Rogers County

As of the 2020 Census, Rogers County, Oklahoma, has a population of approximately 92,217. The racial composition is around 73.7% White, 8.6% Native American, 2.5% African American, and 2.0% Asian. Hispanic or Latino residents make up about 6.4%. The median household income is roughly $70,000. The county covers an area of 711 square miles, with a population density of about 130 people per square mile. Its largest city is Claremore.

Rogers County, OK, has a median home value of approximately $188,000. The median rent is around $900 per month. About 76% of the residents own their homes, while 24% rent. The average household size is 2.7 people. Recent years have seen a roughly 3% increase in home values annually. Apartment vacancies hover around 5%. The housing market is relatively competitive, with homes typically staying on the market for an average of 45 days. Population growth is projected to continue, driving ongoing demand for housing.

Rogers County, Oklahoma, elections are managed by the Rogers County Election Board. Local elections often include positions such as County Commissioners, Sheriff, Treasurer, and School Board members, among others.

For the most current election, let's assume a hypothetical sample:

1. County Commissioner District 1:

   • Candidate A: John Doe (incumbent) - 2,300 votes
   • Candidate B: Jane Smith - 1,800 votes

2. Sheriff:

   • Candidate A: Mike Brown - 5,000 votes
   • Candidate B: Lisa White - 4,200 votes

3. Treasurer:

   • Candidate A: Tom Black - 3,900 votes
   • Candidate B: Anna Green - 3,700 votes

Voter turnout typically ranges between 20-50%, depending on the election type, with higher participation in presidential election years. To get specific and current candidates and results, visit the Rogers County Election Board website or contact their office directly.

As of the most recent data, Rogers County, OK, shows the following educational attainment levels:

• High school graduation rate: Approximately 90.9%
• Percentage of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher: About 26.8%

In comparison, the national averages for the United States are:

• High school graduation rate: Around 88%
• Percentage of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher: Approximately 33.1%

For the state of Oklahoma:

• High school graduation rate: Roughly 88.4%
• Percentage of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher: About 25.5%

Rogers County exceeds both the national and state high school graduation rates but falls short of the national average for bachelor's degree attainment, though it performs slightly better in this area compared to the state average.

As of the latest available data, Rogers County, Oklahoma has an employment rate of approximately 96.6%, with an unemployment rate around 3.4%, which is slightly lower than the national average of about 4.0%. The county's workforce primarily engages in manufacturing, healthcare, retail trade, and educational services. Manufacturing is particularly prominent, employing nearly 14% of the workforce, higher than the national average of around 8.5%. Healthcare and social assistance employ about 11%, closely aligning with national figures. Retail trade employs approximately 10%, which is slightly below the national average of 11%. Educational services are also significant, employing around 9%, which is consistent with state trends. Overall, Rogers County exhibits a strong manufacturing base compared to state and national levels, reflecting regional economic strengths.

As of the most recent data, Rogers County, OK, has an average household income of approximately $70,000. This figure is higher than the Oklahoma state average, which is around $63,000, but slightly below the national average income of about $74,000. Here’s a comparison table:

Rogers County showcases a relatively higher income level within the context of Oklahoma but remains just below the national average, highlighting its modest economic standing.

As of the latest available data, Rogers County, Oklahoma, exhibits a relatively low crime rate compared to national averages. The crime rate in Rogers County is approximately 12.6 per 1,000 residents annually. Violent crime rates are around 2.0 per 1,000 residents, while property crime rates stand at approximately 10.6 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Statistics Table for Rogers County, OK

Types of crimes that fall under these categories include:

• Violent Crimes: Assault, robbery, rape, and murder.
• Property Crimes: Burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

This data provides a snapshot of the safety and security in Rogers County, Ok.