Blackwell, OK (Oklahoma) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,660 (Urban population: 7,533 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 127 (2 farm, 125 nonfarm))

Blackwell, Oklahoma Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,529 (3,065 occupied: 2,184 owner occupied, 881 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	32%

Housing density: 648 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $19,700

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $239

Median gross rent in Blackwell, OK in 2000: $342

Housing units in Blackwell with a mortgage: 882 (40 second mortgage, 52 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,167

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,539

In family households: 6,435 (1,627 male householders, 457 female householders)
1,681 spouses, 2,204 children (1,994 natural, 58 adopted, 152 stepchildren), 135 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 86 other relatives, 179 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,104 (417 male householders (348 living alone)), 570 female householders (544 living alone)), 117 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 121 (113 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 957 2-persons, 447 3-persons, 385 4-persons, 182 5-persons, 70 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 892 1-person, 77 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 1 5-persons.

1,396 married couples with children.
461 single-parent households (120 men, 341 women).

94.3% of residents of Blackwell speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 221 (2.9%)
(28.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Blackwell, Oklahoma:

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 16
3 rooms: 43
4 rooms: 318
5 rooms: 748
6 rooms: 559
7 rooms: 290
8 rooms: 108
9 or more rooms: 100

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blackwell, Oklahoma:

1 room: 18
2 rooms: 47
3 rooms: 152
4 rooms: 252
5 rooms: 234
6 rooms: 100
7 rooms: 48
8 rooms: 26
9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 2
1995 to 1998: 43
1990 to 1994: 55
1980 to 1989: 163
1970 to 1979: 380
1960 to 1969: 292
1950 to 1959: 836
1940 to 1949: 549
1939 or earlier: 1,209

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Blackwell:

no bedroom: 7
1 bedroom: 80
2 bedrooms: 812
3 bedrooms: 1,074
4 bedrooms: 169
5 or more bedrooms: 42

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blackwell:

no bedroom: 32
1 bedroom: 225
2 bedrooms: 392
3 bedrooms: 204
4 bedrooms: 20
5 or more bedrooms: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Blackwell in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 80
1 vehicle: 695
2 vehicles: 995
3 vehicles: 319
4 vehicles: 69
5 or more vehicles: 26

Cars and other vehicles available in Blackwell in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 157
1 vehicle: 451
2 vehicles: 218
3 vehicles: 46
4 vehicles: 2
5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Blackwell, OK:

Less than $10,000: 129
$10,000 to $14,999: 196
$15,000 to $19,999: 150
$20,000 to $24,999: 144
$25,000 to $29,999: 178
$30,000 to $34,999: 187
$35,000 to $39,999: 191
$40,000 to $49,999: 227
$50,000 to $59,999: 188
$60,000 to $69,999: 127
$70,000 to $79,999: 91
$80,000 to $89,999: 84
$90,000 to $99,999: 53
$100,000 to $124,999: 51
$125,000 to $149,999: 22
$150,000 to $174,999: 15
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 5
$250,000 to $299,999: 7
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Blackwell:

Less than $100: 64
$100 to $149: 71
$150 to $199: 151
$200 to $249: 137
$250 to $299: 156
$300 to $349: 72
$350 to $399: 38
$400 to $449: 29
$450 to $499: 11
$500 to $549: 12
$550 to $599: 11
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 127

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 49
1990 to 1994: 68
1985 to 1989: 35
1980 to 1984: 21
1975 to 1979: 20
1970 to 1974: 3
1970 to 1974: 14
1965 to 1969: 11

Blackwell, OK Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.9%
Number of people working at home: 70 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 251
5 to 9 minutes: 944
10 to 14 minutes: 487
15 to 19 minutes: 214
20 to 24 minutes: 334
25 to 29 minutes: 182
30 to 34 minutes: 274
35 to 39 minutes: 19
40 to 44 minutes: 22
45 to 59 minutes: 97
60 to 89 minutes: 76
90 or more minutes: 64

Blackwell mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,436 (80%)
Carpooled: 430 (14%)
Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
Bicycle: 13 (0%)
Walked: 57 (2%)
Other means: 25 (1%)
Worked at home: 70 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 458
$10,000 to $14,999: 390
$15,000 to $19,999: 310
$20,000 to $24,999: 312
$25,000 to $29,999: 320
$30,000 to $34,999: 254
$35,000 to $39,999: 198
$40,000 to $44,999: 137
$45,000 to $49,999: 138
$50,000 to $59,999: 185
$60,000 to $74,999: 176
$75,000 to $99,999: 105
$100,000 to $124,999: 42
$125,000 to $149,999: 13
$150,000 to $199,999: 15
$200,000 or more: 18

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1467
United States or American: 1010
German: 887
English: 607
Irish: 498
French (except Basque): 133
Dutch: 117
Scotch-Irish: 96
Italian: 62
Scottish: 56
Polish: 34
Swedish: 27
Czechoslovakian: 24
Welsh: 21
Norwegian: 21
French Canadian: 19
Czech: 19
European: 15
British: 14
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7
Greek: 6
Danish: 5
Arab:: 4
Syrian: 4
Portuguese: 4
Russian: 4
Swiss: 4
Dutch West Indian: 4
Canadian: 3
Subsaharan African:: 3
African: 3
Other West Indian: 3
Australian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (77%)
Laos (5%)
Philippines (5%)
United Kingdom (4%)
Thailand (2%)
Germany (2%)
Argentina (1%)

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

This state: 5401
Northeast: 57
Midwest: 1102
South: 446
West: 398

57% of Blackwell residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Oklahoma.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 27
Nursery to 4th grade: 14
5th and 6th grade: 49
7th and 8th grade: 130
9th grade: 100
10th grade: 109
11th grade: 107
12th grade, no diploma: 84
High school graduate (or equivalency): 786
Less than 1 year of college: 190
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 286
Associate degree: 129
Bachelor's degree: 165
Master's degree: 41
Professional school degree: 39
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 41
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 28
7th and 8th grade: 119
9th grade: 99
10th grade: 133
11th grade: 134
12th grade, no diploma: 101
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,017
Less than 1 year of college: 205
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 299
Associate degree: 190
Bachelor's degree: 182
Master's degree: 66
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 8.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 18.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 30.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 14.1%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 10.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 13.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 21.4%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $26,067
Black householders: $105,000
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $21,875
Asian householders: $46,250
Some other race householders: $25,714
Two or more races householders: $22,500
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $25,982

Blackwell household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Blackwell household income for Black or African American householders

Blackwell household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Blackwell household income for Asian householders

Blackwell household income for some other race householders

Blackwell household income for two or more races householders

Blackwell household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Blackwell marital status for males

Blackwell marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $36,800
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $28,800
Asian householders: $40,000
Some other race householders: $15,000
Two or more races householders: $29,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $25,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,059
One, attached: 41
Two: 63
3 or 4: 66
5 to 9: 92
10 to 19: 42
20 to 49: 46
50 or more: 4
Mobile homes: 111
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,300

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Blackwell:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (95%)
Electricity (5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (84%)
Electricity (14%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10

Here:	1.1%
Oklahoma:	6.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14

Here:	2.7%
Oklahoma:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Here:	8.0%
Oklahoma:	16.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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