Sperry, OK

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US Senator

N/AJames Lankford

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AMarkwayne Mullin

Republican Party

2023 Poverty Rate

21.2%

15.6% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$44,028

5.14% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sperry, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.3%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (12.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), Other (Hispanic) (3.78%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.16%).

None of the households in Sperry, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Sperry, OK are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Sperry, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Sperry, OK was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

Sperry, OK is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.06% of Sperry, OK residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2023, there were 5.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (706 people) in Sperry, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 131 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 126 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2023 Citizenship

99.3%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sperry, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
706 ± 107
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
131 ± 43
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
126 ± 44.4

5.61%

Hispanic Population

58 people

5.61% of the people in Sperry, OK are hispanic (58 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sperry, OK 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 Oklahoma.

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 Oklahoma was Mexico, the natal country of 102,193 Oklahoma residents, followed by Vietnam with 12,454 and India with 10,765.

Foreign-Born Population

1.06%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

0.919%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
22 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
14 ± 16
Gulf War (1990s)
14 ± 10

Sperry, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sperry, OK employs N/A people. The largest industries in Sperry, OK are Health Care & Social Assistance (64 people), Construction (60 people), and Retail Trade (52 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 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sperry, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (64 people), Construction (60 people), and Retail Trade (52 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sperry, OK, though some of these residents may live in Sperry, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($90,313), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($80,313), and Manufacturing ($59,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($38,750), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($30,938), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($26,944).

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

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (66.2%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (31.9%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert 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

N/AJames Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

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

N/AMarkwayne 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 false 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 Sperry, OK have an average commute time of 23.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sperry, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

N/A

62.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sperry, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Sperry, 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.

$44,028

Median Household Income

± $9,652

N/A

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Sperry, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sperry, OK is from Oklahoma.

0.456

2022 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

0.453

2021 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2022, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.507% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72.9%)
Worked At Home (10.7%)
Carpooled (10.2%)

In 2023, 72.9% of workers in Sperry, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.7%) and those who carpooled to work (10.2%).

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

23.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sperry, OK have a shorter commute time (23.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.36% of the workforce in Sperry, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sperry, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sperry, OK have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sperry, OK (218 out of 1.03k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sperry, OK is White, followed by Two Or More 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
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.

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

Uninsured People

12.3%

Uninsured

30.2%

Employer Coverage

27.2%

Medicaid

19%

Medicare

10.2%

Non-Group

1.16%

Military or VA

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

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