Woodward County, Oklahoma (OK)

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% of renters here:	28%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.3%), Retail trade (13.8%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.4%).

Type of workers:

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

Races in Woodward County, Oklahoma:

Median resident age:	37.4 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Males: 9,239	(50.0%)
Females: 9,247	(50.0%)

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Woodward County:	2.5 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

This county:	$41,792
Oklahoma:	$41,567

This county:	$354
State:	$445

Woodward County:	$89,124
Oklahoma:	$103,000

Detached houses: $115,065

Here:	$115,065
State:	$140,794

Townhouses or other attached units: $55,293

Here:	$55,293
State:	$114,810

In 2-unit structures: $47,527

Here:	$47,527
State:	$155,355

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $46,338

Here:	$46,338
State:	$79,933

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $31,183

Here:	$31,183
State:	$80,899

Mobile homes: $41,171

Here:	$41,171
State:	$39,757

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Here:	$5,000
State:	$32,122

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 41
• Thefts: 55
• 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: 10
• Burglaries: 39
• Thefts: 43
• Auto thefts: 4

This county:	12.5%
Whole state:	14.7%

This county:	6.5%
Whole state:	6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Woodward County is $366 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $451 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $562 a month.

Cities in this county include: Woodward, Mooreland, Fort Supply, Sharon, Mutual.

Neighboring counties: Dewey County , Ellis County , Harper County , Major County , Woods County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Churches in Woodward County include: Moscow Church (A), Elm Grove Church (B), South Persimmon Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Dunlap Cemetery (1), Vonton Cemetery (2), Miller Cemetery (3), Haskew Cemetery (4), Union Cemetery (5), Highland Cemetery (6), Latlrop Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Durant Lake (A), Johnson Number 1 Reservoir (B), Johnson Number 2 Reservoir (C), Johnson Number 2b Reservoir (D), Kee Number 2 Reservoir (E), Kee Number 3 Reservoir (F), McNaught Reservoir (G), George Number 2 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Rivers and creeks: Elm Creek (A), Eightmile Creek (B), Spring Creek (C), Deep Creek (D), Cottonwood Creek (E), Roundup Creek (F), Traders Creek (G), Wolf Creek (H), Hackberry Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Woodward County include: Bolling Springs State Park (1), Alabaster Caverns State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	6.2%
Oklahoma:	6.3%

Current college students: 397
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 466 (37% naturalized citizens)

Woodward County:	2.5%
Whole state:	3.8%

Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 90.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,126
• One, attached: 98
• Two: 86
• 3 or 4: 200
• 5 to 9: 198
• 10 to 19: 129
• 20 or more: 328
• Mobile homes: 1,168
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Housing units in Woodward County with a mortgage: 2,205 (204 second mortgage, 164 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,593

Here:	58.1% with mortgage
State:	62.8% with mortgage

Woodward County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/24/1950, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Woodward County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 76.2 miles away from Woodward 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 47.3 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from the county center
On 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from Woodward County center
On 10/25/1999 at 23:19:58, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 16.2 mi) earthquake occurred 35.1 miles away from the county center
On 1/14/1993 at 17:06:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.8 miles away from Woodward County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 6,721 (81%) Carpooled: 1,015 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%) Motorcycle: 16 (0%) Bicycle: 18 (0%) Walked: 200 (2%) Other means: 32 (0%) Worked at home: 321 (4%)

7.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,666 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.05%
Oklahoma average:	8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.02% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($18,212 average AGI)
3.03% relocated from other states ($14,454 average AGI)

Woodward County:	3.03%
Oklahoma average:	3.36%

from Ellis County, OK	0.57% ($38,838 average AGI)
from Harper County, OK	0.34% ($29,909)
from Woods County, OK	0.32% ($30,619)
from Garfield County, OK	0.29% ($28,000)
from Oklahoma County, OK	0.26% ($22,235)
from Dewey County, OK	0.25% ($32,625)
from Cleveland County, OK	0.23% ($39,200)

6.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,194 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.55%
Oklahoma average:	7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.01% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($21,868 average AGI)
2.54% relocated to other states ($15,326 average AGI)

Woodward County:	2.54%
Oklahoma average:	3.11%

to Oklahoma County, OK	0.90% ($32,069 average AGI)
to Ellis County, OK	0.33% ($39,571)
to Garfield County, OK	0.33% ($42,619)
to Cleveland County, OK	0.25% ($21,938)
to Harper County, OK	0.22% ($35,714)
to Dewey County, OK	0.20% ($37,231)
to Custer County, OK	0.19% ($39,667)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,975 (2,588 aged, 387 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 15,404 (4,162 male householders, 907 female householders)

  4,301 spouses, 5,234 children (4,725 natural, 105 adopted, 404 stepchildren), 269 grandchildren, 64 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 108 other relatives, 304 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,276 (828 male householders (698 living alone)), 1,208 female householders (1,117 living alone)), 240 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 806 (741 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,325 2-persons, 1,109 3-persons, 996 4-persons, 454 5-persons, 139 6-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,815 1-person, 214 2-persons, 7 4-persons.

95.2% of residents of Woodward County speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $88,770,000 ($4737 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,694,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $43,880,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,778,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,452,000
Federal grants: $11,470,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,062,000 ($96,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,128,000 ($87,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $500,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $17,673,000
Federal Government insurance: $20,912,000

Here:	73 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	49 per 1000 residents
State:	52 per 1000 residents

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Here:	+6 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.34 millions of gallons per day (97% from ground, 3% from surface)

Here:	5.7
State:	5.7

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

55% of Woodward County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Oklahoma.

Woodward County:	55.3%
State average:	52.2%

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

• This state: 12586
• Northeast: 107
• Midwest: 2203
• South: 1864
• West: 1168

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $35,900

Here:	2.1%
Oklahoma:	6.4%

Here:	2.0%
Oklahoma:	6.2%

Here:	3.5%
Oklahoma:	16.6%

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