Broken Bow, OK (Oklahoma) Houses and Residents

Back to: Broken Bow, Oklahoma main profile, Oklahoma, Oklahoma smaller cities, Oklahoma small towns, Oklahoma forum, All US cities. Total population: 4,261 (Urban population: 3,919 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 342 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 1,844 (1,633 occupied: 864 owner occupied, 769 renter occupied) % of renters here:   47% State:   32% Housing density: 367 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Broken Bow, Oklahoma on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: What is Oklahoma like?  (332 replies) Need help planning a trip to Oklahoma  (3 replies) Prettiest OK city  (92 replies) Anyone near Big Cedar?  (3 replies) SE Oklahoma Questions about health care  (1 reply) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $54,300 Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $228 Median gross rent in Broken Bow, OK in 2000: $286 Housing units in Broken Bow with a mortgage: 366 (19 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 402 Household type by relationship Households: 4,114 In family households: 3,585 (687 male householders, 455 female householders) 702 spouses, 1,311 children (1,143 natural, 17 adopted, 151 stepchildren), 168 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 153 other relatives, 38 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 529 (186 male householders (147 living alone)), 283 female householders (283 living alone)), 60 nonrelatives In group quarters: 147 (all institutionalized) Size of family households: 479 2-persons, 268 3-persons, 188 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 89 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 430 1-person, 27 2-persons, 12 3-persons. 616 married couples with children. 498 single-parent households (54 men, 444 women). 90.1% of residents of Broken Bow speak English at home. 4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 13% speak English not well). 5.4% of residents speak other language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% speak English well). Foreign born population: 65 (1.5%) (38.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Broken Bow, OK: Less than $10,000: 26 $10,000 to $14,999: 24 $15,000 to $19,999: 14 $20,000 to $24,999: 24 $25,000 to $29,999: 63 $30,000 to $34,999: 29 $35,000 to $39,999: 114 $40,000 to $49,999: 85 $50,000 to $59,999: 153 $60,000 to $69,999: 79 $70,000 to $79,999: 50 $80,000 to $89,999: 31 $90,000 to $99,999: 20 $100,000 to $124,999: 24 $125,000 to $149,999: 7 $150,000 to $174,999: 16 $175,000 to $199,999: 0 $200,000 to $249,999: 9 $250,000 to $299,999: 0 $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 Broken Bow: Less than $100: 187 $100 to $149: 119 $150 to $199: 57 $200 to $249: 104 $250 to $299: 132 $300 to $349: 55 $350 to $399: 22 $400 to $449: 14 $450 to $499: 6 $500 to $549: 0 $550 to $599: 0 $600 to $649: 0 $650 to $699: 0 $700 to $749: 0 $750 to $799: 0 $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: 73

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.3%
Number of people working at home: 21 (1.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 111 5 to 9 minutes: 357 10 to 14 minutes: 251 15 to 19 minutes: 235 20 to 24 minutes: 127 25 to 29 minutes: 19 30 to 34 minutes: 219 35 to 39 minutes: 14 40 to 44 minutes: 0 45 to 59 minutes: 40 60 to 89 minutes: 72 90 or more minutes: 19

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,043 (70%) Carpooled: 361 (24%) Bus or trolley bus: 12 (1%) Walked: 36 (2%) Other means: 12 (1%) Worked at home: 21 (1%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 443 $10,000 to $14,999: 241 $15,000 to $19,999: 181 $20,000 to $24,999: 184 $25,000 to $29,999: 113 $30,000 to $34,999: 85 $35,000 to $39,999: 95 $40,000 to $44,999: 24 $45,000 to $49,999: 29 $50,000 to $59,999: 65 $60,000 to $74,999: 46 $75,000 to $99,999: 65 $100,000 to $124,999: 7 $125,000 to $149,999: 8 $150,000 to $199,999: 25 $200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 1684
• United States or American: 652
• Irish: 184
• English: 119
• German: 76
• French (except Basque): 58
• Scotch-Irish: 47
• Italian: 36
• British: 29
• West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 24
• Dutch West Indian: 24
• Czech: 17
• Welsh: 16
• Dutch: 15
• Scandinavian: 15
• Swiss: 14
• Canadian: 8
• Scottish: 7

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

• This state: 2385
• Northeast: 63
• Midwest: 159
• South: 1199
• West: 376

48% of Broken Bow residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Oklahoma.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 0
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 50
• 7th and 8th grade: 122
• 9th grade: 45
• 10th grade: 51
• 11th grade: 58
• 12th grade, no diploma: 59
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 312
• Less than 1 year of college: 55
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 157
• Associate degree: 19
• Bachelor's degree: 61
• Master's degree: 64
• Professional school degree: 10
• Doctorate degree: 0

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 38
• Nursery to 4th grade: 10
• 5th and 6th grade: 26
• 7th and 8th grade: 93
• 9th grade: 84
• 10th grade: 122
• 11th grade: 111
• 12th grade, no diploma: 70
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 484
• Less than 1 year of college: 81
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 142
• Associate degree: 76
• Bachelor's degree: 65
• Master's degree: 37
• Professional school degree: 7
• Doctorate degree: 5

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 12.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 35.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.1%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 7.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 14.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 33.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 20.5%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 11.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 51.9%

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $18,594
• Black householders: $12,438
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $21,989
• Some other race householders: $13,594
• Two or more races householders: $8,333
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $12,738

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $54,100
• Black or African American householders: $47,500
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $36,500
• Two or more races householders: $37,500
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $45,000

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,395
• One, attached: 45
• Two: 90
• 3 or 4: 106
• 5 to 9: 82
• 10 to 19: 21
• 50 or more: 27
• Mobile homes: 70
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,500

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