Elk City, OK (Oklahoma) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 11,311 (Urban population: 10,577 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 734 (43 farm, 692 nonfarm))

Elk City, Oklahoma Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,990 (4,178 occupied: 2,777 owner occupied, 1,401 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	34%
State:	32%

Housing density: 341 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $111,751.

Median contract rent in 2007: $344 (lower quartile is $276, upper quartile is $421)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $391

Median gross rent in Elk City, OK in 2007: $474

Housing units in Elk City with a mortgage: 1,306 (57 second mortgage, 83 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,104

Elk City,OK index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,285 (it was $57,700 in 2000)

Elk City:	$84,285
Oklahoma:	$103,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,495 - $142,781

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $113,281
Here: $113,281
State: $140,794

Townhouses or other attached units: $77,521
Here: $77,521
State: $114,810

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $41,315
Here: $41,315
State: $80,899

Mobile homes: $26,487
Here: $26,487
State: $39,757

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500
Here: $17,500
State: $32,122

Household type by relationship

Households: 10,367

In family households: 8,811 (2,154 male householders, 684 female householders)
2,284 spouses, 3,187 children (2,821 natural, 98 adopted, 268 stepchildren), 140 grandchildren, 44 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 141 other relatives, 157 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,556 (612 male householders (507 living alone)), 730 female householders (669 living alone)), 214 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 228 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,246 2-persons, 657 3-persons, 571 4-persons, 238 5-persons, 77 6-persons, 49 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,176 1-person, 139 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 9 4-persons.

1,834 married couples with children.
754 single-parent households (192 men, 562 women).

93.0% of residents of Elk City speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 3% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 226 (2.1%)
(17.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Elk City, Oklahoma:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 20 3 rooms: 39 4 rooms: 321 5 rooms: 962 6 rooms: 648 7 rooms: 523 8 rooms: 142 9 or more rooms: 122

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elk City, Oklahoma:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 107 3 rooms: 184 4 rooms: 500 5 rooms: 371 6 rooms: 176 7 rooms: 37 8 rooms: 10 9 or more rooms: 16

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 30
1995 to 1998: 211
1990 to 1994: 113
1980 to 1989: 1,358
1970 to 1979: 1,018
1960 to 1969: 421
1950 to 1959: 798
1940 to 1949: 621
1939 or earlier: 420

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Elk City:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 65 2 bedrooms: 674 3 bedrooms: 1,648 4 bedrooms: 355 5 or more bedrooms: 35

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elk City:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 289 2 bedrooms: 729 3 bedrooms: 336 4 bedrooms: 37 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Elk City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 156 1 vehicle: 795 2 vehicles: 1,159 3 vehicles: 442 4 vehicles: 139 5 or more vehicles: 86

Cars and other vehicles available in Elk City in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 256 1 vehicle: 759 2 vehicles: 272 3 vehicles: 97 4 vehicles: 17 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Elk City, OK:

Less than $10,000: 110
$10,000 to $14,999: 55
$15,000 to $19,999: 73
$20,000 to $24,999: 77
$25,000 to $29,999: 81
$30,000 to $34,999: 90
$35,000 to $39,999: 90
$40,000 to $49,999: 236
$50,000 to $59,999: 221
$60,000 to $69,999: 150
$70,000 to $79,999: 163
$80,000 to $89,999: 186
$90,000 to $99,999: 180
$100,000 to $124,999: 400
$125,000 to $149,999: 218
$150,000 to $174,999: 133
$175,000 to $199,999: 134
$200,000 to $249,999: 215
$250,000 to $299,999: 98
$300,000 to $399,999: 20
$400,000 to $499,999: 25
$500,000 to $749,999: 29
$750,000 to $999,999: 1
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Elk City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Elk City:

Less than $100: 99 people
$100 to $149: 43
$150 to $199: 61
$200 to $249: 110
$250 to $299: 102
$300 to $349: 305
$350 to $399: 241
$400 to $449: 152
$450 to $499: 90
$500 to $549: 47
$550 to $599: 24
$600 to $649: 19
$650 to $699: 24
$700 to $749: 24
$750 to $799: 6
$800 to $899: 17
$900 to $999: 8
$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: 124

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 42 1990 to 1994: 74 1985 to 1989: 13 1980 to 1984: 30 1975 to 1979: 47 1970 to 1974: 2 1970 to 1974: 7 1965 to 1969: 11

Elk City, OK Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.0%
Number of people working at home: 106 (2.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 444
5 to 9 minutes: 1398
10 to 14 minutes: 1074
15 to 19 minutes: 424
20 to 24 minutes: 233
25 to 29 minutes: 21
30 to 34 minutes: 295
35 to 39 minutes: 25
40 to 44 minutes: 64
45 to 59 minutes: 78
60 to 89 minutes: 179
90 or more minutes: 119

Elk City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,503 (79%)
Carpooled: 677 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 119 (3%)
Other means: 39 (1%)
Worked at home: 106 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 626
$10,000 to $14,999: 470
$15,000 to $19,999: 408
$20,000 to $24,999: 362
$25,000 to $29,999: 339
$30,000 to $34,999: 289
$35,000 to $39,999: 330
$40,000 to $44,999: 199
$45,000 to $49,999: 92
$50,000 to $59,999: 337
$60,000 to $74,999: 296
$75,000 to $99,999: 192
$100,000 to $124,999: 80
$125,000 to $149,999: 81
$150,000 to $199,999: 31
$200,000 or more: 48

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1705

United States or American: 1495

German: 1302

Irish: 925

English: 709

French (except Basque): 225

Dutch: 128

Scotch-Irish: 117

Arab:: 77

Lebanese: 57

Swedish: 55

Italian: 50

Scottish: 47

Polish: 45

Syrian: 20

French Canadian: 19

Subsaharan African:: 18

Norwegian: 17

Czech: 16

British: 15

Swiss: 14

Russian: 13

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 12

Dutch West Indian: 12

South African: 11

Hungarian: 8

Czechoslovakian: 7

African: 7

Danish: 6

Greek: 3

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

Mexico (46%)
Germany (12%)
Pakistan (7%)
Laos (7%)
Peru (7%)
United Kingdom (6%)
South Africa (5%)

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

This state: 7283
Northeast: 77
Midwest: 698
South: 1590
West: 694

50% of Elk City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Oklahoma.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 52
5th and 6th grade: 75
7th and 8th grade: 111
9th grade: 74
10th grade: 95
11th grade: 117
12th grade, no diploma: 100
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,254
Less than 1 year of college: 145
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 481
Associate degree: 98
Bachelor's degree: 373
Master's degree: 68
Professional school degree: 110
Doctorate degree: 12

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 20
Nursery to 4th grade: 28
5th and 6th grade: 49
7th and 8th grade: 174
9th grade: 87
10th grade: 257
11th grade: 206
12th grade, no diploma: 137
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,065
Less than 1 year of college: 293
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 436
Associate degree: 88
Bachelor's degree: 389
Master's degree: 257
Professional school degree: 76
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 20.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 16.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

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

Unemployment rate for other race males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 36.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 26.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 28.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,130
Black householders: $23,873
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,606
Asian householders: $39,629
Some other race householders: $25,943
Two or more races householders: $15,295
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $24,040

Elk City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Elk City household income for Black householders

Elk City household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Elk City household income for Asian householders

Elk City household income for Some other race householders

Elk City household income for Two or more races householders

Elk City household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Elk City marital status for males

Elk City marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $98,283
Black or African American householders: $21,756
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $39,556
Asian householders: $34,231
Some other race householders: $15,212
Two or more races householders: $19,778
Hispanic or Latino householders: $46,707

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,586
One, attached: 175
Two: 333
3 or 4: 128
5 to 9: 208
10 to 19: 141
20 to 49: 44
50 or more: 56
Mobile homes: 310
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,472

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Elk City:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (76%) Electricity (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26

Here:	2.1%
Oklahoma:	6.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10

Here:	1.4%
Oklahoma:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24

Here:	9.9%
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 (Noninst.)

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