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Calumet, OK


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Calumet, Oklahoma

Calumet, Oklahoma is 35 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is in Canadian county. The town is part of the Oklahoma City metro area. The population of Calumet is 535.

The People and Families of Calumet

In Calumet, about 65% of adults are married. Calumet, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the town is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Calumet.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Calumet had a median family income of $37,679.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from Calumet.

Calumet Housing

Of the housing in Calumet, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Calumet, 93% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the town than most towns its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Calumet Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Calumet, OK

Comparing Calumet 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
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Female Share of the Population88
Racial Diversity76
Male Share of the Population34
Well-Paid Single Men24
Senior Citizens21
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults56
Median Family Income48
People Above Poverty48
People in Middle Class or Better25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times65
Working at Home33
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes94
Housing Recently Built76
Affordability of Rents63
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55
People Living Alone21
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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