Harmon County, OK

About

In 2023, Harmon County, OK had a population of 2.45k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $54,286. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Harmon County, OK declined from 2,499 to 2,452, a −1.88% decrease and its median household income declined from $55,729 to $54,286, a −2.59% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harmon County, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.2%), White (Hispanic) (14.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11%), Other (Hispanic) (10.3%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (6.12%).

None of the households in Harmon 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.

97.6% of the residents in Harmon County, OK are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Harmon County, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Harmon County, OK was 2 cars per household.

Harmon County, OK borders Beckham County, OK, Greer County, OK, Jackson County, OK, Childress County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, and Hardeman County, TX.

United States Oklahoma

Population & Diversity

Harmon County, OK is home to a population of 2.45k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.14% of Harmon County, OK residents were born outside of the country (126 people).

In 2023, there were 3.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.3k people) in Harmon County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 365 White (Hispanic) and 270 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2023 Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.6% of Harmon County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Harmon County, OK was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Harmon County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Harmon County, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.3k ± 12
White (Hispanic)
365 ± 82
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
270 ± 10

31.5%

Hispanic Population

773 people

In 2023, there were 3.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.3k people) in Harmon County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 365 White (Hispanic) and 270 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

31.5% of the people in Harmon County, OK are hispanic (773 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Harmon County, OK as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Harmon County, OK.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
102,193 ± 7,747 people
Vietnam
12,454 ± 2,736 people
India
10,765 ± 2,544 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Harmon County, OK was Mexico, the natal country of 102,193 Harmon County, OK residents, followed by Vietnam with 12,454 and India with 10,765.

Foreign-Born Population

5.14%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

126 people

4.88%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

122 people

As of 2023, 5.14% of Harmon County, OK residents (126 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of NaNN%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Harmon County, OK was 4.88%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Harmon County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
16 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
13 ± 18
Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 9

Harmon County, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Harmon County, OK employs N/A people. The largest industries in Harmon County, OK are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (272 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (187 people), and Public Administration (103 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Oklahoma have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,245. The income inequality in Oklahoma (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Harmon County, OK stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harmon County, OK, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harmon County, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oklahoma (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Harmon County, OK stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harmon County, OK, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (272 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (187 people), and Public Administration (103 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Harmon County, OK, though some of these residents may live in Harmon County, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

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Retail Trade
5
Other Services (except Public Administration)
4
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$5.9k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$3.14k
Finance and Insurance
$2.08k
Utilities

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Harmon County, OK went to Donald J. Trump with 80.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (19%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.643%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin 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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (80.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (19%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.643%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Harmon County, OK went to Donald J. Trump with 80.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (19%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.643%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Harmon County, OK for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.

Markwayne Mullin

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin 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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Harmon County, OK have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Harmon County, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Census Tract 9678

Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Harmon County, OK colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,286

Median Household Income

± $12,482

N/A

Number of Households

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In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Harmon County, OK declined from $54,286 from the previous year's value of $55,729.

The following chart displays the households in Harmon County, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Harmon County, OK is from Harmon County, OK.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Harmon County, OK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85%)
Worked At Home (9.02%)
Carpooled (4.36%)

In 2023, 85% of workers in Harmon County, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.02%) and those who carpooled to work (4.36%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Harmon County, OK have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Harmon County, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Harmon County, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harmon County, OK (402 out of 2.37k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

77.8% of the population of Harmon County, OK has health coverage, with 32.7% on employee plans, 18.6% on Medicaid, 17.3% on Medicare, 8.92% on non-group plans, and 0.295% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Harmon County, OK see 2557 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.62% decrease from the previous year (2653 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2418 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2418 patients per year.

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

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,557 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Harmon County, OK

Primary care physicians in Harmon County, OK see an average of 2,557 patients per year. This represents a 3.62% decrease from the previous year (2,653 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Harmon County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

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

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

22.2%

Uninsured

32.7%

Employer Coverage

18.6%

Medicaid

17.3%

Medicare

8.92%

Non-Group

0.295%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Harmon County, OK grew by 20.2% from 18.5% to 22.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Harmon County, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Harmon County, OK

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