Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA

Census Place

2024 Population

884

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

49.5

4.99% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

30.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$68,203

9.12% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$145,200

Population & Diversity

Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA is home to a population of 884 people, from which 99.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.452% of Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2024, there were 57.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (867 people) in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15 White (Hispanic) and 2 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2024 Citizenship

99.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.8% of Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
867 ± 145
White (Hispanic)
15 ± 26
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 3

1.7%

Hispanic Population

15 people

1.7% of the people in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA are hispanic (15 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

0.452%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

0.43%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2024, 0.452% of Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA residents (4 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA was 0.43%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
32 ± 22
Gulf War (2001-)
17 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 13

Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.88 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA.

Economy

The economy of Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA employs 471 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA were Manufacturing (65 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (63 people), and Retail Trade (56 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,333), Public Administration ($70,833), and Finance & Insurance ($68,250).

Employment

Occupations

471

2024 Value

± 107

1.73%

1 Year growth

± 31.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA grew at a rate of 1.73%, from 463 employees to 471 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA, are Production Occupations (63 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (62 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (52 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

471

2024 Value

± 107

1.73%

1 Year growth

± 31.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA grew at a rate of 1.73%, from 463 employees to 471 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA, are Manufacturing (65 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (63 people), and Retail Trade (56 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA, though some of these residents may live in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,250

Median earning men ± $6,440

$42,835

Median earning women ± $6,134

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,333), Public Administration ($71,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($68,500), Manufacturing ($50,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($43,661).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA was $145,200 in 2024, which is 0.436 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $142,400 to $145,200, a 1.97% increase. The homeownership rate in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA is 71.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA have an average commute time of 31 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$145,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$17,497

$292

Median Property Taxes

±$56

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 (Westmoreland County), PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.7%

Homeownership

2024

62%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.7% of the housing units in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$68,203

Median Household Income

± $14,019

407

Number of Households

± 86

In 2024, the median household income of the 407 households in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA grew to $68,203 from the previous year's value of $62,500.

The following chart displays the households in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.7%)
Carpooled (13.6%)
Worked At Home (8.57%)

In 2024, 74.7% of workers in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.6%) and those who worked at home (8.57%).

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

31 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA have a longer commute time (31 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.13% of the workforce in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA (53 out of 884 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oklahoma (Westmoreland County), PA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

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

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

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