Cotton County, Oklahoma

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Key figures

Statistic	Cotton County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States	Rank
Total Population	5,485	4,028,634	334,922,499	2856th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$58,425	$65,039	$80,734	2228th of 3,221
Median Age	41.9	37.0	38.9	1539th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	23.1%	28.3%	35.7%	1490th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$113,900	$199,800	$332,700	2785th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$772	$1,014	$1,413	2328th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	20.5%	15.3%	12.5%	514th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	3.5%	5.0%	5.2%	2270th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	8.7	58.7	n/a	2693rd of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.2%	6.4%	14.1%	2603rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	72.1	n/a	n/a	2666th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	80.3%	65.8%	65.2%	583rd of 3,222
Average Commute Time	27.4	22.4	26.4	909th of 3,221
Worked from Home	3.5%	9.4%	15.1%	3003rd of 3,222
Uninsured	16.3%	n/a	n/a	555th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	48.0%	46.8%	46.9%	1853rd of 3,222
Broadband Access	81.3%	n/a	n/a	1980th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Cotton County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Cotton County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	74.1%	62.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7.7%	12.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	1.7%	6.8%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	2.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	10.5%	8.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	5.6%	6.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	43.1	58.0	61.4

Age in Cotton County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Cotton County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Median Age	41.9	37.0	38.9
Under 18 %	22.8%	24.0%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.5%	9.8%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.2%	13.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.2%	13.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.3%	23.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.0%	16.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Cotton County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Cotton County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Households	2,040	1,562,389	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.7	2.5	2.5
Family Households	65.5%	64.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	25.0%	31.3%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	17.5%	17.5%	17.3%
People Living Alone	30.8%	29.6%	28.7%
Never Married	28.8%	30.7%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Cotton County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Cotton County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Per Capita Income	$35,391	$35,624	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	20.7%	17.5%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	17.9%	18.0%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	12.3%	16.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	7.3%	7.2%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	20.5%	15.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	38.6%	35.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	17.8%	14.1%	n/a

Housing in Cotton County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Cotton County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Housing Units	2,697	1,775,127	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	83.3%	72.7%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.0%	11.7%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	24.4%	12.0%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,971.0	1,980.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	19.7%	34.2%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	23.1%	28.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$840	$1,599	n/a

Education in Cotton County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Cotton County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Less than High School	11.7%	10.6%	10.4%
High School Graduate	32.9%	30.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	32.3%	30.4%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	14.7%	18.5%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	8.4%	9.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Cotton County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Cotton County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Labour Force Participation	56.1%	61.2%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	79.0%	77.4%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.6%	1.8%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	34.2%	33.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.1%	5.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	6.2%	5.6%	n/a

Origins and language in Cotton County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Cotton County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Born in State of Residence	60.1%	59.6%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.7%	2.6%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.4%	3.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.2%	88.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.2%	8.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	3.2%	8.7%	16.7%

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