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Shattuck, OK


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Shattuck, Oklahoma

Shattuck, Oklahoma, in Ellis county, is 131 miles NE of Amarillo, Texas (center to center) and 143 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. There are an estimated 1,274 people in the town.

The People and Families of Shattuck

In Shattuck, about 62% of adults are married. In Shattuck, lots of people live on their own.

The town has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Shattuck had a median family income of $35,250. Shattuck has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in the town living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Shattuck.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($5) in Shattuck. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Shattuck Housing

Approximately 80% of housing in Shattuck is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Shattuck, 93% of commuters drive to work. The town is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in Shattuck than other towns.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyShattuck Affordability of Property Taxes
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Shattuck Short Commute Times
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 8%Shattuck College Educated Adults
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 9%Shattuck Walking and Biking to Work
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 13%Shattuck Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 17%Shattuck People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 19%Shattuck Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Shattuck, OK

Comparing Shattuck 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
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Women59
Well-Paid Single Men48
Male Share of the Population33
Children Under 5 Years Old21
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults910
People Above Poverty69
People in Middle Class or Better59
Median Family Income36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work910
Public Transportation Use56
Working at Home44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes108
People Living Alone99
Affordability of Rents87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Housing Recently Built42
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34
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