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Boley, OK


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Boley, Oklahoma

Boley, Oklahoma, in Okfuskee county, is 51 miles E of Midwest City, Oklahoma (center to center) and 53 miles SW of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are 1,126 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Boley

In Boley, about 9% of adults are married. In Boley, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Approximately 64% of Boley is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of the town.

Males are more numerous in Boley than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Boley had a median family income of $27,500. Lots of residents of Boley prove that it's possible to work from home regularly. People say that the town is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

Boley folks tended to give their money ($250) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Boley Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Boley that were owner-occupied was 64%. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it. Compared to most towns in the state, Boley has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Boley, 84% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Boley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyBoley Affordability of Property Taxes
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBoley Well-Paid Single Men
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBoley Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Boley Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Boley, OK

Comparing Boley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Racial Diversity1010
Age of the Population68
Senior Citizens11
Children Under 5 Years Old11
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size43
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults11
Median Family Income12
People in Middle Class or Better11
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Short Commute Times65
Walking and Biking to Work55
Public Transportation Use45

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing810
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals78
Housing Recently Built76
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