Nowata, OK City Data

Nowata, OK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,971 people who live in Nowata and approximately 10,569 who live in Nowata County. We want to help people moving to or living in Nowata to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Nowata. We have included Nowata housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Nowata Information

Nowata County where Nowata resides is 580.87 square miles. The resident population of this county is 10,569 and has a population rank of 2,392 out of all the places in the United States.

Nowata has a total of 3,971 people and of those residents there are 1,884 males and 2,087 females. The median age of the male population is 36.8 and the female population is 42.9. There are approximately 138 births each year and around 136 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Nowata varies per year, but currently 3,624 are one race and 347 are two or more races.

Of the 3,971 people who live in Nowata, there are 1,110 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Nowata is 585 male and 525 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,955.

General Nowata Information
Total area in square miles - Nowata County	580.87
Water area in square miles - Nowata County	N/A
Resident population - Nowata County	10,569
Population rank - Nowata County	2,392
Total population	3,971
Total population (male)	1,884
Total population (female)	2,087
Population median age (male)	36.8
Population median age (female)	42.9
Births - Nowata County	138
Deaths- Nowata County	136
Population of one race	3,624
Population of two or more races	347
Population under 20 years	1,110
Population under 20 years (male)	585
Population under 20 years (female)	525
Total population 18 years and over	2,955

Nowata Social Characteristics

There are 4,147 households in Nowata. Families make up 2,970 of these households. The table below breaks down the Nowata families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,440), male householder with no wife present (172) and female householder with no husband present (304). The remainder of the Nowata households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,156. Nowata, OK moving companies help people in Nowata move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Nowata. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Nowata is based, there are 4,236 females 15 and over; of those females there are 532 never married, 2,665 now married, 54 separated, 541 widowed, and 444 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 61 separated, 120 widowed and 436 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Nowata social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Nowata.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Nowata County)
Total households	4,147
Family households (families)	2,970
With own children under 18 years	1,441
Married-couple family	2,440
With own children under 18 years	1,018
Male householder, no wife present, family	172
With own children under 18 years	96
Female householder, no husband present, family	304
With own children under 18 years	252
Nonfamily households	1,156
Householder living alone	1,057
65 years and over	551

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	520
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	585
Average household size	2.32
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	3,110
Householder	1,027
Spouse	755
Child	1,105
Other relatives	40
Nonrelatives	67
Unmarried partner	40
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	6
Unmarried partner	63
Foster child	6
Other	11

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	658
Male householder	229
Male householder living alone	199
Male householder not living alone	30
Female householder	366
Female householder living alone	350
Female householder not living alone	16
Nonrelatives	63
Unmarried partner	23
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	20
Foster child	8
Other	10

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,236
Never married	532
Now married	2,665
Separated	54
Widowed	541
Divorced	444
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	61
Widowed	120
Divorced	436

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,971
Male	1,884
Under 5 years	142
5 to 9 years	153
10 to 14 years	148
15 to 17 years	86
18 and 19 years	56
20 years	17
21 years	23
22 to 24 years	74
25 to 29 years	104
30 to 34 years	89
35 to 39 years	126
40 to 44 years	134
45 to 49 years	127
50 to 54 years	108
55 to 59 years	90
60 and 61 years	40
62 to 64 years	60
65 and 66 years	41
67 to 69 years	48
70 to 74 years	78
75 to 79 years	58
80 to 84 years	47
85 years and over	35
Female	2,087
Under 5 years	132
5 to 9 years	140
10 to 14 years	124
15 to 17 years	91
18 and 19 years	38
20 years	24
21 years	31
22 to 24 years	63
25 to 29 years	84
30 to 34 years	117
35 to 39 years	122
40 to 44 years	133
45 to 49 years	143
50 to 54 years	103
55 to 59 years	94
60 and 61 years	41
62 to 64 years	52
65 and 66 years	46
67 to 69 years	87
70 to 74 years	103
75 to 79 years	103
80 to 84 years	92
85 years and over	124

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,971
One race	3,624
White	2,783
Black or African American	185
American Indian and Alaska Native	636
Asian	5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	6
Two or more races	347

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,768
People who are White alone	2,607
People who are Black or African American alone	172
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	623
People who are Asian alone	5
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	46
People who are Some other race alone	15

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	9,897
Same house	5,865
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,188
Different state or abroad	1,061
Different state	1,010
Abroad	51

PLACE OF BIRTH (Nowata County)
Total resident population	10,569
Born in United States	7,432
State of residence	6,643
Different state	3,882
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	23
Foreign born	21

Nowata Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Nowata. That total enrollment is 2,578 for the population of the country, which includes Nowata. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 859 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,983 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 269.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Nowata population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,578
Pre-kindergarten	194
Public	159
Private	35
Kindergarten	122
Public	118
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,365
Public	1,335
Private	30
Elementary and high school	1,992
Public	1,957
Private	35
High school grades 9 to 12	627
Public	622
Private	5
College, undergraduate years	258
Public	240
Private	18
Graduate or professional school	12
Public	11
Private	1
Not enrolled in school	7,627

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,092
Less than 9th grade	548
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,138
High school graduate	3,030
Some college, no degree	1,312
Associate's degree	387
Bachelor's degree	677
Graduate or professional degree	9.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	76.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	522

Nowata Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 8,132 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Nowata. The Nowata occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,044), service occupations (704), sales and office occupations (1,011), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (102), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (647) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,013). The 8,132 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,511 private wage and salary workers, 484 government workers, 482 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Nowata County)
Population 16 years and over	8,132
In labor force	4,706
Civilian labor force	4,706
Employed	4,521
Unemployed	185
Percent Unemployed	3.9
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	4,133
In labor force	2,125
Civilian labor force	2,125
Unemployed Civilian labor force	74
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,999
In labor force	2,581
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	111
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Nowata County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,448
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,298
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	741
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	74
Other means	47
Worked at home	274
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	111,425

OCCUPATION (Nowata County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,044
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,044
Service occupations	704
Sales and office occupations	1,011
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	102
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	647
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,013

INDUSTRY (Nowata County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,044
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	375
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	863
Wholesale trade	157
Retail trade	611
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	247
Information	95
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	213
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	189
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	826
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	229
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	108

CLASS OF WORKER (Nowata County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,044
Private wage and salary workers	3,511
Government workers	484
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	482
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Nowata Housing Characteristics

In Nowata, OK there are 4,705 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,147 occupied and 558 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Nowata, there are 3,285 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 37 units in Nowata. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Nowata, OK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Nowata, OK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Nowata. There are 106 housing units with rent less than $200, 99 with rent between $200-299, 300 with rent between $300-499 and 126 with rent for $500 and above. Full Nowata gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Nowata, OK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Nowata County)
Total housing units	4,705
Occupied housing units	4,147
Vacant housing units	558

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Nowata County)
Total housing units	4,705
1-unit, detached	3,285
1-unit, attached	37
2 units	123
3 or 4 units	123
5 to 9 units	43
10 to 19 units	15
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,061

HOUSING TENURE (Nowata County)
Occupied housing units	4,147
Owner-occupied	3,227
Renter-occupied	920

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Nowata County)
Occupied housing units	4,147
No vehicles available	268
2 vehicle available	2,469
3 vehicles available	662
4 vehicles available	201
5 or more vehicles available	77

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Nowata County)
Occupied housing units	4,147
Utility gas	2,200
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	618
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	7
Coal or coke
Wood	153
Solar energy
Other fuel	85
No fuel used	29

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Nowata County)
Occupied housing units	4,147
Less Than $50,000	3,227
$50,000 to $99,999	523
$100,000 to $149,999	56
$150,000 to $199,999	24
$200,000 to $299,999	26
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	41,100

GROSS RENT (Nowata County)
Occupied units paying rent	920
Less than $200	106
$200 to $299	99
$300 to $499	300
$500 to $699	95
$700 to $999	24
$1,000 to $1,499	7
$1,500 or more	N/A