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Dewey County, OK

4,433 Population
999.6 square miles 4.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 36.9 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$30,044 ±$1,862 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Oklahoma: $34,859 ±$251
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$60,550 ±$8,682 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Oklahoma: $63,603 ±$419
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

14.4% ±3% (627  ±129) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Oklahoma: 15.3% 593,820 (±0.2% / ±6,983)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

19.1 minutes ±1.2 (32,940  ±2,919) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Oklahoma: 22.4 36,910,328 (±0.1 / ±227,614)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

1,595 ±76 Number of households
  • Oklahoma: 1,542,780 ±3,468
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.7 ±0.1 (4,347  ±4) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 2.5 3,878,064
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.2% ±2.4% (45  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 5.7% 52,942 (±0.2% / ±1,667)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

2,195 ±28 Number of housing units
  • Oklahoma: 1,763,036 ±1,066
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$118,200 ±$11,377 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Oklahoma: $185,900 ±$1,137
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

10.7% ±2.6% (467  ±112.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Oklahoma: 14.9% 587,832 (±0.2% / ±8,342.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

92.6% ±5.5% (2,636  ±159.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Oklahoma: 89.1% 2,354,247 (±0.4% / ±9,500.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
19.8% ±3.2% (563  ±91.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Oklahoma: 27.8% 733,793 (±0.2% / ±5,259.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% (54  ±28) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Oklahoma: 6.3% 249,771
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

5.4% ±1.3% (173  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Oklahoma: 8.2% 247,634 (±0.1% / ±3,573)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
173 Total veterans ±41 164 Male ±39 9 Female ±10

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