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Harper County, Oklahoma

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Harper County, Oklahoma is among the lowest in the country for worked from home, and among the highest in the country for uninsured (62nd of 3,134 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticHarper County, Oklahoma OklahomaUnited States Rank
Total Population3,2034,028,634334,922,4993025th of 3,222
Median Household Income$64,053$65,039$80,7341700th of 3,221
Median Age40.937.038.91840th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.3%28.3%35.7%819th of 3,222
Median Home Value$99,200$199,800$332,7002998th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$828$1,014$1,4131907th of 3,215
Poverty Rate13.1%15.3%12.5%1677th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate2.6%5.0%5.2%2740th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile3.158.7n/a2975th of 3,222
Foreign Born13.0%6.4%14.1%250th of 3,222
Life Expectancy79.0n/an/a496th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate83.6%65.8%65.2%207th of 3,222
Average Commute Time19.422.426.42659th of 3,221
Worked from Home1.3%9.4%15.1%3187th of 3,222
Uninsured24.9%n/an/a62nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households62.3%46.8%46.9%103rd of 3,222
Broadband Access79.6%n/an/a2239th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Harper County, Oklahoma

StatisticHarper County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)70.8%62.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)24.5%12.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%6.8%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%2.4%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.2%8.9%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)1.4%6.6%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.2%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index43.758.061.4

Age in Harper County, Oklahoma

StatisticHarper County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Median Age40.937.038.9
Under 18 %23.8%24.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.0%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.5%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.9%13.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.8%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.0%16.3%17.2%

Households and families in Harper County, Oklahoma

StatisticHarper County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Households1,3331,562,389129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households70.9%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children38.2%31.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families8.6%17.5%17.3%
People Living Alone28.1%29.6%28.7%
Never Married16.7%30.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Harper County, Oklahoma

StatisticHarper County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,811$35,624$44,673
Households Under $25,00019.0%17.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99926.6%18.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.0%16.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.7%7.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.1%15.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty36.9%35.5%28.2%
SNAP Households4.4%14.1%n/a

Housing in Harper County, Oklahoma

StatisticHarper County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Housing Units1,7141,775,127143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes86.6%72.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units0.0%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate22.2%12.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,965.01,980.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied16.4%34.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income17.4%28.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$634$1,599n/a

Education in Harper County, Oklahoma

StatisticHarper County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Less than High School11.6%10.6%10.4%
High School Graduate24.9%30.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.2%30.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree24.5%18.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.9%9.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Harper County, Oklahoma

StatisticHarper County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Labour Force Participation60.1%61.2%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work88.3%77.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work0.2%1.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes58.2%33.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.0%5.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.4%5.6%n/a

Origins and language in Harper County, Oklahoma

StatisticHarper County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Born in State of Residence55.9%59.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.7%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens11.4%3.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home78.1%88.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home20.6%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.6%8.7%16.7%

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