Carter County, Oklahoma (OK)

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• • 32,40266.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,20510.7%Two or more races
  • 4,3378.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3,3186.8%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 2,8365.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6351.3%Asian alone
  • 600.1%Some other race alone
  • 90.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 56
• Thefts: 68
• Auto thefts: 16

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 7
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 15
• Burglaries: 57
• Thefts: 97
• Auto thefts: 25

Health of residents in Carter County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,544 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $742 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Carter County is $425 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $481 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $598 a month.

Cities in this county include: Ardmore, Lone Grove, Healdton, Wilson, Dickson, Springer, Tatums, Ratliff City, Gene Autry.

2023 air pollution in Carter County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.039 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 9.1 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Calhoun County, Mississippi , Cotton County , Lincoln County, Arkansas , Pushmataha County , Onslow County, North Carolina , Tate County, Mississippi , Tillman County .

Current college students: 1,212
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,666 (39.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 6462010 or later
• 4472000 to 2009
• 2851990 to 1999
• 1161980 to 1989
• 941970 to 1979
• 99Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 16,497
• One, attached: 549
• Two: 423
• 3 or 4: 508
• 5 to 9: 548
• 10 to 19: 139
• 20 to 49: 193
• 50 or more: 189
• Mobile homes: 2,669
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 119

Housing units in Carter County with a mortgage: 5,991 (138 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 59 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Religion statistics for Carter County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Carter County:

Tornado activity:

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 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, 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 Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds, Incident Period: May 10, 2010 to May 13, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1917: May 24, 2010, FEMA Id: 1917, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
• 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
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 24, 2009 to December 25, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1876: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1876, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Oklahoma Wildfires, Incident Period: April 09, 2009 to April 12, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1846: June 19, 2009, FEMA Id: 1846, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Oklahoma Healdton Carter County Fire, Incident Period: April 09, 2009 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 10, 2009, FEMA Id: 2811, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Oklahoma Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: February 10, 2009 to February 11, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1820: February 15, 2009, FEMA Id: 1820, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 08, 2007 to January 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3280: December 10, 2007, FEMA Id: 3280, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 18 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.78% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($44,618 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.37% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($21,402 average AGI)
3.42% relocated from other states ($23,216 average AGI)

Carter County:	3.42%
Oklahoma average:	3.37%

from Love County, OK	0.56% ($41,680 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK	0.32% ($39,625)
from Murray County, OK	0.29% ($40,760)
from Marshall County, OK	0.28% ($38,917)
from Cooke County, TX	0.24% ($35,595)
from Cleveland County, OK	0.23% ($67,875)
from Johnston County, OK	0.22% ($44,897)

6.46% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($45,078 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.80% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($23,831 average AGI)
2.66% relocated to other states ($21,247 average AGI)

Carter County:	2.66%
Oklahoma average:	2.72%

to Love County, OK	0.55% ($48,208 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK	0.52% ($39,367)
to Marshall County, OK	0.35% ($39,049)
to Cleveland County, OK	0.33% ($44,105)
to Jefferson County, OK	0.21% ($25,611)
to Stephens County, OK	0.20% ($31,714)
to Garvin County, OK	0.20% ($32,471)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Carter County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 9,077 (2,966 living alone), Female householders: 10,293 (3,162 living alone)

• 8,745 spouses (8,640 opposite-sex spouses), 1,439 unmarried partners, (1,376 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 13,908 children (12,516 natural, 395 adopted, 998 stepchildren), 1,718 grandchildren, 404 brothers or sisters, 364 parents, 54 foster children, 747 other relatives, 1,154 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 923

Size of family households: 5,497 2-persons, 2,846 3-persons, 2,202 4-persons, 963 5-persons, 471 6-persons, 251 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,128 1-person, 800 2-persons, 113 3-persons, 57 4-persons.

7,033 married couples with children.
3,424 single-parent households (1,060 men, 2,364 women).

92.0% of residents of Carter speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (92% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $272,321,000 ($5,783 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,924,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $127,254,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $70,207,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $227,000
Federal grants: $57,381,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,345,000 ($3,705,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,908,000 ($4,835,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $265,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $16,982,000
Federal Government insurance: $8,083,000

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

Here:	+22 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 28.40 millions of gallons per day (3% from ground, 97% from surface)

• Year house built in Carter County, Oklahoma
• 682020 or later
• 2,1312010 to 2019
• 2,9572000 to 2009
• 2,2701990 to 1999
• 2,9821980 to 1989
• 3,1111970 to 1979
• 1,6981960 to 1969
• 2,9551950 to 1959
• 1,5021940 to 1949
• 1,7661939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Carter County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carter County, Oklahoma
• 941 room
• 802 rooms
• 6273 rooms
• 1,3244 rooms
• 3,1135 rooms
• 2,6776 rooms
• 2,3217 rooms
• 1,3118 rooms
• 1,4709+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carter County, Oklahoma
• 2511 room
• 1582 rooms
• 7333 rooms
• 1,7054 rooms
• 1,6835 rooms
• 1,0396 rooms
• 4447 rooms
• 2068 rooms
• 1369+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Carter County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Carter County, Oklahoma
• 116no bedroom
• 3421 bedroom
• 2,4722 bedrooms
• 7,0683 bedrooms
• 2,5674 bedrooms
• 3695+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carter County, Oklahoma
• 256no bedroom
• 8361 bedroom
• 2,8592 bedrooms
• 2,1723 bedrooms
• 2644 bedrooms
• 115+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Carter County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 324no vehicle
• 3,4101 vehicle
• 5,3832 vehicles
• 2,6123 vehicles
• 7944 vehicles
• 4225+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Carter County in renter-occupied apartments
• 676no vehicle
• 3,0801 vehicle
• 2,0852 vehicles
• 3863 vehicles
• 1344 vehicles
• 445+ vehicles

86.3% of Carter County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Oklahoma.

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

• This state: 31,729
• Other state: 14,988
• Northeast: 403
• Midwest: 3,224
• South: 7,740
• West: 3,615

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,356
• Number of aged recipients: 135
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,221
• Number of recipients under 18: 232
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 859
• Number of recipients older than 64: 265
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 520
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 620

Carter County on our top lists:

• #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
• #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
• #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
• #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
• #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"