U.S. Beacon February 13, 2025

Watonga, OK

Blaine County, Oklahoma

Latitude: 35.849249     Longitude: -98.411591
Population 5,588 (2005)



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4078950, place: Watonga city, Oklahoma)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 3,837 (100%)
In labor force: 1,530 (39.87%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,530 (39.87%)
----Employed: 1,412 (36.8%)
----Unemployed: 118 (3.08%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 7.7%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,307 (60.13%)
Females 16 years and over: 1,347 (35.11%)
In labor force: 739 (19.26%)
--Civilian labor force: 739 (19.26%)
----Employed: 670 (17.46%)
Own children under 6 years: 295 (7.69%)
All parents in family in labor force: 170 (4.43%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 1,391 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 1,138 (81.81%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 165 (11.86%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 60 (4.31%)
Other means: 20 (1.44%)
Worked at home: 8 (0.58%)
Mean travel time to work: 14.7 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 1,412 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 363 (25.71%)
Service occupations: 246 (17.42%)
Sales and office occupations: 324 (22.95%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 6 (0.42%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 190 (13.46%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 283 (20.04%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 130 (9.21%)
Construction: 86 (6.09%)
Manufacturing: 189 (13.39%)
Wholesale trade.: 9 (0.64%)
Retail trade: 144 (10.2%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 116 (8.22%)
Information: 6 (0.42%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 73 (5.17%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 33 (2.34%)
Educational, health and social services: 286 (20.25%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 68 (4.82%)
Other services (except public administration): 149 (10.55%)
Public administration: 123 (8.71%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 928 (65.72%)
Government workers: 315 (22.31%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 163 (11.54%)
Unpaid family workers: 6 (0.42%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 1,255 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 172 (13.71%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 118 (9.4%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 258 (20.56%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 262 (20.88%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 195 (15.54%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 154 (12.27%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 70 (5.58%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 17 (1.35%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.32%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.4%)
Median household income: $27,208

With earnings: 976 (77.77%)
--Mean earnings: $32,094
With Social Security income: 399 (31.79%)
--Mean Social Security income: $9,790
With Supplemental Security Income: 60 (4.78%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,451
With public assistance income: 39 (3.11%)
--Mean public assistance income: $625
With retirement income: 216 (17.21%)
--Mean retirement income: $13,272

Families: 887 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 51 (5.75%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 110 (12.4%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 145 (16.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 208 (23.45%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 152 (17.14%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 130 (14.66%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 70 (7.89%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (1.35%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4 (0.45%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (0.56%)
Median family income: $31,391

Per capita income: $10,567

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $23,056
Female full-time, year-round workers: $16,146

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 110 (12.4%)
--With related children under 18 years: 77 (8.68%)
----With related children under 5 years: 42 (4.74%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 43 (4.85%)
--With related children under 18 years: 25 (2.82%)
----With related children under 5 years: 14 (1.58%)
Individuals: 566 (63.81%)
--18 years and over: 339 (38.22%)
----65 years and over: 86 (9.7%)
--Related children under 18 years: 227 (25.59%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 143 (16.12%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 131 (14.77%)

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