Major County vs. Dewey County

	Major County (OK)	Dewey County (OK)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	7,644	4,894
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.6%	1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	7,527	4,810
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	7,527	4,810
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.6%	6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	25.3%	27.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.9%	18.4%
Female persons, percent	51.0%	50.7%
White alone, percent	92.3%	87.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.0%	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	3.1%	6.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	2.8%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	9.5%	7.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	84.7%	81.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	435	220
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	5.6%	3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,691	2,443
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	79.8%	75.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$94,700	$93,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$990	$1,066
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$370	$392
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$744	$651
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.8%	2.3%
Households, 2014-2018	3,050	1,701
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.49	2.83
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.9%	89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.0%	6.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.0%	86.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	71.9%	73.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.3%	92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	19.4%	24.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.2%	10.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	19.2%	20.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.8%	58.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.0%	48.7%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	55,466	17,510
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	93,708	74,913
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,197	$15,662
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.4	21.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$54,118	$50,037
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,801	$27,432
Persons in poverty, percent	10.8%	12.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	252	143
Total employment, 2017	1,942	1,028
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	82,444	49,044
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.7%	0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	722	524
All firms, 2012	912	535
Men-owned firms, 2012	515	325
Women-owned firms, 2012	182	148
Minority-owned firms, 2012	75	33
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	804	474
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	138	28
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	667	478
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	7.9	4.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	954.99	999.48

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Major county (OK) and Dewey county (OK) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.