Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK

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2022 Population

169,294

0.622% 1-year growth

US Senator

James Lankford

Republican Party

US Senator

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

0.559% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

10.8%

1.04% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$68,572

4.97% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$213,600

16% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

80,161

0.833% 1-year growth

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In 2022, Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK had a population of 169k people with a median age of 36 and a median household income of $68,572. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK grew from 168,248 to 169,294, a 0.622% increase and its median household income grew from $65,326 to $68,572, a 4.97% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.7%), White (Hispanic) (6.51%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.54%).

14.8% of the households in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres 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.

94.3% of the residents in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK are Francis Tuttle Technology Center (752 degrees awarded in 2022), Southern Nazarene University (673 degrees), and Southwestern Christian University (72 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was $213,600, and the homeownership rate was 61.4%.

Most people in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was 2 cars per household.

Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK borders Panhandle & NW Oklahoma Counties--Guymon, Woodward, Alva & Kingfisher Cities PUMA, OK, North Central Oklahoma Counties--Stillwater, Guthrie & Cushing Cities PUMA, OK, Oklahoma County (Northeast)--Edmond & North Oklahoma City PUMA, OK, Oklahoma County (Central)--Oklahoma City, The Village & Nichols Hills Cities PUMA, OK, Oklahoma County (Southwest)--West Central Oklahoma City PUMA, OK, and Canadian County--Yukon, Mustang, El Reno, West Oklahoma City & Piedmont Cities PUMA, OK.

United States Oklahoma

Population & Diversity

Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK is home to a population of 169k people, from which 94.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 10.8% of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK residents were born outside of the country (18.2k people).

In 2022, there were 4.75 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (98.8k people) in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 13k Two+ (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 Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK are Spanish (14,882 households), Vietnamese (1,881 households), and Malayalam, Kannada, or Other Dravidian Languages (809 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

87,773

Women

51.8%

81,592

Men

48.2%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 169,365 inhabitants, with 48.2% men, and 51.8% women.

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

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

94.3%

2022 Citizenship

94.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 94.3% of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was 94.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
98.8k ± 2.64k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
20.8k ± 2.11k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
13k ± 1.24k

13.5%

Hispanic Population

22.9k people

13.5% of the people in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK are hispanic (22.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
4,498 ± 1,625 people
India
1,904 ± 1,065 people
Vietnam
1,473 ± 938 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was Mexico, the natal country of 4,498 Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK residents, followed by India with 1,904 and Vietnam with 1,473.

Foreign-Born Population

10.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

18.2k people

10.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

17.4k people

As of 2022, 10.8% of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK residents (18.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was 10.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
14,882 households (9.47%)
Vietnamese
1,881 households (1.2%)
Malayalam, Kannada, or Other Dravidian Languages
809 households (0.515%)

14.8% of the households in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was Spanish. 9.47% of the households in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres 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
3,260 ± 567
Gulf War (2001-)
2,494 ± 489
Gulf War (1990s)
1,628 ± 440

Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.31 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK employs 80.2k people. The largest industries in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK are Restaurants & Food Services (5,889 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,722 people), and Construction (4,492 people), and the highest paying industries are Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($151,553), Oil & gas extraction ($136,842), and Support activities for mining ($136,447).

Males in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,037. The income inequality in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK (measured using the Gini index) is 0.438, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

37,641

Women

49.4%

38,531

Men

50.6%

The workforce of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK in 2020 was 76,172 people, with 49.4% woman, and 50.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

80.2k

2022 Value

0.833%

1 Year growth

± 0.833%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK grew at a rate of 0.833%, from 79.5k employees to 80.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK, are Registered nurses (2,444 people), Retail salespersons (2,278 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,077 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres 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

80.2k

2022 Value

0.833%

1 Year growth

± 0.833%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK grew at a rate of 0.833%, from 79.5k employees to 80.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,889 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,722 people), and Construction (4,492 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK, though some of these residents may live in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,669

Median earning men ± $1,648

$38,119

Median earning women ± $1,930

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($91,371), Public Administration ($72,264), and Information ($68,156).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($70,721), Wholesale Trade ($66,574), and Public Administration ($56,481).

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 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

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 Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK. Showing the available data for Oklahoma.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (65.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.58%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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 Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK awarded 1,509 degrees. The student population of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,202 male students and 2,330 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK are White (793 and 53.5%), followed by Black or African American (241 and 16.3%), Hispanic or Latino (228 and 15.4%), and Two or More Races (97 and 6.55%).

The largest universities in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK by number of degrees awarded are Francis Tuttle Technology Center (752 and 49.8%), Southern Nazarene University (673 and 44.6%), and Southwestern Christian University (72 and 4.77%).

The most popular majors in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK are General Business Administration & Management (192 and 12.7%), General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts (140 and 9.28%), and General Educational Leadership & Administration (72 and 4.77%).

The median tuition cost in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK for private four year colleges is $20,884.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2019 in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK, the percentage of applicants admitted was 62.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 54%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 4,532 (48.6% men and 51.4% 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

In 2022 there were 4,532 students enrolled in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK, 48.6% men and 51.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,181 records, of which 49.3% were women and 50.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Kinesiology & Exercise Science
40 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
87 degrees awarded
Organizational Behavior Studies
57 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was Kinesiology & Exercise Science with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Francis Tuttle Technology Center
752 degrees awarded
Southern Nazarene University
673 degrees awarded
Southwestern Christian University
72 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Francis Tuttle Technology Center with 752 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 692 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK, which is 0.847 times less than the 817 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 793 degrees mean that there were 3.29 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 241 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

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($20,884) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,818) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,800) 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, 0.645% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1% 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 Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK in 2022 were Some college (31k), Bachelors Degree (30.2k), and High School or Equivalent (29.1k).

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 Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was $213,600 in 2022, which is 0.758 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $184,100 to $213,600, a 16% increase. The homeownership rate in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK is 61.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK is $68,572. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was Oklahoma County (Northeast)--Edmond & North Oklahoma City PUMA, OK with a value of $88,704, followed by Canadian County--Yukon, Mustang, El Reno, West Oklahoma City & Piedmont Cities PUMA, OK and Tulsa County (Southeast)--SE Tulsa, Broken Arrow & Bixby Cities PUMA, OK, with respective values of $82,364 and $79,975.

Housing

Property

$213,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$4,493

$42,841

Median Property Taxes

±$1,602

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 Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.4%

Homeownership

2022

64.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 61.4% of the housing units in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres 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 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was Oklahoma County (Northeast)--Edmond & North Oklahoma City PUMA, OK with a value of $88,704, followed by Canadian County--Yukon, Mustang, El Reno, West Oklahoma City & Piedmont Cities PUMA, OK and Tulsa County (Southeast)--SE Tulsa, Broken Arrow & Bixby Cities PUMA, OK, with respective values of $82,364 and $79,975.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres 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.

$68,572

Median Household Income

± $2,320

69.8k

Number of Households

± 2,246

In 2022, the median household income of the 69.8k households in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK grew to $68,572 from the previous year's value of $65,326.

The following chart displays the households in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.438

2022 Wage GINI in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK

0.443

2021 Wage GINI in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK

In 2022, the income inequality in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was 0.438 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.09% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Worked At Home (8.92%)
Carpooled (7.89%)

In 2022, 80.6% of workers in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.92%) and those who carpooled to work (7.89%).

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

21.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.37% of the workforce in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres 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 Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres 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 Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK (18.1k out of 167k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK is White, followed by Black 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

88.4% of the population of Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK has health coverage, with 49.1% on employee plans, 12.8% on Medicaid, 12.6% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 1.4% 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 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.1% under 18 years, 22.7% between 18 and 34 years, 35.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.6%

Uninsured

49.1%

Employer Coverage

12.8%

Medicaid

12.6%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

1.4%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK declined by 0.202% from 11.7% to 11.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Oklahoma County (Northwest)--NW Oklahoma City, Bethany & Warr Acres Cities PUMA, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.