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Kiowa, OK


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Kiowa, Oklahoma

Kiowa, Oklahoma, in Pittsburg county, is 92 miles S of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma (center to center) and 99 miles S of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The town contains a population of approximately 693.

The People and Families of Kiowa

In Kiowa, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kiowa had a median family income of $33,125.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Kiowa.

Kiowa Housing

Kiowa has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 80% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the town tend toward the low side for Oklahoma. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Kiowa the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Kiowa, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyKiowa Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Kiowa Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Kiowa, OK

Comparing Kiowa 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
Senior Citizens77
Female Share of the Population76
Age of the Population67
Male Share of the Population45
Children Under 5 Years Old42
Well-Paid Single Men12
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better35
Median Family Income35
People Above Poverty24
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home68
Short Commute Times65
Walking and Biking to Work55
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes109
Affordability of Rents109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
People Living Alone65
Housing Recently Built65
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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