In 2021, Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK had a population of 112k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $54,886. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK declined from 113,081 to 111,594, a −1.31% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,736 to $54,886, a 2.14% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.1%), White (Hispanic) (8.48%), Other (Hispanic) (7.75%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.96%).
17.1% of the households in Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma 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.
92.6% of the residents in Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK are Northwestern Oklahoma State University (406 degrees awarded in 2021), Oklahoma Panhandle State University (369 degrees), and High Plains Technology Center (118 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK was $121,300, and the homeownership rate was 72.8%.
Most people in Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK was 2 cars per household.
Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK borders Southeast Colorado PUMA, CO, South Central Kansas PUMA, KS, Dodge City, Garden City & Liberal City PUMA, KS, Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM, Southwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK, Stephens, Caddo, Comanche (North), Tillman, Jefferson & Cotton Counties PUMA, OK, Oklahoma City (West) PUMA, OK, Oklahoma City (Northwest Central) & Bethany Cities PUMA, OK, Shawnee City PUMA, OK, Enid City PUMA, OK, and Panhandle Regional Planning Commission (Outside Potter & Randall Counties) PUMA, TX.