Carney, OK

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Carney, Oklahoma

Carney, Oklahoma, in Lincoln county, is 28 miles E of Edmond, Oklahoma (center to center) and 36 miles NE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The town has a population of 649.

The People and Families of Carney

In Carney, about 60% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Carney is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Carney had a median family income of $29,688.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Carney Housing

About 72% of housing units in Carney are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Carney, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 2%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 10%

Comparative Profile of Carney, OK

Comparing Carney 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
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens

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 Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	28 miles E of Edmond, Oklahoma (center to center)
Nearest Large City	36 miles NE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County	Lincoln
Standard Zip Codes	74832
Phone Area Codes	405
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.808
Longitude	-97.012

Station	CHANDLER 1
Distance	10.4 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 47 F
Apr Temp	47 to 71 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	37.2 inches

Station	CUSHING
Distance	18.3 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 46 F
Apr Temp	48 to 71 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	50 to 73 F
Annual Precip	38.1 inches

Station	MEEKER 5 W
Distance	21.4 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 46 F
Apr Temp	45 to 70 F
Jul Temp	69 to 90 F
Oct Temp	48 to 72 F
Annual Precip	38 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	649	100%
Male	314	48.4%
Female	335	51.6%
Under 18	201	31%
18+	448	69%
65+	65	10%
Median Age	35
Average Family Size	3.03
White	563	86.7%
African-American	7	1.1%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	52	8%
Other	4	0.6%
Mixed Race	23	3.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	1.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	644
Growth	-5
Growth %	-0.79%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	30%
US/American	18.4%
German	16.3%
Irish	14.3%
English	6.1%
French (except Basque)	5%
Scotch-Irish	3.8%
Scottish	2.9%
European	2%
Italian	1.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Carney	649	$29,688
Agra	356	$30,781
Chandler	2,842	$35,744
Kendrick	138	$26,667
Perkins	2,272	$38,580
Tryon	448	$27,361
Wellston	825	$33,906

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