Harmon 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 (25.3%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (16.5%).

Type of workers:

Harmon County, Oklahoma business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Harmon County, Oklahoma:

Median resident age:	39.9 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Males: 1,592	(48.5%)
Females: 1,691	(51.5%)

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Harmon County:	2.5 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

This county:	$27,833
Oklahoma:	$41,567

This county:	$218
State:	$445

Harmon County:	$49,774
Oklahoma:	$103,000

Detached houses: $67,950

Here:	$67,950
State:	$140,794

Townhouses or other attached units: $21,148

Here:	$21,148
State:	$114,810

Mobile homes: $33,060

Here:	$33,060
State:	$39,757

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

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

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 1
• Thefts: 6
• Auto thefts: 3

This county:	29.7%
Whole state:	14.7%

This county:	16.9%
Whole state:	6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Harmon 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: Hollis, Gould.

Neighboring counties: Beckham County , Greer County , Jackson County , Childress County, Texas , Collingsworth County, Texas , Hardeman County, Texas .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable location: Westview Boys Home (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Harmon County include: Corinth Church (A), Antioch Church (B), O M Church (C), Dryden Church (D), Brownlow Church (E), Fairview Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Liberty Cemetery (1), Tea Cross Cemetery (2), Fairmount Cemetery (3), Cave Creek Cemetery (4), McKnight Cemetery (5), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (6), Bitter Creek Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Jolly Bob Downs Reservoir (A), Kent Pence Reservoir (B), Lake Halt (C), Gracie Chambers Reservoir (D), Oklahoma State Fish and Wildlife Reservoir (E), Art Kane Reservoir (F), Russell Overton Reservoir (G), Dewayne Meyers Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Rivers and creeks: East Fork Sandy Creek (A), Tepee Creek (B), Buck Creek (C), Bitter Creek (D), Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River (E), Bear Creek (F), West Fork Sandy Creek (G), Horse Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	5.6%
Oklahoma:	6.3%

Current college students: 43
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 97 (58% naturalized citizens)

Harmon County:	3.0%
Whole state:	3.8%

Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,434
• One, attached: 23
• Two: 12
• 3 or 4: 65
• 5 to 9: 4
• 20 or more: 4
• Mobile homes: 105

Housing units in Harmon County with a mortgage: 303 (18 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 457

Here:	39.9% with mortgage
State:	62.8% with mortgage

Harmon County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 2.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 6 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/1/1955, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Harmon County-area historical earthquake activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 91% 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 82.9 miles away from Harmon County center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 85.9 miles away from the county center
On 10/14/2008 at 03:07:28, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from the county center
On 10/7/2007 at 13:54:21, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 2.7 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 21.2 miles away from Harmon County center
On 2/15/1997 at 09:08:55, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.3 miles away from the county center
On 11/23/1996 at 10:54:18, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.2 miles away from Harmon County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 979 (78%) Carpooled: 183 (15%) Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%) Walked: 37 (3%) Other means: 9 (1%) Worked at home: 36 (3%)

7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,424 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.17%
Oklahoma average:	8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.71% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($7,576 average AGI)
4.45% relocated from other states ($14,848 average AGI)

Harmon County:	4.45%
Oklahoma average:	3.36%

from Jackson County, OK

1.30% ($14,750 average AGI)

7.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,865 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.97%
Oklahoma average:	7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.20% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($11,595 average AGI)
3.77% relocated to other states ($12,284 average AGI)

Harmon County:	3.77%
Oklahoma average:	3.11%

to Jackson County, OK

1.61% ($22,667 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 18.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 22.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 632 (558 aged, 74 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 25%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 2,720 (714 male householders, 160 female householders)

  746 spouses, 910 children (795 natural, 46 adopted, 69 stepchildren), 63 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 46 other relatives, 58 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 409 (149 male householders (131 living alone)), 235 female householders (235 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 154 (101 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 407 2-persons, 181 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 89 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 366 1-person, 15 2-persons, 3 4-persons.

81.3% of residents of Harmon County speak English at home.
18.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $34,858,000 ($11631 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $313,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $7,907,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,940,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,182,000
Federal grants: $9,379,000
Federal procurement contracts: $278,000 ($80,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,171,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $681,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,019,000
Federal Government insurance: $9,788,000

Here:	61 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	96 per 1000 residents
State:	52 per 1000 residents

Here:	+5 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Here:	-52 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.53 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.5
State:	5.7

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

62% of Harmon County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Oklahoma.

Harmon County:	62.5%
State average:	52.2%

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

• This state: 1948
• Northeast: 4
• Midwest: 95
• South: 923
• West: 205

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999

Here:	0.0%
Oklahoma:	6.4%

Here:	4.7%
Oklahoma:	6.2%

Here:	14.0%
Oklahoma:	16.6%

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