in the numbers of foreign-born residents. But at an overall rate of 5 percent, Oklahoma ranked 32nd in the nation for residents born outside the United States, according to the latest Census estimates. Read More
US teen birth rate at all-time low, economy cited
Published: Tue, Dec 21, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. teen birth rate hit an all-time low in 2009 — a decline that stunned experts say is partly because of the economy. The birth rate for teenagers fell to 39 births per 1,000 girls, ages 15 through 19, according to a government report released Tuesday. It was a 6 percent decline... Read More
Are you among Oklahomans with no health insurance?
Updated: Mon, Sep 27, 2010
About 22 percent of Oklahomans had no health insurance in 2008, and the U.S. Census Bureau will release new estimates for 2009 on Tuesday.
Are you among the one-fifth of Oklahomans with no health insurance? If so, please share your experiences with reporters Paul Monies (pmonies@opubco.com) or Ann Kelley... Read More
Oklahoma's teen birth rate 5th in nation
Updated: Wed, Sep 15, 2010
The number of teen girls giving birth in Oklahoma in 2008 was more than double the number of female freshmen entering the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University that fall semester, according to a recent data analysis.
Oklahoma’s teen birth rates rose between 2005 and 2007, moving up a notch to... Read More
Oklahoma: A state of various cultures
Updated: Fri, Jul 2, 2010
Long before Oklahoma became a state, it was a land of cultural diversity, but the cultures represented were few. Much has changed over the past five or so centuries. Now, Oklahoma is home to nearly 4 million people who claim hundreds of cultures, latest available U.S. Census figures show. The largest culture... Read More
Black Oklahomans statistics
Updated: Tue, Jun 29, 2010
2006-2008 American Community Survey Three-Year Estimates for Black Oklahomans or Black Oklahomans in combination with any other race. Read More
Muscogee Creeks in Oklahoma Statistics
Updated: Tue, Jun 29, 2010
2006-2008 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates for Creek Oklahomans or Creek Oklahomans in combination with any other race. Read More
Choctaw statistics in Oklahoma
Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2010
2006-2008 American Community Survey Three-Year Estimates for Choctaw Oklahomans or Choctaw Oklahomans in combination with any other race. Read More
Chickasaw statistics in Oklahoma
Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2010
2006-2008 American Community Survey Three-Year Estimates for Chickasaw Oklahomans or Chickasaw Oklahomans in combination with any other race. Read More
Cherokee Statistics in Oklahoma
Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2010
2006-2008 American Community Survey Three-Year Estimates for Cherokee Oklahomans or Cherokee Oklahomans in combination with any other race. Read More
German Ancestry in Oklahoma Statistics
Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2010
2006-2008 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates for Oklahomans with German Ancestry Read More
French Ancestry in Oklahoma Statistics
Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2010
2006-2008 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates for Oklahomans with French Ancestry Read More
English Ancestry in Oklahoma Statistics
Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2010
2006-2008 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates for Oklahomans with English Ancestry Read More
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