Beckham County vs. Greer County

Beckham County (OK)Greer County (OK)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)21,7095,821
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.9%-6.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)22,1196,239
Population, Census, April 1, 201022,1196,239
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.5%20.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.3%17.8%
Female persons, percent46.3%42.5%
White alone, percent88.1%83.6%
Black or African American alone, percent4.3%8.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.6%3.8%
Asian alone, percent1.1%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.9%3.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.9%12.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent75.2%74.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,150451
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.7%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,0382,708
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%69.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$120,100$71,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,229$953
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$373$358
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$725$534
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.4%4.2%
Building permits, 201891
Households, 2014-20187,5622,041
Persons per household, 2014-20182.752.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.9%72.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.4%8.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.9%79.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.4%69.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.0%84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.3%13.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.4%18.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.6%13.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.8%44.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.0%52.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)51,9311,807
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)305,3777,793
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)715,37430,233
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$30,994$4,971
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.719.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,725$38,322
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,049$18,292
Persons in poverty, percent16.3%26.0%
Total employer establishments, 201777080
Total employment, 20178,421656
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)400,50918,160
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.5%-0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,836272
All firms, 20122,807334
Men-owned firms, 20121,584193
Women-owned firms, 201277190
Minority-owned firms, 201223254
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,412263
Veteran-owned firms, 201227957
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,331266
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20076.5%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20073.3%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.3%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201024.59.8
Land area in square miles, 2010901.81639.32

Source: United States Census Bureau

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