Ellis County, Oklahoma

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Key figures

Statistic	Ellis County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States	Rank
Total Population	3,683	4,028,634	334,922,499	2986th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$61,016	$65,039	$80,734	1991st of 3,221
Median Age	43.5	37.0	38.9	1070th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	21.4%	28.3%	35.7%	1753rd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$119,100	$199,800	$332,700	2689th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$815	$1,014	$1,413	1998th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	13.0%	15.3%	12.5%	1699th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.3%	5.0%	5.2%	1062nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	3.0	58.7	n/a	2985th of 3,222
Foreign Born	3.7%	6.4%	14.1%	1317th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	77.2	n/a	n/a	1017th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	82.1%	65.8%	65.2%	359th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	21.9	22.4	26.4	2159th of 3,221
Worked from Home	9.5%	9.4%	15.1%	1349th of 3,222
Uninsured	20.8%	n/a	n/a	197th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	54.5%	46.8%	46.9%	639th of 3,222
Broadband Access	81.8%	n/a	n/a	1888th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Ellis County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Ellis County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	83.1%	62.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9.5%	12.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	6.8%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	2.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.7%	8.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	1.3%	6.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	29.8	58.0	61.4

Age in Ellis County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Ellis County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Median Age	43.5	37.0	38.9
Under 18 %	22.1%	24.0%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.1%	9.8%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	9.7%	13.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.2%	13.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	24.7%	23.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	23.2%	16.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Ellis County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Ellis County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Households	1,478	1,562,389	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.5	2.5	2.5
Family Households	65.2%	64.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	29.8%	31.3%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	10.7%	17.5%	17.3%
People Living Alone	31.5%	29.6%	28.7%
Never Married	24.6%	30.7%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Ellis County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Ellis County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Per Capita Income	$30,184	$35,624	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	17.2%	17.5%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	22.0%	18.0%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	13.3%	16.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	1.8%	7.2%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	13.0%	15.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	36.7%	35.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	11.5%	14.1%	n/a

Housing in Ellis County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Ellis County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Housing Units	2,127	1,775,127	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	83.7%	72.7%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.3%	11.7%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	30.5%	12.0%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,969.0	1,980.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	17.9%	34.2%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	20.0%	28.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$877	$1,599	n/a

Education in Ellis County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Ellis County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Less than High School	9.1%	10.6%	10.4%
High School Graduate	40.0%	30.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	29.5%	30.4%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	17.2%	18.5%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.2%	9.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Ellis County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Ellis County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Labour Force Participation	54.9%	61.2%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	80.0%	77.4%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.2%	1.8%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	43.5%	33.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.3%	5.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.9%	5.6%	n/a

Origins and language in Ellis County, Oklahoma

Statistic	Ellis County, Oklahoma	Oklahoma	United States
Born in State of Residence	65.3%	59.6%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.8%	2.6%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	2.9%	3.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	94.6%	88.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	4.7%	8.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	3.1%	8.7%	16.7%

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