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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (12.3%), Public administration (12.3%).
Detached houses: $87,068Here:$87,068State:$140,258 Mobile homes: $48,876Here:$48,876State:$39,757 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $3,891Here:$3,891State:$32,122
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.0%
McCain (Republican): 73.2% Obama (Democratic): 26.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $400 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $259 (0.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greer County is $363 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $451 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $606 a month.
Cities in this county include: Mangum, Granite, Willow, Northwest Greer.
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Notable locations in Greer County: Greer Downs (A), Sandy Land Research Station (B), Quartz Mountain Volunteer Fire Association Quartz Mountain State Park (C), Oklahoma State Reformatory (D), Reed Volunteer Fire Department (E), Russell Volunteer Fire Department (F), Jester Volunteer Fire Department (G), Hester Rural Volunteer Fire Department (H), Sandy Sanders Wildlife Management Agency Headquarters (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Stover Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Greer County include: Deer Creek Church (A), Reed Church (B), Sulphur Church (C), Mountain View Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: White Flat Cemetery (1), Wildcat Cemetery (2), Willow Cemetery (3), Brinkman Cemetery (4), Granite Cemetery (5), Hackberry Cemetery (6), Hester Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Horseshoe Lake (A), J B Hollis Reservoir (B), Borders Lake (C), Country Club Lake (D), Doc Hollis Lake (E), Tri-County Turkey Creek Site 14a Reservoir (F), Tri-County Turkey Creek Site 15 Reservoir (G), Tri-County Turkey Creek Site 16 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Haystack Creek (A), Tittle Creek (B), Armstrong Creek (C), Sulphur Creek (D), Station Creek (E), Smedley Creek (F), Sleepy John Creek (G), Cave Creek (H), Canary Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Greer County: Greer Downs (A), Sandy Land Research Station (B), Quartz Mountain Volunteer Fire Association Quartz Mountain State Park (C), Oklahoma State Reformatory (D), Reed Volunteer Fire Department (E), Russell Volunteer Fire Department (F), Jester Volunteer Fire Department (G), Hester Rural Volunteer Fire Department (H), Sandy Sanders Wildlife Management Agency Headquarters (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Stover Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Greer County include: Deer Creek Church (A), Reed Church (B), Sulphur Church (C), Mountain View Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: White Flat Cemetery (1), Wildcat Cemetery (2), Willow Cemetery (3), Brinkman Cemetery (4), Granite Cemetery (5), Hackberry Cemetery (6), Hester Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Horseshoe Lake (A), J B Hollis Reservoir (B), Borders Lake (C), Country Club Lake (D), Doc Hollis Lake (E), Tri-County Turkey Creek Site 14a Reservoir (F), Tri-County Turkey Creek Site 15 Reservoir (G), Tri-County Turkey Creek Site 16 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Haystack Creek (A), Tittle Creek (B), Armstrong Creek (C), Sulphur Creek (D), Station Creek (E), Smedley Creek (F), Sleepy John Creek (G), Cave Creek (H), Canary Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Beckham County , Harmon County , Jackson County , Kiowa County .
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Current college students: 261 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 89 (40% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.9%
Housing units in Greer County with a mortgage: 514 (6 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 746
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7.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,567 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.00% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($18,646 average AGI) 2.94% relocated from other states ($11,921 average AGI)Greer County:2.94%Oklahoma average:3.36%
7.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,074 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.59% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($18,165 average AGI) 2.01% relocated to other states ($9,909 average AGI)Greer County:2.01%Oklahoma average:3.11%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.9
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,341 (1,201 aged, 140 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%
1,162 spouses, 1,300 children (1,201 natural, 22 adopted, 77 stepchildren), 86 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 46 other relatives, 119 non-relatives
Size of family households: 777 2-persons, 298 3-persons, 229 4-persons, 106 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 753 1-person, 20 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 7 4-persons.
92.1% of residents of Greer County speak English at home. 5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well). 1.5% of residents speak other language at home (56% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.78 millions of gallons per day (79% from ground, 21% from surface)
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56% of Greer County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Oklahoma.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,800
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