Dewey County, Oklahoma (OK)

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• • 3,57478.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3728.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3668.0%Two or more races
  • 2305.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 40.09%Asian alone
  • 10.02%Black Non-Hispanic Alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 12
• Thefts: 28
• Auto thefts: 10

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 10
• Burglaries: 11
• Thefts: 22
• Auto thefts: 8

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $797 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $556 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dewey County is $388 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $451 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $612 a month.

Cities in this county include: Seiling, Vici, Taloga, Leedey, Camargo, Oakwood, Putnam.

2023 air pollution in Dewey County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.039 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 8.6 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Blaine County , Bertie County, North Carolina , Canadian County , Claiborne County, Tennessee , Independence County, Arkansas , Hawkins County, Tennessee , Pope County, Arkansas .

Current college students: 107
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 89 (12.3% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 722010 or later
• 92000 to 2009
• 91990 to 1999
• 141980 to 1989
• 111970 to 1979
• 3Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,712
• One, attached: 7
• Two: 17
• 3 or 4: 14
• Mobile homes: 438
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13

Housing units in Dewey County with a mortgage: 482 (1 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

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Agriculture in Dewey County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: October 26, 2020 - October 29, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4575-OK: December 21, 2020, FEMA Id: 4575, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Oklahoma Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4530, Natural disaster type: Other
• Oklahoma Wildfires, Incident Period: April 11, 2018 - April 20, 2018, FEMA Id: 4373, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 2, 2017, FEMA Id: 4315, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 13, 2017 - January 16, 2017, FEMA Id: 4299, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2015 to January 05, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4256: February 10, 2016, FEMA Id: 4256, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: November 27, 2015 to November 29, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4247: December 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4247, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
• Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 05, 2015 to June 22, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4222: May 26, 2015, FEMA Id: 4222, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 24, 2013 to February 26, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4109: April 08, 2013, FEMA Id: 4109, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3316: February 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 3316, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 17 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.80% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,275 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.80% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($46,275 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.

5.49% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($38,761 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.49% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($38,761 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.

to Woodward County, OK

1.25% ($30,619 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 17.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 16.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Dewey County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 801 (277 living alone), Female householders: 824 (219 living alone)

• 865 spouses (865 opposite-sex spouses), 114 unmarried partners, (114 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,460 children (1,337 natural, 21 adopted, 100 stepchildren), 140 grandchildren, 53 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 0 foster children, 97 other relatives, 71 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 93

Size of family households: 549 2-persons, 150 3-persons, 244 4-persons, 84 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 496 1-person, 56 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

898 married couples with children.
178 single-parent households (7 men, 171 women).

95.8% of residents of Dewey speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (28% speak English very well, 72% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $37,773,000 ($8,094 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $353,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $14,170,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $9,689,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,382,000
Federal grants: $6,736,000
Federal procurement contracts: $859,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,937,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,823,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,021,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-7 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.24 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Dewey County, Oklahoma
• 32020 or later
• 2792010 to 2019
• 1542000 to 2009
• 1691990 to 1999
• 2841980 to 1989
• 3311970 to 1979
• 2511960 to 1969
• 1871950 to 1959
• 2131940 to 1949
• 3151939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Dewey County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dewey County, Oklahoma
• 41 room
• 152 rooms
• 133 rooms
• 1554 rooms
• 2095 rooms
• 3916 rooms
• 1907 rooms
• 1278 rooms
• 1319+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dewey County, Oklahoma
• 01 room
• 302 rooms
• 203 rooms
• 854 rooms
• 1355 rooms
• 876 rooms
• 117 rooms
• 98 rooms
• 79+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Dewey County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dewey County, Oklahoma
• 4no bedroom
• 251 bedroom
• 2402 bedrooms
• 7223 bedrooms
• 2014 bedrooms
• 365+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dewey County, Oklahoma
• 0no bedroom
• 591 bedroom
• 1062 bedrooms
• 2063 bedrooms
• 134 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Dewey County, Oklahoma in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Dewey County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 22no vehicle
• 2841 vehicle
• 4082 vehicles
• 3393 vehicles
• 1314 vehicles
• 455+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Dewey County in renter-occupied apartments
• 19no vehicle
• 1641 vehicle
• 1042 vehicles
• 923 vehicles
• 54 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

90.1% of Dewey County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Oklahoma.

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

• This state: 3,338
• Other state: 1,111
• Northeast: 29
• Midwest: 300
• South: 382
• West: 404

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 70
• Number of aged recipients: 7
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 63
• Number of recipients under 18: 7
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 48
• Number of recipients older than 64: 15
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 23
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 30

Businesses in Dewey County, OK

• Subway: 1
• U-Haul: 1

Dewey County on our top lists:

• #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
• #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"