Harmon County, OK

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2022 Population
2,499
1.61% 1-year decline
US Senator
James Lankford
Republican Party
US Senator
Markwayne Mullin
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
40.7
0.245% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
17.6%
0.0871% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$55,729
0.65% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$78,500
2.12% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Harmon County, OK had a population of 2.5k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $55,729. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Harmon County, OK declined from 2,540 to 2,499, a −1.61% decrease and its median household income grew from $55,369 to $55,729, a 0.65% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harmon County, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.3%), White (Hispanic) (13.8%), Other (Hispanic) (12.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.96%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.04%).

None of the households in Harmon County, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.4% of the residents in Harmon County, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Harmon County, OK was $78,500, and the homeownership rate was 75.2%.

Most people in Harmon County, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Harmon County, OK was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Harmon County, OK is home to a population of 2.5k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.88% of Harmon County, OK residents were born outside of the country (122 people).

In 2022, there were 3.86 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.33k people) in Harmon County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 345 White (Hispanic) and 323 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.4%
2022 Citizenship
97.7%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.4% of Harmon County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Harmon County, OK was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Harmon County, OK
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.33k ± 10
  2. White (Hispanic)
    345 ± 101
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    323 ± 94
31.8%
Hispanic Population
794 people

In 2022, there were 3.86 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.33k people) in Harmon County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 345 White (Hispanic) and 323 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

31.8% of the people in Harmon County, OK are hispanic (794 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Harmon County, OK as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.88%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
122 people
5.51%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
140 people

As of 2022, 4.88% of Harmon County, OK residents (122 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Harmon County, OK was 5.51%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    18 ± 21
  2. Vietnam
    14 ± 18
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    8 ± 10

Harmon County, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Harmon County, OK employs 1.1k people. The largest industries in Harmon County, OK are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (253 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (190 people), and Public Administration (81 people), and the highest paying industries are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($84,432), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($82,614), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,278).

Occupations

1.1k
2022 Value
± 148
−2.75%
1 Year decline
± 19.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Harmon County, OK declined at a rate of −2.75%, from 1.13k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harmon County, OK, are Management Occupations (207 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (105 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (85 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harmon County, OK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.1k
2022 Value
± 148
−2.75%
1 Year decline
± 19.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Harmon County, OK declined at a rate of −2.75%, from 1.13k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harmon County, OK, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (253 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (190 people), and Public Administration (81 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Harmon County, OK, though some of these residents may live in Harmon County, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,394
Median earning men ± $10,083
$28,105
Median earning women ± $4,783

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($84,773), Public Administration ($71,667), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($69,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($33,606), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($32,679), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,125).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.72M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 19
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  2. 14
    Retail Trade
  3. 13
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Harmon County, OK went to Donald J. Trump with 80.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (19%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.643%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford
Senator from Oklahoma3
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
Markwayne Mullin
Senator from Oklahoma2
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.873% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.779% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (965k), Some college (734k), and Bachelors Degree (494k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Harmon County, OK was $78,500 in 2022, which is 0.278 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $80,200 to $78,500, a 2.12% decrease. The homeownership rate in Harmon County, OK is 75.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Harmon County, OK have an average commute time of 19.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Harmon County, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$78,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$12,972
$717
Median Property Taxes
±$100

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Harmon County, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

75.2%
Homeownership
2022
64.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 75.2% of the housing units in Harmon County, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9678
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Harmon County, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$55,729
Median Household Income
± $10,518
954
Number of Households
± 136

In 2022, the median household income of the 954 households in Harmon County, OK grew to $55,729 from the previous year's value of $55,369.

The following chart displays the households in Harmon County, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Harmon County, OK is from Oklahoma.
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Oklahoma
0.453
2021 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2022, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.507% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (78.8%)
  2. Carpooled (9.35%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.89%)

In 2022, 78.8% of workers in Harmon County, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.35%) and those who worked at home (8.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

19.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Harmon County, OK have a shorter commute time (19.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.44% of the workforce in Harmon County, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Harmon County, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Harmon County, OK have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

17.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harmon County, OK (425 out of 2.42k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Harmon County, OK is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

81.5% of the population of Harmon County, OK has health coverage, with 33.1% on employee plans, 18.8% on Medicaid, 17.7% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0.165% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Harmon County, OK see 2557 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.62% decrease from the previous year (2653 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2418 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2418 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,557 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Harmon County, OK

Primary care physicians in Harmon County, OK see an average of 2,557 patients per year. This represents a 3.62% decrease from the previous year (2,653 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Harmon County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.3% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

18.5%
Uninsured
33.1%
Employer Coverage
18.8%
Medicaid
17.7%
Medicare
11.8%
Non-Group
0.165%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Harmon County, OK declined by 6.74% from 19.8% to 18.5%.

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Health Outcomes

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 40.7% in Harmon County, OK.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 22.5% in Harmon County, OK.

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