Carnegie, OK

Carnegie, Oklahoma

Carnegie, Oklahoma, in Caddo county, is 36 miles N of Lawton, Oklahoma (center to center) and 66 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As of the year 2000 census, 1,637 people lived in Carnegie.

The People and Families of Carnegie

In Carnegie, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Carnegie had a median family income of $24,737.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from Carnegie.

Carnegie Housing

An estimated 66% of living spaces in Carnegie are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Carnegie, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Carnegie, OK

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Carnegie Almanac

Carnegie Climate

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• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Carnegie Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Carnegie Public Libraries

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Carnegie Hospitals

CARNEGIE TRI-COUNTY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL
(Proprietary)
102 NORTH BROADWAY
(580) 654-1050
Emergency Service: Yes

Carnegie High Schools (2004)

CARNEGIE HS
NUMBER 1 WILDCAT DRIVE
580-654-1266
Serves 163 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 27.2

Carnegie Colleges

(List of All Oklahoma Colleges)

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