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Oklahoma Department of
Human Services
Stronger Families Grow
Brighter Futures
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Sequoyah Memorial Office Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd. • Oklahoma City, OK 73105
(405) 521-3646 • Fax (405) 521-6684 • Internet: www.okdhs.org
 
 
 
Cherokee County Factsheet SFY 2008

Program

Number

Families, All Income Levels 11,231
Families, Below Poverty Level 1,914
Population, Under 18 10,725
Population, 18 to 64 29,101
Population, 65 and over 5,567
OKDHS Expenditures $18,840,183
APS Investigations 356
APS Confirmed Reports 224
Child Care Expenditures by Vendor County, Monthly Average $32,465
Child Care Children, Unduplicated 294
Child Care Licensed Facilities, OKDHS Contracted 36
Child Care Licensed Facilities, No Contract with OKDHS 16
Child Protective Services, Total Investigations 656
Child Protective Services, Total Assessments 131
Child Protective Services, Total Confirmed 117
Developmental Disabilities Services, Persons 194
Elderly Meals, Total 50,409
Food Stamp Cases, Monthly Average 2,130
Food Stamp Persons, Monthly Average 5,528
Food Stamp, Total Expenditures $6,391,706
Foster Care Placements 106
SoonerCare Cases 5,419
SoonerCare Persons 8,904
State Supplemental, Expenditures $660,758
State Supplemental Cases, Monthly Average 1,364
State Supplemental Persons, Monthly Average 1,364
TANF Expenditures $262,432
TANF Cases, Unduplicated 177
TANF Persons, Unduplicated 439
Diversion Assistance, Expenditures $6,231
Diversion Assistance, Cases 7
TANF Hardships 0
TANF Work, Components Entered 254
TANF Work, Components Successfully Completed 122

Sources:  U.S. Census and FY 2008 OKDHS Annual Report



Last Updated:  7/9/2010
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Street address: Sequoyah Memorial Office Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Mailing address: P.O. Box 25352, Oklahoma City, OK 73125
(405) 521-3646
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