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Oklahoma CityOklahoma City: Geography and Climate Oklahoma City: History Oklahoma City: Population Profile Oklahoma City: Municipal Government Oklahoma City: Economy Oklahoma City: Education and Research Oklahoma City: Health Care Oklahoma City: Recreation Oklahoma City: Convention Facilities Oklahoma City: Transportation Oklahoma City: Communications
The City in BriefFounded: 1889 (incorporated 1890) Head Official: Mayor Mick Cornett (since 2004) City Population 1980: 404,014 1990: 444,724 2000: 506,132 2003 estimate: 523,303 Percent change, 1990–2000: 13.8% U.S. rank in 1980: 31st U.S. rank in 1990: 29th (State rank: 1st) U.S. rank in 2000: 36th Metropolitan Area Population 1980: 861,000 1990: 959,000 2000: 1,083,346 Percent change, 1990–2000: 12.9% U.S. rank in 1980: 43rd U.S. rank in 1990: 42nd U.S. rank in 2000: 48th Area: 606.99 square miles (2000) Elevation: 1,291 feet above sea level Average Annual Temperature: 60.1° F Average Annual Precipitation: 32.03 inches of rain, 9.0 inches of snow Major Economic Sectors: energy, aviation, services, trade, government, manufacturing Unemployment rate: 3.7 % (December 2004) Per Capita Income: $19,098 (1999) 2002 FBI Crime Index Total: 49,929 Major Colleges and Universities: University of Oklahoma,University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, University of Central Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Daily Newspaper: Oklahoman
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