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Washington, Oklahoma

Washington, Oklahoma is 11 miles S of Norman, Oklahoma (center to center) and 28 miles S of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is in McClain county. The town is part of the Oklahoma City metro area. The population of Washington is 520.

The People and Families of Washington

In Washington, about 68% of adults are married. Washington, 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 Washington.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Washington had a median family income of $36,806.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Washington.

Washington Housing

Of the housing in Washington, approximately 69% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Washington, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Washington Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Washington, OK

Comparing Washington 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 Old1010
Male Share of the Population78
Female Share of the Population53
Senior Citizens33
Well-Paid Single Men36
Age of the Population22
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults56
People in Middle Class or Better48
Median Family Income47
People Above Poverty35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home810
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use67
Short Commute Times32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes93
Housing Recently Built77
Affordability of Rents63
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21
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