North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK

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2023 Population

133,195

0.923% 1-year growth

US Senator

James Lankford

Republican Party

US Senator

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

32.3

1.57% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

19.7%

1.24% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$58,773

2.63% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$223,400

9.08% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

48,475

18.3% 1-year decline

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In 2023, North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK had a population of 133k people with a median age of 32.3 and a median household income of $58,773. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK grew from 131,977 to 133,195, a 0.923% increase and its median household income grew from $57,268 to $58,773, a 2.63% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.07%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.71%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.43%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.26%).

7.84% of the households in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, 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.

96.3% of the residents in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK are Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (6,371 degrees awarded in 2022), Meridian Technology Center (429 degrees), and Langston University (295 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was $223,400, and the homeownership rate was 63.2%.

Most people in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 minutes. The average car ownership in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was 2 cars per household.

North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK borders Panhandle & NW Oklahoma Counties--Guymon, Woodward, Alva & Kingfisher Cities PUMA, OK, North Central Oklahoma Counties--Enid, Ponca City, Blackwell & Perry Cities PUMA, OK, Northeast Oklahoma Counties--Bartlesville, Skiatook, Pawhuska & Pawnee Cities PUMA, OK, Northeast Oklahoma Counties--Sapulpa, Bristow & Okmulgee Cities PUMA, OK, East Central Oklahoma Counties--Shawnee, Stroud, Chandler & Tecumseh Cities PUMA, OK, Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK, Oklahoma County (Northeast)--Edmond & North Oklahoma City PUMA, OK, and Canadian County--Yukon, Mustang, El Reno, West Oklahoma City & Piedmont Cities PUMA, OK.

United States Oklahoma

Population & Diversity

North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK is home to a population of 133k people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.44% of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK residents were born outside of the country (7.24k people).

In 2023, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (99.4k people) in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.42k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 6.28k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK are Spanish (5,372 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,062 households), and Arabic (547 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,713

Women

50.1%

59,357

Men

49.9%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 119,070 inhabitants, with 49.9% men, and 50.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

96.3%

2023 Citizenship

96.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.3% of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
99.4k ± 252
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
9.42k ± 645
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.28k ± 442

7.25%

Hispanic Population

9.66k people

7.25% of the people in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK are hispanic (9.66k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,147 ± 827 people
Korea
319 ± 438 people
China
291 ± 418 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was Mexico, the natal country of 1,147 North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK residents, followed by Korea with 319 and China with 291.

Foreign-Born Population

5.44%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7.24k people

5.63%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

7.43k people

As of 2023, 5.44% of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK residents (7.24k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was 5.63%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,372 households (4.25%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,062 households (0.839%)
Arabic
547 households (0.432%)

7.84% of the households in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was Spanish. 4.25% of the households in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,465 ± 343
Gulf War (2001-)
1,700 ± 346
Gulf War (1990s)
995 ± 236

North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK employs 48.5k people. The largest industries in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,317 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,184 people), and Construction (3,116 people), and the highest paying industries are Natural gas distribution ($249,481), Business support services ($209,373), and Offices of physicians ($190,127).

Males in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,750. The income inequality in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK (measured using the Gini index) is 0.49, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,707

Women

46.6%

31,696

Men

53.4%

The workforce of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK in 2020 was 59,403 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK.

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Occupations

48.5k

2022 Value

−18.3%

1 Year decline

± −18.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK declined at a rate of −18.3%, from 59.4k employees to 48.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,513 people), Postsecondary teachers (1,340 people), and Teaching assistants (1,329 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

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

48.5k

2022 Value

−18.3%

1 Year decline

± −18.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK declined at a rate of −18.3%, from 59.4k employees to 48.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,317 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,184 people), and Construction (3,116 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK, though some of these residents may live in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,003

Median earning men ± $2,261

$30,206

Median earning women ± $1,640

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($84,250), Public Administration ($72,992), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,103).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($92,594), Manufacturing ($45,598), and Public Administration ($44,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

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.

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 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

Voting results are not available for North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK. Showing the available data for Oklahoma.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (31.9%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.02%)
Independent Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

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

In 2022, universities in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK awarded 7,117 degrees. The student population of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 13,398 male students and 14,708 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK are White (4,699 and 69.7%), followed by Two or More Races (595 and 8.83%), Hispanic or Latino (468 and 6.94%), and Black or African American (454 and 6.74%).

The largest universities in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK by number of degrees awarded are Oklahoma State University-Main Campus (6,371 and 89.5%), Meridian Technology Center (429 and 6.03%), and Langston University (295 and 4.15%).

The most popular majors in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK are General Business Administration & Management (630 and 8.85%), General Marketing & Marketing Management (334 and 4.69%), and Mechanical Engineering (303 and 4.26%).

The median tuition cost in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK for a public four year colleges is $4,923 for in-state students and $16,447 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK, the percentage of applicants admitted was 70.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 34.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 28,106 (47.7% men and 52.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 28,106 students enrolled in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK, 47.7% men and 52.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 17,117 records, of which 52.1% were women and 47.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Mechanical Engineering
269 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
445 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
334 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was Mechanical Engineering with 269 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
6,371 degrees awarded
Meridian Technology Center
429 degrees awarded
Langston University
295 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Oklahoma State University-Main Campus with 6,371 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 3,377 men were awarded degrees from institutions in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK, which is 0.903 times less than the 3,740 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 4,699 degrees mean that there were 7.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 595 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($4,923) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,452) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($960) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.438% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.643% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (30k), Some college (26.4k), and Bachelors Degree (14.4k).

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

The median property value in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was $223,400 in 2023, which is 0.736 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $204,800 to $223,400, a 9.08% increase. The homeownership rate in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK is 63.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK have an average commute time of 22.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK is $58,773. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was Oklahoma County (Northeast)--Edmond & North Oklahoma City PUMA, OK with a value of $92,815, followed by Canadian County--Yukon, Mustang, El Reno, West Oklahoma City & Piedmont Cities PUMA, OK and North Cleveland County--South Oklahoma City & Moore Cities PUMA, OK, with respective values of $85,427 and $82,645.

Housing

Property

$223,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,417

$31,517

Median Property Taxes

±$1,347

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63.2%

Homeownership

2023

64.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 63.2% of the housing units in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 63.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was Oklahoma County (Northeast)--Edmond & North Oklahoma City PUMA, OK with a value of $92,815, followed by Canadian County--Yukon, Mustang, El Reno, West Oklahoma City & Piedmont Cities PUMA, OK and North Cleveland County--South Oklahoma City & Moore Cities PUMA, OK, with respective values of $85,427 and $82,645.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$58,773

Median Household Income

± $1,887

49.9k

Number of Households

± 1,897

In 2023, the median household income of the 49.9k households in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK grew to $58,773 from the previous year's value of $57,268.

The following chart displays the households in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.49

2022 Wage GINI in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK

0.481

2021 Wage GINI in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK

In 2022, the income inequality in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was 0.49 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.87% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.2%)
Worked At Home (8.56%)
Carpooled (8.35%)

In 2023, 77.2% of workers in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.56%) and those who carpooled to work (8.35%).

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

22.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK have a shorter commute time (22.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.39% of the workforce in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK (24.1k out of 122k 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.1% of the population of North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK has health coverage, with 48.6% on employee plans, 11.9% on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, 15.2% on non-group plans, and 1.79% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma see 1653 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.6% increase from the previous year (1627 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1572 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 238 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

1,653 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oklahoma

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma see an average of 1,653 patients per year. This represents a 1.6% increase from the previous year (1,627 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.3% under 18 years, 29.8% between 18 and 34 years, 32.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.9%

Uninsured

48.6%

Employer Coverage

11.9%

Medicaid

10.5%

Medicare

15.2%

Non-Group

1.79%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK declined by 1.85% from 12.2% to 11.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.