Woods County, OK

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    2024 Population
    8,596
    US Senator
    James Lankford
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Alan Armstrong
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    34.3
    1.18% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    19.9%
    4.3% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Property Value
    $139,600
    1.62% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in N/A 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.

    98.7% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Woods County, OK are Northwestern Oklahoma State University (401 degrees awarded in 2024) and Northwest Technology Center-Alva (114 degrees).

    In 2024, the median property value in N/A was $139,600, and the homeownership rate was 65.3%.

    Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.7 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    N/A is home to a population of 8.6k people, from which 98.7% are citizens.

    In 2024, there were 15.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.03k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 441 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 367 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    98.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.7% of Woods County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Woods County, OK
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      7.03k ± 42
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      441 ± 110
    3. White (Hispanic)
      367 ± 81
    7.46%
    Hispanic Population
    641 people

    In 2024, there were 15.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.03k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 441 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 367 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    7.46% of the people in N/A are hispanic (641 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      138 ± 57
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      83 ± 51
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      36 ± 28

    N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.66 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

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    Health

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 26.9% between 18 and 34 years, 31.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

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    Economy

    Employment

    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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    Industries

    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.

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    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%).

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (66.2%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (31.9%)
      Democratic Party
    3. 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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in N/A was $139,600 in 2024, which is 0.42 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $141,900 to $139,600, a 1.62% decrease. The homeownership rate in N/A is 65.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in N/A have an average commute time of 14.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $139,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$15,343
    $2,339
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$270
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    Rent vs Own

    65.3%
    Homeownership
    2024
    64.7%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 65.3% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.4%.

    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (80.3%)
    2. Carpooled (9.94%)
    3. Walked (7.94%)

    In 2024, 80.3% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.94%) and those who walked to work (7.94%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    14.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number
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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic 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.

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