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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Nowata County is $20,142, which is lower than the state average of $24,695 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Nowata County median household income is $40,203, which has grown by 36.42% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 38.43% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Nowata County residents spend 23.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 20.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #57

Nowata County	20,142 USD
Oklahoma	24,695 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Nowata County	28,611 USD
Oklahoma	27,491 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Nowata County	35,551 USD
Oklahoma	33,259 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Nowata County	22,238 USD
Oklahoma	22,353 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #47

Nowata County	40,203 USD
Oklahoma	46,235 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Nowata County	49,147 USD
Oklahoma	62,871 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #59

Nowata County	36.42%
Oklahoma	38.43%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Nowata County		Oklahoma		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	13.86%	$8,250, see rank	19.02%	$15,923	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	38.16%	$17,481, see rank	30.60%	$17,021	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.31%	$2,496, see rank	3.30%	$2,117	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.06%	$14,385, see rank	17.17%	$20,421	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Nowata County	48,625 USD
Oklahoma	57,299 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Nowata County	57,676 USD
Oklahoma	73,941 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Nowata County	Oklahoma	U.S.
White	$41,745, see rank	$49,409	$56,900
Black	$17,083, see rank	$30,484	$35,600
Hispanic	$40,905, see rank	$37,552	$42,396
Asian	$52,750, see rank	$52,833	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$33,194, see rank	$38,734	$37,170
Two or More Races	$40,357, see rank	$40,441	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Nowata County	Oklahoma	U.S.
less than 25	$14,205, see rank	$25,946	$25,788
25 to 44	$55,054, see rank	$50,585	$58,398
45 to 64	$44,550, see rank	$55,848	$65,027
65 or over	$27,874, see rank	$34,720	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Nowata County	Oklahoma	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	8,365, see rank	2,977,835	248,775,628
Male¹	4,128, 49.35%, see rank	49.07%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,515, 60.93%, see rank	67.93%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.09%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,515, 60.93%, see rank	66.84%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,314, 92.01%, see rank	93.16%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	201, 7.99%, see rank	6.84%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,613, 39.07%, see rank	32.07%	30.72%
Female¹	4,237, 50.65%, see rank	50.93%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,134, 50.37%, see rank	56.08%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,134, 50.37%, see rank	55.90%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,924, 90.16%, see rank	93.16%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	210, 9.84%, see rank	6.84%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,103, 49.63%, see rank	43.92%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Nowata County	Oklahoma	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,167, 100%	1,686,185	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,382, 81.16%, see rank	82.25%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	570, 13.68%, see rank	10.49%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.48%	5.06%
Walked	65, 1.56%, see rank	1.79%	2.78%
Other Means	30, 0.72%, see rank	1.42%	1.79%
Worked at Home	120, 2.88%, see rank	3.57%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Nowata County	23.9 minutes
Oklahoma	20.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Nowata County	Oklahoma	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,238	1,699,610	143,435,233
Male¹	2,314, 54.60%, see rank	53.53%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	492, 21.26%, see rank	28.66%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	296, 12.79%, see rank	13.77%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	261, 11.28%, see rank	16.38%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	57, 2.46%, see rank	1.05%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	274, 11.84%, see rank	12.38%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	635, 27.44%, see rank	20.18%	17.94%
Female¹	1,924, 45.40%, see rank	46.47%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	664, 34.51%, see rank	38.14%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	472, 24.53%, see rank	22.14%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	613, 31.86%, see rank	33.67%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10, 0.52%, see rank	0.20%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	16, 0.83%, see rank	0.46%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	144, 7.48%, see rank	4.96%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Nowata County	Oklahoma	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,238, 100%	1,699,610	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	221, 5.21%, see rank	5.04%	1.96%
Construction	288, 6.80%, see rank	7.07%	6.17%
Manufacturing	703, 16.59%, see rank	9.88%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	136, 3.21%, see rank	2.70%	2.75%
Retail Trade	373, 8.80%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	316, 7.46%, see rank	5.09%	4.93%
Information	22, 0.52%, see rank	1.81%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	174, 4.11%, see rank	5.73%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	211, 4.98%, see rank	8.06%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,111, 26.22%, see rank	22.66%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	343, 8.09%, see rank	8.98%	9.49%
Public Administration	128, 3.02%, see rank	6.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	212, 5.00%, see rank	5.19%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Nowata County	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,722	16.70%, see rank	16.89%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	370	12.69%, see rank	12.60%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.