Population loss in rural Oklahoma: Jefferson County
Population loss as in major -- 50% or more. Source : Wikipedia ( Jefferson County , Waurika ) Waurika is the county seat of Jefferson County . P opulation loss by degrees: 80-89% , 70-79% , 60-69% , 50-59%. Source: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts Percentage of population 25 and older with a bachelor's degree: 12.5% - Jefferson County 24.8% - Oklahoma 30.9% - U.S. Percentage of population 65 and older: 20.8% - Jefferson County 15.3% - Oklahoma 15.6% - U.S. The last time Jefferson County voted for a Democratic candidate for president was in 1996, when Bill Clinton won a 2nd term. In 1964, LBJ beat Barry Goldwater by 51.8 percentage points , and third-party candidate George Wallace received 22.6 % of the vote in 1968. Waurika Public Library Other Oklahoma population loss posts: Western third Cimarron County/Boise City . (5/27/2019) Beaver County/Beaver. (5/27/2019) Harper County/Buffalo . (5/28/2019) Ellis County/Arnet...