Dewey County, Oklahoma
OK · FIPS 40043 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,360 | — | #2,942 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $62,569 | -16.7% | #1,842 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 38.5 years | -1.0% | #2,486 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $133,600 | -52.6% | #2,477 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $912 | -21.6% | #1,370 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% | +11.9% | #1,783 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Dewey County has a population of 4,360, making it the #2,942 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.5 years, which is 1.0% below the national median.
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The median household income in Dewey County is $62,569, ranking #1,842 out of 3,222 counties — 16.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.1% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.
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The median home value in Dewey County is $133,600 (-52.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $912/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.4%.
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87.4% of residents in Dewey County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.7% below the national rate.
About Dewey County, Oklahoma
Dewey County, Oklahoma has a total population of 4,360, making it the 2,942nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Dewey County is 38.5 years, which is 1.0% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Dewey County is $62,569, which ranks #1,842 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.
The median home value in Dewey County is $133,600, 52.6% below the national median. Renters in Dewey County pay a median gross rent of $912 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Dewey County, 22.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.1 min.
Dewey County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.8% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (9.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.0%).
All data for Dewey County, Oklahoma comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.