Blackwell, OK

Living in Blackwell

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 2
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Commute 93
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 41
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Airports 29
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 38
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Schools 5
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Residents

6.7k Population -435 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial6%
Native American6%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate37%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$8k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
76% Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office21%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$64k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$450 Median Monthly Rent +$111 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier32%

Home Value

Less than $50K41%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
Utility gas85%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Blackwell

United States45
Oklahoma52
Kay County65

Property Crime in Blackwell

United States48
Oklahoma62
Kay County63

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (26%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 1 3
Feb 38 1 2
Mar 47 3 2
Apr 57 3 0
May 67 5 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 82 3 0
Aug 81 4 0
Sep 72 3 0
Oct 59 4 0
Nov 47 2 0
Dec 35 1 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blackwell

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding44
Tornado24
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Blackwell, OK

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Blackwell, OK

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First Lutheran School
14 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Blackwell, OK

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Southwestern College
36 miles, NE
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Langston University
59 miles, S
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Newman University
60 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Blackwell, OK

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Airports

Airports near Blackwell, OK

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