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Dewey County, OK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Dewey County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Information & Media
12% manufacturing
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,360
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$133,779
Median Gross Rent$923/mo
Owner Occupied
76.4%
Renter Occupied
23.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,004
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing12.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score60 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dewey County?›

The total population of Dewey County is approximately 4,360. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dewey County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Dewey County has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 60/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dewey County?›

The housing market in Dewey County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dewey County?›

In Dewey County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.