Jefferson County, Oklahoma (OK)

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• • 4,76377.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 68211.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3635.9%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 2864.6%Two or more races
  • 851.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 10.02%Asian alone
  • 10.02%Some other race alone

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 12
• Thefts: 14
• Auto thefts: 5

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 15
• Thefts: 16
• Auto thefts: 3

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 2019: $602 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $327 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $370 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $467 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $676 a month.

Cities in this county include: Waurika, South Jefferson, Ringling, Ryan, Terral, Cornish, Hastings, Addington, Sugden.

2018 air pollution in Jefferson County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.036 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Gila County, Arizona , Banks County, Georgia , Maricopa County, Arizona , Chester County, South Carolina , Cobb County, Georgia , Elbert County, Georgia , Sunflower County, Mississippi , Montague County, Texas .

Current college students: 149
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 160 (72.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 52010 or later
• 132000 to 2009
• 141990 to 1999
• 1121980 to 1989
• 471970 to 1979
• 7Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 64.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,792
• One, attached: 23
• Two: 170
• 3 or 4: 48
• 5 to 9: 25
• 10 to 19: 4
• 50 or more: 3
• Mobile homes: 359

Housing units in Jefferson County with a mortgage: 651 (10 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,080

Religion statistics for Jefferson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Jefferson 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 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 Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2011 to May 25, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1989: June 06, 2011, FEMA Id: 1989, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1985: May 13, 2011, FEMA Id: 1985, 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, 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 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
• Oklahoma Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 10, 2007 to July 25, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1712: July 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1712, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: January 12, 2007 to January 26, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1678: February 01, 2007, FEMA Id: 1678, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 15 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.43% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($27,571 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.03% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($21,910 average AGI)
2.40% relocated from other states ($5,662 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	2.40%
Oklahoma average:	2.80%

from Stephens County, OK	1.96% ($22,743 average AGI)
from Carter County, OK	1.68% ($40,600)

7.43% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($42,714 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.32% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($37,331 average AGI)
1.12% relocated to other states ($5,383 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	1.12%
Oklahoma average:	2.97%

to Carter County, OK	1.62% ($37,138 average AGI)
to Stephens County, OK	1.62% ($35,207)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 14.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.2

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Jefferson County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 1,179 (312 living alone), Female householders: 1,215 (350 living alone)

• 1,181 spouses (1,181 opposite-sex spouses), 138 unmarried partners, (138 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,747 children (1,570 natural, 38 adopted, 136 stepchildren), 186 grandchildren, 94 brothers or sisters, 85 parents, 4 foster children, 100 other relatives, 115 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 155

Size of family households: 775 2-persons, 343 3-persons, 264 4-persons, 181 5-persons, 26 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 662 1-person, 99 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

840 married couples with children.
442 single-parent households (98 men, 344 women).

94.7% of residents of Jefferson speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $56,078,000 ($8,681 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,155,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $21,451,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,498,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,515,000
Federal grants: $16,055,000
Federal procurement contracts: $609,000 ($194,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,951,000 ($124,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $797,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $401,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,164,000

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

Here:	-28 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.39 millions of gallons per day (10% from ground, 90% from surface)

• Year house built in Jefferson County, Oklahoma
• 242014 or later
• 322010 to 2013
• 2222000 to 2009
• 2291990 to 1999
• 4171980 to 1989
• 7561970 to 1979
• 2831960 to 1969
• 4521950 to 1959
• 2991940 to 1949
• 6651939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Oklahoma
• 21 room
• 02 rooms
• 163 rooms
• 1764 rooms
• 4305 rooms
• 5426 rooms
• 2517 rooms
• 1198 rooms
• 1849+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Oklahoma
• 311 room
• 142 rooms
• 613 rooms
• 1664 rooms
• 1625 rooms
• 1266 rooms
• 617 rooms
• 338 rooms
• 169+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Jefferson County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson County, Oklahoma
• 2no bedroom
• 311 bedroom
• 4322 bedrooms
• 9803 bedrooms
• 2334 bedrooms
• 365+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson County, Oklahoma
• 31no bedroom
• 1181 bedroom
• 2022 bedrooms
• 2583 bedrooms
• 484 bedrooms
• 155+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 43no vehicle
• 4341 vehicle
• 6712 vehicles
• 3633 vehicles
• 1444 vehicles
• 745+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 122no vehicle
• 3001 vehicle
• 1812 vehicles
• 373 vehicles
• 194 vehicles
• 145+ vehicles

82.8% of Jefferson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Oklahoma.

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

• This state: 3,527
• Other state: 2,493
• Northeast: 57
• Midwest: 383
• South: 1,638
• West: 425

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 204
• Number of aged recipients: 28
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 176
• Number of recipients under 18: 25
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 125
• Number of recipients older than 64: 54
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 92
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 84

Businesses in Jefferson County, OK

• Chevrolet: 1
• SONIC Drive-In: 1

Jefferson County on our top lists:

• #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"