Dewar vs Okmulgee

A side-by-side comparison of Dewar and Okmulgee: population, income, housing, and more.

Dewar and Okmulgee are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Okmulgee has the higher population (11,370 vs 744 in Dewar). Dewar has the higher median household income ($58,750 vs $39,060 in Okmulgee). Okmulgee has the higher median home value ($90,200 vs $85,600 in Dewar).

Population, income & housing

	Dewar	Okmulgee
Population	744	11,370
Median age	42.5 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$58,750	$39,060
Median home value	$85,600	$90,200
Median gross rent	$820	$799
Housing units	349	5,289
Homeownership rate	79.7%	51.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	10.0%	10.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dewar	Okmulgee
Population	872 → 744 (-14.7%)	11,846 → 11,370 (-4.0%)
Median household income	$38,417 → $58,750 (+52.9%)	$31,884 → $39,060 (+22.5%)
Median home value	$62,100 → $85,600 (+37.8%)	$70,400 → $90,200 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$685 → $820 (+19.7%)	$626 → $799 (+27.6%)

Dewar

Population

872744

Median household income

$38,417$58,750

Median home value

$62,100$85,600

Median gross rent

$685$820

Okmulgee

Population

11,84611,370

Median household income

$31,884$39,060

Median home value

$70,400$90,200

Median gross rent

$626$799

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dewar	Okmulgee
Under 5	6.0%	5.0%
5 to 17	20.3%	16.0%
18 to 24	7.0%	13.1%
25 to 34	8.9%	14.9%
35 to 44	12.0%	11.2%
45 to 54	7.0%	11.1%
55 to 64	8.2%	12.0%
65 to 74	20.3%	9.9%
75 and over	10.3%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dewar	Okmulgee
White (non-Hispanic)	55.0%	52.2%
Black or African American	3.9%	14.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	24.7%	16.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	12.6%	13.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dewar	Okmulgee
No high school diploma	13.3%	11.3%
High school graduate	50.4%	34.7%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	39.3%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	9.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dewar	Okmulgee
Drove alone	79.4%	79.7%
Carpooled	15.1%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	0.8%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	4.6%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dewar	Okmulgee
1-unit, detached	73.4%	79.4%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.8%
Mobile home & other	25.8%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Dewar	Okmulgee
Poverty rate	14.8%	23.1%
Average household size	2.47	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	27	21
Median year structure built	1974	1961