Kay County, Oklahoma (OK)

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• • 31,32870.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4,2459.6%Two or more races
  • 4,1039.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3,5167.9%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 7841.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2510.6%Asian alone
  • 1520.3%Some other race alone
  • 140.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $171,263

Here:	$171,263
State:	$255,409

Townhouses or other attached units: $223,960

Here:	$223,960
State:	$206,466

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $201,402

Here:	$201,402
State:	$233,805

Mobile homes: $83,734

Here:	$83,734
State:	$110,804

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,144

Here:	$12,144
State:	$68,690

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 10
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 18
• Burglaries: 37
• Thefts: 64
• Auto thefts: 19

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 15
• Burglaries: 50
• Thefts: 65
• Auto thefts: 20

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $978 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $645 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kay County is $378 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $470 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $649 a month.

Cities in this county include: Ponca City, Blackwell, Tonkawa, Newkirk, Kaw City, Braman, Kildare, Nardin.

2023 air pollution in Kay County:

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 10.0 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Grant County , Hawkins County, Tennessee , Osage County , Montgomery County, Kansas , Wright County, Missouri .

Current college students: 1,774
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,212 (41.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2252010 or later
• 1822000 to 2009
• 2781990 to 1999
• 2301980 to 1989
• 1121970 to 1979
• 159Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 17,096
• One, attached: 320
• Two: 498
• 3 or 4: 670
• 5 to 9: 402
• 10 to 19: 281
• 20 to 49: 357
• 50 or more: 299
• Mobile homes: 1,248
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 33

Housing units in Kay County with a mortgage: 4,860 (222 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 170 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 337

Religion statistics for Kay County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Kay County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Oklahoma Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4530, Natural disaster type: Other
• Oklahoma Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: May 7, 2019, FEMA Id: 4438, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 30, 2019 - May 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4453, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• 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 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 Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2012 to May 01, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4064: June 14, 2012, FEMA Id: 4064, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• 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
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 28, 2010 to January 30, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3308: January 30, 2010, FEMA Id: 3308, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 24, 2009 to December 25, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1876: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1876, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 19 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.40% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($44,605 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.97% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($17,946 average AGI)
3.43% relocated from other states ($26,659 average AGI)

Kay County:	3.43%
Oklahoma average:	3.37%

from Osage County, OK	0.56% ($38,209 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK	0.38% ($48,559)
from Cowley County, KS	0.36% ($45,545)
from Garfield County, OK	0.33% ($33,961)
from Payne County, OK	0.33% ($34,882)
from Sedgwick County, KS	0.31% ($44,917)
from Tulsa County, OK	0.29% ($41,636)

6.27% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($42,321 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.79% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($24,969 average AGI)
2.48% relocated to other states ($17,352 average AGI)

Kay County:	2.48%
Oklahoma average:	2.72%

to Osage County, OK	0.63% ($48,454 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK	0.56% ($33,826)
to Payne County, OK	0.45% ($52,681)
to Tulsa County, OK	0.32% ($55,060)
to Cowley County, KS	0.32% ($30,000)
to Noble County, OK	0.26% ($35,300)
to Sedgwick County, KS	0.21% ($34,406)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Kay County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 8,334 (2,527 living alone), Female householders: 8,851 (2,666 living alone)

• 7,671 spouses (7,654 opposite-sex spouses), 1,259 unmarried partners, (1,177 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12,855 children (10,921 natural, 426 adopted, 1,517 stepchildren), 1,206 grandchildren, 342 brothers or sisters, 507 parents, 89 foster children, 583 other relatives, 1,465 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,195

Size of family households: 5,229 2-persons, 1,937 3-persons, 1,921 4-persons, 1,065 5-persons, 365 6-persons, 218 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,193 1-person, 1,119 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 13 5-persons.

5,680 married couples with children.
3,752 single-parent households (967 men, 2,785 women).

94.0% of residents of Kay speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $378,956,000 ($8,104 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $108,909,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $139,354,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $63,802,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $11,283,000
Federal grants: $48,398,000
Federal procurement contracts: $107,206,000 ($101,929,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,914,000 ($991,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $897,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $15,668,000
Federal Government insurance: $39,134,000

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

Here:	-47 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 22.01 millions of gallons per day (38% from ground, 62% from surface)

• Year house built in Kay County, Oklahoma
• 212020 or later
• 5502010 to 2019
• 1,0572000 to 2009
• 1,0851990 to 1999
• 2,2841980 to 1989
• 3,2351970 to 1979
• 2,7021960 to 1969
• 3,8721950 to 1959
• 1,8861940 to 1949
• 3,6731939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Kay County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kay County, Oklahoma
• 151 room
• 402 rooms
• 2563 rooms
• 8894 rooms
• 2,2865 rooms
• 3,0516 rooms
• 2,1107 rooms
• 1,3658 rooms
• 1,4699+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kay County, Oklahoma
• 1451 room
• 1532 rooms
• 8923 rooms
• 1,1964 rooms
• 1,3265 rooms
• 9716 rooms
• 4907 rooms
• 2218 rooms
• 2439+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kay County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kay County, Oklahoma
• 18no bedroom
• 2261 bedroom
• 2,3012 bedrooms
• 6,4063 bedrooms
• 2,1574 bedrooms
• 3355+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kay County, Oklahoma
• 153no bedroom
• 1,0481 bedroom
• 1,9152 bedrooms
• 2,0863 bedrooms
• 3814 bedrooms
• 815+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kay County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 395no vehicle
• 2,9401 vehicle
• 4,8152 vehicles
• 2,2023 vehicles
• 8504 vehicles
• 2885+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kay County in renter-occupied apartments
• 751no vehicle
• 2,9291 vehicle
• 1,4322 vehicles
• 4333 vehicles
• 604 vehicles
• 765+ vehicles

84.1% of Kay County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Oklahoma.

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

• This state: 28,020
• Other state: 14,803
• Northeast: 501
• Midwest: 7,424
• South: 3,586
• West: 3,302

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 916
• Number of aged recipients: 70
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 846
• Number of recipients under 18: 136
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 642
• Number of recipients older than 64: 138
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 361
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 391

Kay County on our top lists:

• #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"