Blackwell, OK

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Blackwell Overview

6,132
TOTAL POPULATION
3,198
MALE POPULATION
2,934
FEMALE POPULATION
109.00
MALES / 100 FEMALES
91.74
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,163
PER CAPITA INCOME
$48,203
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,333
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
42.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
57.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,766
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Blackwell Zip Codes

Blackwell Area Codes

Race in Blackwell

The most populous races in Blackwell are White / Caucasian (4,913 | 80.1%), Hispanic or Latino (1,045 | 17.0%), and Two or more Races (635 | 10.4%).
Race in Blackwell
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American641.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,04517.0%
Native / Alaskan3615.9%
White / Caucasian4,91380.1%
Two or more Races63510.4%
Some other Race1592.6%
Total6,132100.0%

Ancestry in Blackwell

The most populous ancestries reported in Blackwell are Mexican (936 | 15.3%), German (745 | 12.1%), Irish (494 | 8.1%), English (473 | 7.7%), and American (415 | 6.8%), together accounting for 49.9% of all Blackwell residents.
Ancestry in Blackwell
Ancestry# Population% Population
American4156.8%
Apache510.8%
Bhutanese140.2%
Blackfeet150.2%
British240.4%
Cherokee3325.4%
Choctaw570.9%
Comanche210.3%
Creek841.4%
Dutch200.3%
Dutch West Indian180.3%
English4737.7%
European250.4%
French911.5%
German74512.1%
Irish4948.1%
Italian611.0%
Mexican93615.3%
Northern European250.4%
Norwegian611.0%
Polish250.4%
Russian530.9%
Samoan120.2%
Scandinavian230.4%
Scotch-Irish270.4%
Scottish671.1%
Sioux390.6%
Spaniard80.1%
Sri Lankan1422.3%
Swedish530.9%
Swiss10.0%
Welsh260.4%
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Immigrants in Blackwell

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Blackwell came from Central America (300 | 4.9%), Latin America (300 | 4.9%), and Mexico (300 | 4.9%), together accounting for 14.7% of all Blackwell residents.
Immigrants in Blackwell
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America3004.9%
Latin America3004.9%
Mexico3004.9%
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Sex and Age in Blackwell

Sex and Age in Blackwell

The most populous age groups in Blackwell are 5 to 9 Years (336 | 10.5%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (294 | 10.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Blackwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years231 (7.2%)242 (8.3%)
5 to 9 Years336 (10.5%)147 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Years288 (9.0%)210 (7.2%)
15 to 19 Years159 (5.0%)108 (3.7%)
20 to 24 Years273 (8.5%)126 (4.3%)
25 to 29 Years145 (4.5%)294 (10.0%)
30 to 34 Years190 (5.9%)128 (4.4%)
35 to 39 Years232 (7.2%)237 (8.1%)
40 to 44 Years71 (2.2%)26 (0.9%)
45 to 49 Years99 (3.1%)157 (5.3%)
50 to 54 Years89 (2.8%)201 (6.9%)
55 to 59 Years218 (6.8%)169 (5.8%)
60 to 64 Years230 (7.2%)223 (7.6%)
65 to 69 Years280 (8.8%)193 (6.6%)
70 to 74 Years134 (4.2%)172 (5.9%)
75 to 79 Years91 (2.9%)86 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years102 (3.2%)142 (4.8%)
85 Years and over30 (0.9%)73 (2.5%)
Total3,198 (100.0%)2,934 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Blackwell

Median Family Size in Blackwell

The median family size in Blackwell is 3.42 persons per family, with single female/mother families (353 | 25.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.03 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (103 | 7.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.13 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Blackwell
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple956 (67.7%)3.33
Single Male/Father103 (7.3%)2.13
Single Female/Mother353 (25.0%)4.03
Total Families1,412 (100.0%)3.42

Median Household Size in Blackwell

The median household size in Blackwell is 2.64 persons per household, with single female/mother households (353 | 15.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.32 persons per household. non-family households (884 | 38.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Blackwell
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple956 (41.6%)3.34
Single Male/Father103 (4.5%)3.00
Single Female/Mother353 (15.4%)4.32
Non-family884 (38.5%)1.18
Total Households2,296 (100.0%)2.64

Household Size by Marriage Status in Blackwell

Out of a total of 2,296 households in Blackwell, 1,412 (61.5%) are family households, while 884 (38.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 671, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 765.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Blackwell
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-765 (33.3%)
2-Person Households671 (29.2%)105 (4.6%)
3-Person Households212 (9.2%)14 (0.6%)
4-Person Households263 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households228 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households30 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households8 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,412 (61.5%)884 (38.5%)

Female Fertility in Blackwell

Fertility by Age in Blackwell

Average fertility rate in Blackwell is 74.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 148.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Blackwell
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years81 (100.0%)148.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total81 (100.0%)74.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Blackwell

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Blackwell
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)81 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)81 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Blackwell

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Blackwell
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School43 (53.1%)198.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree38 (46.9%)150.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total81 (100.0%)74.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Blackwell

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Blackwell
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)81 (100.0%)

Income in Blackwell

Income Overview in Blackwell

Per Capita Income in Blackwell is $24,163, while median incomes of families and households are $48,203 and $47,333 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income6,132$24,163
Median Family Income1,412$48,203
Mean Family Income1,412$69,555
Median Household Income2,296$47,333
Mean Household Income2,296$60,706
Income Deficit1,412$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6,13242.85%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6,13257.15¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6,1320.42

Earnings by Sex in Blackwell

Average Earnings in Blackwell are $32,344, $37,467 for men and $21,411 for women, a difference of 42.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Blackwell
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,571 (55.7%)$37,467
Female1,249 (44.3%)$21,411
Total2,820 (100.0%)$32,344

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Blackwell

The most common earnings brackets in Blackwell are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (195 | 12.4%) and $12,500 to $14,999 for women (164 | 13.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Blackwell
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less81 (5.2%)109 (8.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99921 (1.3%)42 (3.4%)
$5,000 to $7,49966 (4.2%)87 (7.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49948 (3.1%)66 (5.3%)
$12,500 to $14,999123 (7.8%)164 (13.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)34 (2.7%)
$17,500 to $19,99955 (3.5%)83 (6.7%)
$20,000 to $22,49945 (2.9%)70 (5.6%)
$22,500 to $24,99965 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99960 (3.8%)101 (8.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999109 (6.9%)54 (4.3%)
$35,000 to $39,999114 (7.3%)128 (10.2%)
$40,000 to $44,99957 (3.6%)83 (6.7%)
$45,000 to $49,999195 (12.4%)131 (10.5%)
$50,000 to $54,999124 (7.9%)45 (3.6%)
$55,000 to $64,999128 (8.2%)37 (3.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999127 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99951 (3.3%)8 (0.6%)
$100,000+102 (6.5%)7 (0.6%)
Total1,571 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Blackwell

Average earnings in Blackwell are $47,563 for men and $27,348 for women, a difference of 42.5%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $64,229, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,426. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $45,882, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $15,776.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Blackwell
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$47,540$15,776
High School Diploma$40,426$25,868
College or Associate's Degree$64,229$20,278
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$47,563$27,348

Family Income in Blackwell

Family Income Brackets in Blackwell

According to the Blackwell family income data, there are 297 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.0% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 35 families (2.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Blackwell
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000886.2%
$10,000 to $14,999584.1%
$15,000 to $24,9991138.0%
$25,000 to $34,99917412.3%
$35,000 to $49,99929721.0%
$50,000 to $74,99925818.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991339.4%
$100,000 to $149,99919313.7%
$150,000 to $199,999352.5%
$200,000+624.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Blackwell

4-person families (305 | 21.6%) account for the highest median family income in Blackwell with $91,875 per family, while 4-person families (305 | 21.6%) have the highest median income of $22,969 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Blackwell
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families730 (51.7%)$42,700
3-Person Families201 (14.2%)$60,391
4-Person Families305 (21.6%)$91,875
5-Person Families138 (9.8%)$47,969
6-Person Families30 (2.1%)$0
7+ Person Families8 (0.6%)$0
Total1,412 (100.0%)$48,203

Family Income by Number of Earners in Blackwell

The median family income in Blackwell is $48,203, with families comprising 2 earners (312) having the highest median family income of $97,500, while families with 1 earner (715) have the lowest median family income of $39,196, accounting for 22.1% and 50.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Blackwell
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners226 (16.0%)$60,000
1 Earner715 (50.6%)$39,196
2 Earners312 (22.1%)$97,500
3+ Earners159 (11.3%)$96,375
Total1,412 (100.0%)$48,203

Household Income in Blackwell

Household Income Brackets in Blackwell

With 535 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Blackwell, accounting for 23.3% of all households. In contrast, only 46 households (2.0%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Blackwell
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001426.2%
$10,000 to $14,999512.2%
$15,000 to $24,99927111.8%
$25,000 to $34,99933814.7%
$35,000 to $49,99945019.6%
$50,000 to $74,99953523.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991617.0%
$100,000 to $149,99924110.5%
$150,000 to $199,999462.0%
$200,000+622.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Blackwell

The median household income in Blackwell is $47,333, with the highest median household income of $49,234 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 789 households (34.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 90 households (3.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Blackwell
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years90 (3.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years654 (28.5%)$47,287
45 to 64 Years789 (34.4%)$49,234
65+ Years763 (33.2%)$41,321
Total2,296 (100.0%)$47,333

Poverty in Blackwell

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Blackwell

With 17.5% poverty level for males and 19.3% for females among the residents of Blackwell, 16 and 17 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 21 males (51.2%) and 97 females (34.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Blackwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years31 (13.4%)35 (14.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years260 (48.9%)76 (32.2%)
12 to 14 Years26 (28.3%)20 (29.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years21 (51.2%)18 (19.4%)
18 to 24 Years24 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)114 (27.0%)
35 to 44 Years19 (6.3%)35 (13.3%)
45 to 54 Years23 (12.5%)26 (7.3%)
55 to 64 Years42 (9.4%)108 (27.6%)
65 to 74 Years15 (3.7%)22 (6.4%)
75 Years and over95 (43.4%)97 (34.4%)
Total556 (17.5%)551 (19.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Blackwell

According to the poverty statistics in Blackwell, males aged 15 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Blackwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years200 (86.6%)207 (85.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years272 (51.1%)160 (67.8%)
12 to 14 Years66 (71.7%)49 (71.0%)
15 Years6 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years20 (48.8%)75 (80.6%)
18 to 24 Years361 (93.8%)126 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years335 (100.0%)308 (73.0%)
35 to 44 Years284 (93.7%)228 (86.7%)
45 to 54 Years161 (87.5%)329 (92.7%)
55 to 64 Years406 (90.6%)284 (72.5%)
65 to 74 Years392 (96.3%)320 (93.6%)
75 Years and over124 (56.6%)185 (65.6%)
Total2,627 (82.5%)2,309 (80.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Blackwell

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Blackwell show that 6.4% or 61 of the total 956 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 37.3%, comprising of 22 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Blackwell
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children609 (94.0%)39 (6.0%)
1 or 2 Children249 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children37 (62.7%)22 (37.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total895 (93.6%)61 (6.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Blackwell

According to the poverty data in Blackwell, 20.4% or 21 single-father households and 32.3% or 114 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 households (43.8%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 58 households (46.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Blackwell
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children21 (43.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)56 (34.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)58 (46.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21 (20.4%)114 (32.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Blackwell

The poverty data for Blackwell shows that 61 of the married-couple family households (6.4%) and 135 of the single-parent households (29.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 households (37.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 58 household (46.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Blackwell
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children39 (6.0%)21 (18.4%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)56 (25.7%)
3 or 4 Children22 (37.3%)58 (46.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (6.4%)135 (29.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Blackwell

Employment by Class of Employer in Blackwell

Among the 2,530 employed individuals in Blackwell, private company employees (1,741 | 68.8%), local government employees (236 | 9.3%), and state government employees (160 | 6.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Blackwell
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,74168.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1044.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)652.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations1014.0%
Local Government Employees2369.3%
State Government Employees1606.3%
Federal Government Employees1134.5%
Unpaid Family Workers100.4%
Total2,530100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Blackwell

According to the labor force statistics for Blackwell, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,657), 59.4% or 2,766 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 183 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 95.0% or 302 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 23.0% or 34 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Blackwell
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years148 (60.2%)34 (23.0%)
20 to 24 Years343 (86.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years368 (83.8%)45 (12.2%)
30 to 34 Years302 (95.0%)14 (4.6%)
35 to 44 Years478 (84.5%)46 (9.6%)
45 to 54 Years406 (74.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years296 (76.5%)44 (14.9%)
60 to 64 Years232 (51.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years154 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over41 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,766 (59.4%)183 (6.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Blackwell

According to labor force statistics for Blackwell, 76.9% of individuals (2,083) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,709) are in the labor force, with 7.1% or 148 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 315 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.6% or 79 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Blackwell
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School222 (61.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma918 (73.2%)95 (7.6%)
College / Associate Degree627 (80.6%)98 (12.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher315 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,083 (76.9%)192 (7.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Blackwell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blackwell are Community & Social Service (203 | 7.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (176 | 6.8%), Management (110 | 4.3%), Health Technologists (107 | 4.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (104 | 4.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Blackwell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blackwell, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Community & Social Service (78.8%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Blackwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Management85 (77.3%)25 (22.7%)
Business & Financial9 (33.3%)18 (66.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 43 (21.2%)160 (78.8%)
Education, Arts & Media43 (43.4%)56 (56.6%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)104 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating40 (22.7%)136 (77.3%)
Health Technologists27 (25.2%)80 (74.8%)
Total (Category)266 (44.0%)339 (56.0%)
Total (Overall)1,466 (56.8%)1,113 (43.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Blackwell are Food Preparation & Serving (159 | 6.2%), Security & Protection (133 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (94 | 3.6%), Firefighting & Prevention (93 | 3.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (87 | 3.4%).
Services Occupations in Blackwell

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Blackwell, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (81.6%), and Food Preparation & Serving (78.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (50.5%), and Personal Care & Service (39.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Blackwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)94 (100.0%)
Security & Protection86 (64.7%)47 (35.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention46 (49.5%)47 (50.5%)
Law Enforcement40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving124 (78.0%)35 (22.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance71 (81.6%)16 (18.4%)
Personal Care & Service37 (60.7%)24 (39.3%)
Total (Category)318 (59.6%)216 (40.5%)
Total (Overall)1,466 (56.8%)1,113 (43.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Blackwell are Office & Administration (272 | 10.5%), and Sales & Related (242 | 9.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Blackwell

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Blackwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related96 (39.7%)146 (60.3%)
Office & Administration75 (27.6%)197 (72.4%)
Total (Category)171 (33.3%)343 (66.7%)
Total (Overall)1,466 (56.8%)1,113 (43.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Blackwell are Construction & Extraction (254 | 9.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (111 | 4.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (53 | 2.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Blackwell

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Blackwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction254 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)418 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,466 (56.8%)1,113 (43.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Blackwell are Production (373 | 14.5%), Material Moving (71 | 2.8%), and Transportation (64 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Blackwell

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Blackwell
OccupationMaleFemale
Production187 (50.1%)186 (49.9%)
Transportation53 (82.8%)11 (17.2%)
Material Moving53 (74.7%)18 (25.4%)
Total (Category)293 (57.7%)215 (42.3%)
Total (Overall)1,466 (56.8%)1,113 (43.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Blackwell

Employment Industries in Blackwell

The major employment industries in Blackwell include Manufacturing (461 | 17.9%), Retail Trade (345 | 13.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (265 | 10.3%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (231 | 9.0%), and Construction (225 | 8.7%).
Employment Industries in Blackwell

Employment Industries by Sex in Blackwell

The Blackwell industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Public Administration (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (86.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (81.5%), and Retail Trade (67.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Blackwell
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction56 (82.4%)12 (17.6%)
Construction185 (82.2%)40 (17.8%)
Manufacturing300 (65.1%)161 (34.9%)
Wholesale Trade37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade111 (32.2%)234 (67.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing75 (73.5%)27 (26.5%)
Utilities64 (68.8%)29 (31.2%)
Information10 (13.5%)64 (86.5%)
Finance & Insurance22 (47.8%)24 (52.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support29 (36.2%)51 (63.7%)
Educational Services96 (45.7%)114 (54.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance49 (18.5%)216 (81.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation159 (68.8%)72 (31.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services37 (43.0%)49 (57.0%)
Public Administration115 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,466 (56.8%)1,113 (43.2%)

Education in Blackwell

School Enrollment in Blackwell

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,386 students in Blackwell are elementary school (537 | 38.7%), high school (319 | 23.0%), and college / undergraduate (249 | 18.0%).
School Enrollment in Blackwell
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool362.6%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School53738.7%
Middle School24517.7%
High School31923.0%
College / Undergraduate24918.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total1,386100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Blackwell

Out of a total of 1,386 students who are enrolled in schools in Blackwell, 67 (4.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,319 (95.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 17 (15.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 25 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Blackwell
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old412 (95.8%)18 (4.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds423 (96.4%)16 (3.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds155 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds95 (84.8%)17 (15.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds142 (89.9%)16 (10.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,319 (95.2%)67 (4.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Blackwell

Education (120 | 25.2%), psychology (106 | 22.2%), business (54 | 11.3%), science & technology (40 | 8.4%), and literature & languages (40 | 8.4%) are the most common fields of study among 477 individuals in Blackwell who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Blackwell
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics102.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural224.6%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology10622.2%
Social Sciences10.2%
Engineering357.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology408.4%
Business5411.3%
Education12025.2%
Literature & Languages408.4%
Liberal Arts & History326.7%
Visual & Performing Arts10.2%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities163.4%
Total477100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Blackwell

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Blackwell

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Blackwell are males with 2 vehicles (638, accounting for 43.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (419, making up 59.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Blackwell
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle46 (3.2%)33 (3.1%)
1 Vehicle307 (21.1%)254 (23.6%)
2 Vehicles638 (43.8%)419 (39.0%)
3 Vehicles365 (25.1%)242 (22.5%)
4 Vehicles100 (6.9%)126 (11.7%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,456 (100.0%)1,074 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Blackwell

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Blackwell are 5 to 9 minutes (702 commuters, 28.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (477 commuters, 19.5%), and 30 to 34 minutes (222 commuters, 9.0%).
Commute Time in Blackwell
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1666.8%
5 to 9 Minutes70228.6%
10 to 14 Minutes47719.5%
15 to 19 Minutes2068.4%
20 to 24 Minutes2118.6%
25 to 29 Minutes773.1%
30 to 34 Minutes2229.0%
35 to 39 Minutes702.9%
40 to 44 Minutes803.3%
45 to 59 Minutes230.9%
60 to 89 Minutes1375.6%
90 or more Minutes813.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Blackwell

The most common commute times in Blackwell are 5 to 9 minutes (417 commuters, 29.6%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (331 commuters, 31.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Blackwell
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes69 (4.9%)97 (9.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes417 (29.6%)285 (27.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes146 (10.3%)331 (31.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes140 (9.9%)66 (6.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes155 (11.0%)56 (5.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes26 (1.8%)51 (4.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes98 (7.0%)124 (11.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes70 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes72 (5.1%)8 (0.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes15 (1.1%)8 (0.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes127 (9.0%)10 (1.0%)
90 or more Minutes75 (5.3%)6 (0.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Blackwell

The most frequent times of departure to work in Blackwell are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (249, 17.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (214, 20.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Blackwell
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM131 (9.3%)28 (2.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM135 (9.6%)66 (6.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM137 (9.7%)182 (17.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM134 (9.5%)39 (3.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM195 (13.8%)139 (13.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM249 (17.7%)98 (9.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM115 (8.2%)214 (20.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM138 (9.8%)124 (11.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM8 (0.6%)42 (4.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM34 (2.4%)27 (2.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)46 (4.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM134 (9.5%)37 (3.5%)
Total1,410 (100.0%)1,042 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Blackwell

Occupancy by Ownership in Blackwell

Of the total 2,296 dwellings in Blackwell, owner-occupied units account for 1,548 (67.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 748 (32.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Blackwell
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,54867.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units74832.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,296100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Blackwell

Occupancy by Household Size in Blackwell
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household76533.3%
2-Person Household77633.8%
3-Person Household2269.8%
4+ Person Household52923.0%
Total Housing Units2,296100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Blackwell

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Blackwell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household505 (66.0%)260 (34.0%)
2-Person Household689 (88.8%)87 (11.2%)
3-Person Household134 (59.3%)92 (40.7%)
4+ Person Household220 (41.6%)309 (58.4%)
Total Housing Units1,548 (67.4%)748 (32.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Blackwell

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Blackwell
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School106 (45.5%)127 (54.5%)
High School Diploma619 (64.1%)346 (35.8%)
College/Associate Degree560 (71.1%)228 (28.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher263 (84.8%)47 (15.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Blackwell

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Blackwell
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years55924.3%
35 to 44 Years1858.1%
45 to 54 Years31113.6%
55 to 64 Years47820.8%
65 to 74 Years48020.9%
75 to 84 Years2199.5%
85 Years and Over642.8%
Total2,296100.0%

Housing Finances in Blackwell

Median Income by Occupancy in Blackwell

Median Income by Occupancy in Blackwell
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,548 (67.4%)$48,047
Renter-Occupied748 (32.6%)$46,477
Average2,296 (100.0%)$47,333

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Blackwell

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Blackwell
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00064 (4.1%)57 (7.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9991 (0.1%)20 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99911 (0.7%)39 (5.2%)
$15,000 to $19,99964 (4.1%)35 (4.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99973 (4.7%)99 (13.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999279 (18.0%)58 (7.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999357 (23.1%)93 (12.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999366 (23.6%)170 (22.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999107 (6.9%)54 (7.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999126 (8.1%)115 (15.4%)
$150,000 or more100 (6.5%)8 (1.1%)
Total1,548 (100.0%)748 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Blackwell

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Blackwell
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300261 (16.9%)44 (5.9%)
$300 to $499334 (21.6%)66 (8.8%)
$500 to $799461 (29.8%)171 (22.9%)
$800 to $999199 (12.9%)282 (37.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499219 (14.1%)104 (13.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99939 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4998 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99915 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more12 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,548 (100.0%)748 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Blackwell

Housing Structures in Blackwell

Housing Structures in Blackwell
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,97285.9%
Single Unit, Attached110.5%
2 Unit Apartments80.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments472.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments80.4%
10 or more Apartments693.0%
Mobile Home / Other1817.9%
Total2,296100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Blackwell

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Blackwell
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,497 (75.9%)475 (24.1%)
Single Unit, Attached11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other32 (17.7%)149 (82.3%)
Total1,548 (67.4%)748 (32.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Blackwell

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Blackwell
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room12 (0.8%)30 (4.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms57 (3.7%)85 (11.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms474 (30.6%)282 (37.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms721 (46.6%)265 (35.4%)
8 or more Rooms284 (18.3%)86 (11.5%)
Total1,548 (100.0%)748 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Blackwell

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Blackwell
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,464 (94.6%)530 (70.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas8 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity66 (4.3%)218 (29.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels10 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,548 (100.0%)748 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Blackwell

Household Vehicle Usage in Blackwell
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle67 (4.3%)81 (10.8%)
1 Vehicle511 (33.0%)371 (49.6%)
2 Vehicles606 (39.2%)221 (29.5%)
3 or more Vehicles364 (23.5%)75 (10.0%)
Total1,548 (100.0%)748 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Blackwell

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Blackwell

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,048500
Median Property Value$78,800$85,000
Median Household Income$44,628$41
Monthly Housing Costs$464$12
Real Estate Taxes$460$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Blackwell

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Blackwell
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000436 (41.6%)79 (15.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999196 (18.7%)249 (49.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999321 (30.6%)145 (29.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99984 (8.0%)27 (5.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more11 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,048 (100.0%)500 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Blackwell

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Blackwell
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00065 (6.2%)51 (10.2%)
$10,000 to $24,99989 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999220 (21.0%)59 (11.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999258 (24.6%)59 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999254 (24.2%)99 (19.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99952 (5.0%)112 (22.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99951 (4.9%)55 (11.0%)
$150,000 or more59 (5.6%)75 (15.0%)
Total1,048 (100.0%)500 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Blackwell

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Blackwell
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x587 (56.0%)51,833 (10,366.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x142 (13.6%)383 (76.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x71 (6.8%)28 (5.6%)
4.0x or more205 (19.6%)49 (9.8%)
Total1,048 (100.0%)500 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Blackwell

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Blackwell
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800807 (77.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49988 (8.4%)311 (62.2%)
$800 to $1,499121 (11.6%)130 (26.0%)
Total1,048 (100.0%)500 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Blackwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blackwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blackwell
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years496 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,012 (83.8%)196 (16.2%)
19 to 25 Years368 (83.6%)72 (16.4%)
26 to 34 Years582 (79.4%)151 (20.6%)
35 to 44 Years458 (81.9%)101 (18.1%)
45 to 54 Years478 (88.7%)61 (11.3%)
55 to 64 Years661 (78.7%)179 (21.3%)
65 to 74 Years719 (96.0%)30 (4.0%)
75 Years and older501 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,275 (87.0%)790 (13.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Blackwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Blackwell
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born496 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,012 (83.8%)196 (16.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen368 (83.6%)72 (16.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Blackwell

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Blackwell
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000585 (86.5%)91 (13.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,962 (90.3%)211 (9.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999985 (83.4%)196 (16.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999504 (90.0%)56 (10.0%)
$100,000 and over1,239 (84.0%)236 (16.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blackwell

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blackwell
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6425 (85.7%)71 (14.3%)
6 to 18 Years729 (60.4%)333 (27.6%)
19 to 25 Years13 (2.9%)355 (80.7%)
25 to 34 Years221 (30.1%)413 (56.3%)
35 to 44 Years141 (25.2%)392 (70.1%)
45 to 54 Years53 (9.8%)425 (78.8%)
55 to 64 Years184 (21.9%)523 (62.3%)
65 to 74 Years712 (95.1%)514 (68.6%)
75 Years and over501 (100.0%)301 (60.1%)
Total2,979 (49.1%)3,327 (54.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Blackwell

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Blackwell
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (1.2%)55 (11.8%)
18 to 34 Years46 (6.4%)9 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years283 (30.3%)242 (24.1%)
65 to 74 Years91 (22.4%)121 (35.4%)
75 Years and over124 (56.6%)159 (56.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Blackwell

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Blackwell: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years23 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years61 (6.5%)18 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years69 (17.0%)79 (23.1%)
75 Years and over111 (50.7%)55 (19.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Blackwell: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years10 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years32 (3.4%)35 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years8 (2.0%)7 (2.1%)
75 Years and over50 (22.8%)10 (3.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Blackwell: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years8 (1.2%)46 (9.9%)
18 to 34 Years23 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years48 (5.1%)61 (6.1%)
65 to 74 Years36 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over21 (9.6%)38 (13.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Blackwell: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years205 (21.9%)167 (16.7%)
65 to 74 Years49 (12.0%)89 (26.0%)
75 Years and over43 (19.6%)98 (34.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Blackwell: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)26 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years18 (4.4%)8 (2.3%)
75 Years and over24 (11.0%)41 (14.5%)

Technology Access in Blackwell

Computing Device Access in Blackwell

Computing Device Access in Blackwell
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,37259.8%
Smartphone1,83579.9%
Tablet1,14149.7%
No Computing Device32514.2%
Total2,296100.0%

Internet Access in Blackwell

Internet Access in Blackwell
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,22853.5%
Cellular Data Only44119.2%
Satellite Internet28412.4%
No Internet45519.8%
Total2,296100.0%

Blackwell Summary

Blackwell is a city located in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States. It is situated along the Arkansas River, approximately 50 miles north of Oklahoma City. The population was 7,092 at the 2010 census, an increase of 8.2 percent from 6,541 at the 2000 census.

History

The area that is now Blackwell was first settled in the late 1800s by ranchers and farmers. The town was founded in 1901 when the Blackwell, Enid and Southwestern Railway was built through the area. The town was named after J.D. Blackwell, a railroad official. The town was incorporated in 1904.
In the early 1900s, Blackwell was a major agricultural center, with cotton, corn, and wheat being the main crops. The town also had a large livestock industry. In the 1920s, oil was discovered in the area, and Blackwell became a major oil-producing center. The oil industry has continued to be a major part of the local economy.

Geography

Blackwell is located at 36°45'25" North, 97°25'45" West (36.756944, -97.429167). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.4 km2), all land.

Economy

The economy of Blackwell is largely based on agriculture and oil production. The town is home to several large agricultural businesses, including a cotton gin, a grain elevator, and a feed mill. The oil industry is also a major part of the local economy, with several oil and gas companies operating in the area.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics plant, a metal fabrication plant, and a food processing plant. The town also has a large retail sector, with several stores and restaurants.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 6,541 people, 2,541 households, and 1,717 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,250.3 people per square mile (482.3/km2). There were 2,845 housing units at an average density of 545.3 per square mile (210.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 81.2% White, 0.7% African American, 11.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 4.2% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.2% of the population.
There were 2,541 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $37,813. Males had a median income of $30,938 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,938. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Blackwell?
Total Population of Blackwell is 6,132.
What is the Total Male Population of Blackwell?
Total Male Population of Blackwell is 3,198.
What is the Total Female Population of Blackwell?
Total Female Population of Blackwell is 2,934.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Blackwell?
There are 109.00 Males per 100 Females in Blackwell.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Blackwell?
There are 91.74 Females per 100 Males in Blackwell.
What is the Median Population Age in Blackwell?
Median Population Age in Blackwell is 37.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Blackwell
Average Family Size in Blackwell is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Blackwell
Average Household Size in Blackwell is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Blackwell?
Per Capita income in Blackwell is $24,163.
What is the Median Family Income in Blackwell?
Median Family Income in Blackwell is $48,203.
What is the Median Household income in Blackwell?
Median Household Income in Blackwell is $47,333.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Blackwell?
Income or Wage Gap in Blackwell is 42.9%.
Women in Blackwell earn 57.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Blackwell?
Inequality or Gini Index in Blackwell is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Blackwell?
There are 2,766 People in the Labor Forcein in Blackwell.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Blackwell?
59.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Blackwell.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Blackwell?
Unemployment Rate in Blackwell is 6.6%.