Kiamichi Economic Development District of Oklahoma

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Kiamichi Economic Development
District of Oklahoma
Map of Oklahoma highlighting counties served by the Kiamichi Economic Development District of Oklahoma
Map of Oklahoma highlighting counties served by the Kiamichi Economic Development District of Oklahoma
Established1967
Number of Counties7
Area
 • Total21,275.4 km2 (8,214.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 est.)[1]
 • Total178,194

The Kiamichi Economic Development District of Oklahoma (KEDDO) is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in Southeastern Oklahoma.

Based in Wilburton, the Kiamichi Economic Development District of Oklahoma is a member of the Oklahoma Association of Regional Councils (OARC).

Counties served[edit]

Largest cities in the region[edit]

City Population (2008 est.)[2]
McAlester 18,388
Poteau 8,258
Idabel 6,851
Hugo 5,390
Pocola 4,464
Broken Bow 4,146

Demographics[edit]

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 175,957 people, 67,896 households, and 48,946 families residing within the region. The racial makeup of the region was 75.87% White, 4.54% African American, 13.20% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.97% from other races, and 5.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population.

The median income for a household in the region was $24,786, and the median income for a family was $30,485. The per capita income for the region was $13,529.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of Oklahoma: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2010-06-02.
  2. ^ "Table 4: Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Oklahoma, Listed Alphabetically: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2009-07-01. Archived from the original (CSV) on March 27, 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-02.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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