Dewey, OK (Oklahoma) Houses and Residents

Back to: Dewey, Oklahoma main profile, Oklahoma, Oklahoma smaller cities, Oklahoma small towns, Oklahoma forum, All US cities. Total population: 3,077 (Urban population: 3,073 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 4 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 1,474 (1,280 occupied: 893 owner occupied, 387 renter occupied) % of renters here:   30% State:   32% Housing density: 581 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Dewey, Oklahoma on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: Looking for a nice town to make it our home  (136 replies) Owasso/Bartlesville  (11 replies) Relocating to Bartlesville OK  (16 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $21,000 Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $272 Median gross rent in Dewey, OK in 2000: $383 Housing units in Dewey with a mortgage: 375 (23 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 471 Household type by relationship Households: 2,971 In family households: 2,503 (631 male householders, 219 female householders) 649 spouses, 849 children (812 natural, 2 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 55 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 36 other relatives, 41 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 468 (164 male householders (149 living alone)), 273 female householders (255 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives In group quarters: 106 (all institutionalized) Size of family households: 441 2-persons, 188 3-persons, 146 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 404 1-person, 33 2-persons. 490 married couples with children. 236 single-parent households (46 men, 190 women). 94.4% of residents of Dewey speak English at home. 2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 27% don't speak English at all). 0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well). Foreign born population: 91 (3.0%) (35.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Here:	5.6
State:	5.7

Here:	4.7
State:	4.3

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Dewey, OK: Less than $10,000: 34 $10,000 to $14,999: 44 $15,000 to $19,999: 46 $20,000 to $24,999: 65 $25,000 to $29,999: 74 $30,000 to $34,999: 100 $35,000 to $39,999: 52 $40,000 to $49,999: 157 $50,000 to $59,999: 78 $60,000 to $69,999: 48 $70,000 to $79,999: 49 $80,000 to $89,999: 44 $90,000 to $99,999: 14 $100,000 to $124,999: 6 $125,000 to $149,999: 17 $150,000 to $174,999: 13 $175,000 to $199,999: 5 $200,000 to $249,999: 0 $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 Dewey: Less than $100: 11 $100 to $149: 18 $150 to $199: 29 $200 to $249: 94 $250 to $299: 77 $300 to $349: 47 $350 to $399: 41 $400 to $449: 21 $450 to $499: 14 $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: 3 $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: 32

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.6%
Number of people working at home: 22 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 62 5 to 9 minutes: 231 10 to 14 minutes: 431 15 to 19 minutes: 299 20 to 24 minutes: 83 25 to 29 minutes: 4 30 to 34 minutes: 56 35 to 39 minutes: 8 40 to 44 minutes: 22 45 to 59 minutes: 76 60 to 89 minutes: 44 90 or more minutes: 19

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,051 (77%) Carpooled: 238 (18%) Motorcycle: 17 (1%) Bicycle: 10 (1%) Walked: 13 (1%) Other means: 6 (0%) Worked at home: 22 (2%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 188 $10,000 to $14,999: 169 $15,000 to $19,999: 126 $20,000 to $24,999: 108 $25,000 to $29,999: 102 $30,000 to $34,999: 62 $35,000 to $39,999: 121 $40,000 to $44,999: 47 $45,000 to $49,999: 76 $50,000 to $59,999: 78 $60,000 to $74,999: 99 $75,000 to $99,999: 74 $100,000 to $124,999: 19 $125,000 to $149,999: 7 $150,000 to $199,999: 3 $200,000 or more: 8

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 631
• United States or American: 510
• German: 199
• Irish: 169
• English: 133
• French Canadian: 42
• French (except Basque): 31
• Dutch: 31
• Norwegian: 28
• Scotch-Irish: 24
• Greek: 20
• Polish: 20
• Danish: 9
• Belgian: 9
• Swedish: 8
• Scottish: 6
• Acadian/Cajun: 5
• British: 5
• Canadian: 5
• Portuguese: 5
• Welsh: 5
• West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5
• Dutch West Indian: 5
• Yugoslavian: 5
• Pennsylvania German: 4
• Russian: 4
• Czech: 3

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

• This state: 1962
• Northeast: 65
• Midwest: 569
• South: 233
• West: 145

53% of Dewey residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Oklahoma.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 0
• Nursery to 4th grade: 12
• 5th and 6th grade: 3
• 7th and 8th grade: 26
• 9th grade: 30
• 10th grade: 64
• 11th grade: 31
• 12th grade, no diploma: 15
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 400
• Less than 1 year of college: 92
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 133
• Associate degree: 43
• Bachelor's degree: 66
• Master's degree: 15
• Professional school degree: 8
• Doctorate degree: 0

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 0
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 10
• 7th and 8th grade: 28
• 9th grade: 40
• 10th grade: 60
• 11th grade: 50
• 12th grade, no diploma: 64
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 561
• Less than 1 year of college: 65
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 120
• Associate degree: 50
• Bachelor's degree: 84
• Master's degree: 23
• Professional school degree: 5
• Doctorate degree: 0

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.9%

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

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 6.9%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 2.1%

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

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 6.5%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $28,030
• Black householders: $18,125
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $26,917
• Asian householders: $46,250
• Some other race householders: $29,500
• Two or more races householders: $22,813
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $22,250

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $41,200
• Black or African American householders: $13,800
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $34,700
• Some other race householders: $22,500
• Two or more races householders: $48,600
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $23,100

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,271
• One, attached: 29
• Two: 51
• 3 or 4: 68
• 5 to 9: 3
• 10 to 19: 13
• 20 to 49: 3
• 50 or more: 4
• Mobile homes: 32

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000

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Oklahoma:	6.4%

Here:	7.1%
Oklahoma:	6.2%

Here:	27.3%
Oklahoma:	16.6%

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