Blaine County, Oklahoma (OK)

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% of renters here:	23%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.3%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (14.2%), Manufacturing (12.4%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Blaine County, Oklahoma:

Median resident age:	37.6 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Males: 6,514	(54.4%)
Females: 5,462	(45.6%)

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Blaine County:	2.5 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

This county:	$35,289
Oklahoma:	$41,567

This county:	$259
State:	$445

Blaine County:	$67,290
Oklahoma:	$103,000

Detached houses: $86,034

Here:	$86,034
State:	$140,794

Townhouses or other attached units: $85,213

Here:	$85,213
State:	$114,810

In 2-unit structures: $57,820

Here:	$57,820
State:	$155,355

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $28,933

Here:	$28,933
State:	$80,899

Mobile homes: $32,033

Here:	$32,033
State:	$39,757

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $32,500

Here:	$32,500
State:	$32,122

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 8
• Thefts: 16
• Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 14
• Thefts: 25
• Auto thefts: 2

This county:	16.9%
Whole state:	14.7%

This county:	5.3%
Whole state:	6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Blaine County is $388 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $451 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $612 a month.

Cities in this county include: Watonga, Geary, Okeene, Hydro, Canton, Longdale, Hitchcock, Greenfield.

Neighboring counties: Caddo County , Canadian County , Custer County , Dewey County , Kingfisher County , Major County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Blaine County: Fairview Lakeside Country Club (A), Lariat Creek Camp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Blaine County include: Assembly of God Church (A), Mount Pleasant Church (B), Pleasant Ridge Church (C), Pleasant View Church (D), Indian Church (E), Etna Church (F), First Assembly of God Church (G), Church of the First Born (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Whirlwind Cemetery (1), Watonga Indian Cemetery (2), Watonga Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (3), Eagle City Cemetery (4), East Cooper Cemetery (5), East Mount Pleasant Cemetery (6), Udora Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Club Lake (A), American Horse Lake (B), John Shawyer Reservoir (C), Karber Pond (D), Groendyke Pond Number 1 (E), Spring Lake (F), American Horse Lake (G), Oknoname 01101 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Spring Creek (A), Willow Creek (B), Minnehaha Creek (C), Deer Creek (D), Squaw Creek (E), Lumpmouth Creek (F), Chicken Creek (G), Lariat Creek (H), Cedar Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Blaine County include: Sandy Cove Recreation Area (1), Roman Nose State Park (2), American Horse Lake State Hunting And Fishin (3), Longdale Recreation Area (4), American Horse Lake State Hunting and Fishing Area (5), Big Bend Recreation Area (6), Canadian Recreation Area (7), Canton Wildlife Management Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	5.1%
Oklahoma:	6.3%

Current college students: 266
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 415 (29% naturalized citizens)

Blaine County:	3.5%
Whole state:	3.8%

Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,005
• One, attached: 91
• Two: 72
• 3 or 4: 20
• 5 to 9: 65
• 10 to 19: 13
• 20 or more: 13
• Mobile homes: 908
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Housing units in Blaine County with a mortgage: 1,022 (57 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,221

Here:	45.6% with mortgage
State:	62.8% with mortgage

Blaine County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 2.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/20/1984, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Blaine County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1998 at 14:13:01, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.5 miles away from Blaine County center
On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.5 miles away from the county center
On 1/18/1995 at 15:51:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from the county center
On 11/15/1990 at 11:44:41, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from Blaine County center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.4 miles away from the county center
On 12/17/1992 at 07:18:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Blaine County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,602 (81%) Carpooled: 542 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%) Motorcycle: 11 (0%) Bicycle: 13 (0%) Walked: 127 (3%) Other means: 22 (0%) Worked at home: 141 (3%)

6.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.89%
Oklahoma average:	8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.60% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($18,578 average AGI)
2.29% relocated from other states ($9,108 average AGI)

Blaine County:	2.29%
Oklahoma average:	3.36%

from Oklahoma County, OK	0.62% ($21,048 average AGI)
from Canadian County, OK	0.47% ($37,625)
from Custer County, OK	0.36% ($32,500)
from Garfield County, OK	0.33% ($17,818)
from Kingfisher County, OK	0.33% ($30,909)
from Caddo County, OK	0.30% ($23,800)

8.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,655 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.38%
Oklahoma average:	7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.69% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($23,491 average AGI)
1.69% relocated to other states ($7,164 average AGI)

Blaine County:	1.69%
Oklahoma average:	3.11%

to Oklahoma County, OK	1.14% ($34,128 average AGI)
to Canadian County, OK	0.82% ($23,286)
to Kingfisher County, OK	0.55% ($27,737)
to Major County, OK	0.53% ($30,778)
to Custer County, OK	0.50% ($37,000)
to Garfield County, OK	0.50% ($22,294)
to Cleveland County, OK	0.32% ($24,182)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.1

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,031 (1,759 aged, 272 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 9,058 (2,388 male householders, 506 female householders)

  2,366 spouses, 3,202 children (2,847 natural, 80 adopted, 275 stepchildren), 276 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 122 other relatives, 104 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,326 (522 male householders (474 living alone)), 750 female householders (743 living alone)), 54 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,592 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,390 2-persons, 551 3-persons, 508 4-persons, 251 5-persons, 123 6-persons, 71 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,217 1-person, 49 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

90.7% of residents of Blaine County speak English at home.
6.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $76,367,000 ($6764 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,375,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $28,600,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,305,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,091,000
Federal grants: $17,358,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,683,000 ($2,104,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,329,000 ($245,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,334,000
Federal Government insurance: $10,021,000

Here:	55 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	60 per 1000 residents
State:	52 per 1000 residents

Here:	+11 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Here:	+64 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.73 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.7
State:	5.7

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

56% of Blaine County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Oklahoma.

Blaine County:	56.5%
State average:	52.2%

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

• This state: 8833
• Northeast: 102
• Midwest: 767
• South: 770
• West: 1026

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,000

Here:	1.4%
Oklahoma:	6.4%

Here:	4.4%
Oklahoma:	6.2%

Here:	3.3%
Oklahoma:	16.6%

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