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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
 
 
 
Carter County Factsheet SFY 2009

Category

Number

Families, All Income Levels 12,748
Families, Below Poverty Level 1,620
Population, Total 47,979
Population, Under 18 12,069
Population, 18 to 64 28,430
Population, 65 and over 7,480
OKDHS Payments and Benefits $22,856,284
Per Capita Expenditures $476
Adult Protective Services, Investigations 185
Adult Protective Services, Confirmed Investigations 115
Child Care Payments by Vendor $1,120,854
Child Care Children, Unduplicated 800
Child Care Licensed Facilities, Total 49
Child Care Licensed Facilities, OKDHS Contracted 27
Child Care Licensed Capacity, Total 1,585
Child Care Licensed Capacity, OKDHS Contracted 877
Child Protective Services, Investigations 427
Child Protective Services, Assessments 398
Child Protective Services, Confirmed Investigations 106
Children in Out-of-Home Care at End of Year 119
Children with Adoption Payment 42
Children with Finalized Adoption 46
Developmental Disabilities Services, Persons Served 226
Developmental Disabilities Services, Waiting List 66
Foster Care Homes at End of Year 69
Senior Nutrition, Meals 60,681
Senior Nutrition, Congregate Meals 13,680
Senior Nutrition, Home Delivered Meals 47,001
SoonerCare Cases, Monthly Average 6,305
SoonerCare Persons, Unduplicated 12,977
SoonerCare Persons, Monthly Average 9,962
State Supplemental, Payments $646,444
State Supplemental Persons, Monthly Average 1,380
State Supplemental Cases Opened During Year 506
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamp), Payments $8,166,192
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamp) Cases, Unduplicated 4,162
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamp) Cases, Monthly Average 2,712
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamp) Persons, Monthly Average 6,452
TANF, Payments $248,327
TANF Cases, Unduplicated 199
TANF Children Only Cases, Unduplicated 138
TANF Cases, Monthly Average 124
TANF Persons, Unduplicated 419
TANF Persons, Monthly Average 242
TANF Diversion Assistance Cases, Unduplicated 9
TANF Cases Opened During Year 123
TANF Hardship Extensions 1

Sources:  U.S. Census, Oklahoma HealthCare Authority and Oklahoma Department of Human Services.



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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