Beckham County, Oklahoma (OK)

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• • 16,44073.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,57615.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 9864.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7013.1%Two or more races
  • 4722.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1580.7%Asian alone
  • 940.4%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $222,705

Here:	$222,705
State:	$227,517

Townhouses or other attached units: $169,473

Here:	$169,473
State:	$251,901

In 2-unit structures: $168,794

Here:	$168,794
State:	$228,628

Mobile homes: $191,308

Here:	$191,308
State:	$108,992

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 8
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 27
• Thefts: 26
• Auto thefts: 13

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 30
• Thefts: 42
• Auto thefts: 8

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,513 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $801 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Beckham County is $406 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $451 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $590 a month.

Cities in this county include: Elk City, Sayre, Erick, Carter, Sweetwater, Texola.

Neighboring counties: Anson County, North Carolina , Cabarrus County, North Carolina , Moore County, North Carolina , Wilson County, North Carolina , Roberts County, Texas .

Current college students: 566
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 901 (52.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 692010 or later
• 2732000 to 2009
• 3641990 to 1999
• 821980 to 1989
• 641970 to 1979
• 22Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 88.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,950
• One, attached: 191
• Two: 262
• 3 or 4: 379
• 5 to 9: 306
• 10 to 19: 418
• 20 to 49: 123
• 50 or more: 235
• Mobile homes: 1,297
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 33

Housing units in Beckham County with a mortgage: 2,442 (45 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 103

Religion statistics for Beckham County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Beckham County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Oklahoma Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4530, Natural disaster type: Other
• Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: May 16, 2017 - May 20, 2017, FEMA Id: 4324, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 13, 2017 - January 16, 2017, FEMA Id: 4299, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2015 to January 05, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4256: February 10, 2016, FEMA Id: 4256, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: November 27, 2015 to November 29, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4247: December 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4247, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
• Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 05, 2015 to June 22, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4222: May 26, 2015, FEMA Id: 4222, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 24, 2013 to February 26, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4109: April 08, 2013, FEMA Id: 4109, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3316: February 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 3316, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 28, 2010 to January 30, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1883: March 05, 2010, FEMA Id: 1883, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 28, 2010 to January 30, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3308: January 30, 2010, FEMA Id: 3308, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.25% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($36,814 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.35% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($20,092 average AGI)
2.90% relocated from other states ($16,720 average AGI)

Beckham County:	2.90%
Oklahoma average:	3.37%

from Washita County, OK	0.91% ($36,841 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK	0.78% ($21,852)
from Custer County, OK	0.59% ($39,780)
from Canadian County, OK	0.36% ($46,240)
from Tulsa County, OK	0.36% ($5,000)
from Roger Mills County, OK	0.33% ($50,348)

8.35% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,859 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.82% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($25,964 average AGI)
2.53% relocated to other states ($10,895 average AGI)

Beckham County:	2.53%
Oklahoma average:	2.72%

to Oklahoma County, OK	1.11% ($28,844 average AGI)
to Custer County, OK	0.70% ($45,939)
to Washita County, OK	0.69% ($32,229)
to Canadian County, OK	0.39% ($73,407)
to Cleveland County, OK	0.32% ($36,227)
to Roger Mills County, OK	0.30% ($23,095)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 10.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Beckham County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,743 (1,042 living alone), Female householders: 4,406 (1,416 living alone)

• 3,690 spouses (3,690 opposite-sex spouses), 848 unmarried partners, (848 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,086 children (4,619 natural, 223 adopted, 242 stepchildren), 531 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 105 parents, 22 foster children, 598 other relatives, 508 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2,987

Size of family households: 2,601 2-persons, 1,079 3-persons, 711 4-persons, 318 5-persons, 228 6-persons, 153 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,457 1-person, 590 2-persons, 15 3-persons.

2,767 married couples with children.
1,495 single-parent households (589 men, 906 women).

89.6% of residents of Beckham speak English at home.
8.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $114,033,000 ($5,894 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,815,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $43,260,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,428,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,856,000
Federal grants: $32,177,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,294,000 ($440,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,019,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,725,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,856,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,746,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-59 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.83 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Beckham County, Oklahoma
• 02020 or later
• 1,6822010 to 2019
• 1,4252000 to 2009
• 6511990 to 1999
• 1,5971980 to 1989
• 1,4971970 to 1979
• 9511960 to 1969
• 1,1451950 to 1959
• 5781940 to 1949
• 7871939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Beckham County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Beckham County, Oklahoma
• 01 room
• 02 rooms
• 1023 rooms
• 6654 rooms
• 1,4525 rooms
• 1,3356 rooms
• 5507 rooms
• 6038 rooms
• 5989+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beckham County, Oklahoma
• 731 room
• 752 rooms
• 4543 rooms
• 1,0004 rooms
• 6395 rooms
• 3776 rooms
• 1507 rooms
• 48 rooms
• 399+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Beckham County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Beckham County, Oklahoma
• 0no bedroom
• 451 bedroom
• 7752 bedrooms
• 3,4593 bedrooms
• 9074 bedrooms
• 1195+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Beckham County, Oklahoma
• 74no bedroom
• 5471 bedroom
• 1,4582 bedrooms
• 6933 bedrooms
• 344 bedrooms
• 295+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Beckham County, Oklahoma in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Beckham County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 110no vehicle
• 1,2451 vehicle
• 2,6862 vehicles
• 9793 vehicles
• 1614 vehicles
• 1455+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Beckham County in renter-occupied apartments
• 463no vehicle
• 1,4591 vehicle
• 7722 vehicles
• 1093 vehicles
• 04 vehicles
• 185+ vehicles

81.4% of Beckham County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Oklahoma.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 13,627
• Other state: 7,940
• Northeast: 392
• Midwest: 1,736
• South: 3,908
• West: 1,893

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 559
• Number of aged recipients: 77
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 482
• Number of recipients under 18: 57
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 365
• Number of recipients older than 64: 137
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 248
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 237