Washita County, OK

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    US Senator
    James Lankford
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Alan Armstrong
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    40.6
    0.246% 1-year decrease

    About

    None of the households in Washita County, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    98.9% of the residents in Washita County, OK are U.S. citizens.

    Population & Diversity

    Washita County, OK is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of Washita County, OK residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

    Citizenship

    98.9%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.9%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.9% of Washita County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Washita County, OK was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Washita County, OK.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      105,864 ± N/A people
    2. Vietnam
      13,987 ± N/A people
    3. Guatemala
      12,051 ± N/A people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washita County, OK was Mexico, the natal country of 105,864 Washita County, OK residents, followed by Vietnam with 13,987 and Guatemala with 12,051.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      185 ± 69
    2. Vietnam
      161 ± 69
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      101 ± 38

    Washita County, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Washita County, OK.

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    Health

    N/A% of the population of Washita County, OK has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    N/A to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

    Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).

    The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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    Economy

    Median Earnings by Industry

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($69,167), Information ($65,625), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,426).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($80,514), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,515), and Wholesale Trade ($46,250).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    2.57%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.72M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

    James Lankford and Alan Armstrong are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Oklahoma

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    James Lankford
    Senator from Oklahoma3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
    Alan Armstrong
    Senator from Oklahoma2
    Assumed office on March 24, 2026
    Took office following the resignation of Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security.{{cite web |last1=Hoberock |first1=Barbara |title=Mullin resigns from US Senate |url=https://oklahomavoice.com/2026/03/23/mullin-resigns-from-us-senate-oklahoma-governor-to-appoint-his-replacement/ |website=Oklahoma Voice |access-date=24 March 2026}}.

    James Lankford and Alan Armstrong are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Education

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 532 students enrolled in Washita County, OK, 50.9% men and 49.1% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

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    Concentrations

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Washita County, OK was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Washita County, OK according to their major.

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    Housing & Living

    In 2025, 10.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Washita County, OK. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.725%.

    Rent vs Own

    76%
    Homeownership
    2024
    61.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 76% of the housing units in Washita County, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75%.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Washita County, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Washita County, OK have 2 cars.

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    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 10.7% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Washita County, OK. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.725%.

    The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 22.4% of the children was living in poverty in Washita County, OK. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator grew 0.6%.

    The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

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