Logan County, OK

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Population

46,044

1.58% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jim Inhofe

Republican Party

US Senator

James Lankford

Republican Party

Median Age

37.8

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Household Income

$62,035

4.91% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$160,700

4.96% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

21,580

3.21% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Logan County, OK had a population of 46k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $62,035. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Logan County, OK grew from 45,326 to 46,044, a 1.58% increase and its median household income grew from $59,133 to $62,035, a 4.91% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.5%), White (Hispanic) (5.18%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.9%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.53%). NaNk% of the people in Logan County, OK speak a non-English language, and 98.4% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Logan County, OK are Langston University (320 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Logan County, OK is $160,700, and the homeownership rate is 79.6%. Most people in Logan County, OK commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Logan County, OK is 2 cars per household.

Logan County, OK borders Canadian County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Noble County, OK, Payne County, OK, and Oklahoma County, OK.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Oklahoma. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Oklahoma, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oklahoma (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Start Year

Y-Axis

-5.78%

Year-over-year decline

Employment change between November 2019 and November 2020

As of November 2020, there are 145M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a -5.78% decrease in employment when compared to November 2019.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Oklahoma across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Logan County, OK went to Donald J. Trump with 71.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (22.4%), followed by Other (5.79%). The most partisan county was Cimarron County, OK with 89.2% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Jim Inhofe and James Lankford are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (71.8%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (22.4%)
Democratic Party
Other (5.79%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 71.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (22.4%), followed by Other (5.79%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Oklahoma.

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Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Logan County, OK

71.8% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Oklahoma

Cimarron County, OK
89.2% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Beaver County, OK
88.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Ellis County, OK
88.2% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Oklahoma was Cimarron County, OK with 89.2% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Oklahoma colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Oklahoma

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Jim Inhofe

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on November 16, 1994
Elected to the seat following the resignation of David Boren.

James Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elected to the seat to succeed Tom Coburn, who had to resign at the eve of 113th United States Congress|113th Congress.

Jim Inhofe and James Lankford are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Logan County, OK is home to a population of 46k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2018, 2.94% of Logan County, OK residents were born outside of the country (1.36k people).

In 2018, there were 9.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (35.8k people) in Logan County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.91k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.38k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
35.8k ± 29
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.91k ± 184
White (Hispanic)
2.38k ± 151

5.98%

Hispanic Population

2.75k people

5.98% of the people in Logan County, OK are hispanic (2.75k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Logan County, OK as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2.94%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

1.36k people

2.98%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

1.35k people

As of 2018, 2.94% of Logan County, OK residents (1.36k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Logan County, OK was 2.98%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Logan County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.5

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.7

In 2018, the median age of all people in Logan County, OK was 37.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 37, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 41. But people in Logan County, OK are getting staying the same age. In 2017, the average age of all Logan County, OK residents was 38.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
107,399 ± 7,935 people
Vietnam
14,412 ± 2,942 people
India
10,350 ± 2,494 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oklahoma was Mexico, the natal country of 107,399 Oklahoma residents, followed by Vietnam with 14,412 and India with 10,350.

Citizenship

98.4%

2018 Citizenship

98.6%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 98.4% of Logan County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Logan County, OK was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Logan County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,464 ± 288
Gulf War (1990s)
594 ± 181
Gulf War (2001-)
585 ± 169

Logan County, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Logan County, OK is $62,035. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Logan County, OK was Census Tract 6008 with a value of $103,092, followed by Census Tract 6004 and Census Tract 6005, with respective values of $72,179 and $70,865.

Males in Oklahoma have an average income that is 1.42 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,801. The income inequality in Oklahoma (measured using the Gini index) is 0.459, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Logan County, OK employs 21.6k people. The largest industries in Logan County, OK are Retail Trade (2,614 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,579 people), and Educational Services (1,861 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($95,094), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($68,000), and Information ($66,310).

Wages

Median Household Income

$62,035

2018 value

± $4,210

4.91%

1 Year Growth

± 9.89%

Households in Logan County, OK have a median annual income of $62,035, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $59,133 in 2017, which represents a 4.91% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Logan County, OK compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.

$60,685

Average Male Salary in Oklahoma

± $1,691

$42,801

Average Female Salary in Oklahoma

± $1,285

In 2019, full-time male employees in Oklahoma made 1.42 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Oklahoma by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Oklahoma

White
$49,052 ± $1,203
Asian
$48,093 ± $7,317
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$44,161 ± $15,872

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Oklahoma workers was White. These workers were paid 1.02 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Oklahoma.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Oklahoma by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Logan County, OK is from Oklahoma.

0.459

2019 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

0.458

2018 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2019, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.2% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oklahoma across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 6008
Census Tract 6004
Census Tract 6005

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Logan County, OK was Census Tract 6008 with a value of $103,092, followed by Census Tract 6004 and Census Tract 6005, with respective values of $72,179 and $70,865.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Logan County, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Logan County, OK (5.74k out of 44.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 6 - 11.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
3,874 ± 440
Black
1,299 ± 363
Hispanic
690 ± 216

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Logan County, OK is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

21.6k

2018 Value

± 1,029

3.21%

1 Year growth

± 6.72%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Logan County, OK grew at a rate of 3.21%, from 20.9k employees to 21.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Logan County, OK, are Sales & Related Occupations (2,407 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,301 people), and Management Occupations (2,299 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Logan County, OK.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Logan County, OK, by number of employees, are Sales & Related Occupations (2,407 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,301 people), and Management Occupations (2,299 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Logan County, OK has an unusually high number of residents working as Community & Social Service Occupations (1.74 times higher than expected), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (1.7 times), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (1.61 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Logan County, OK, by median earnings, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($86,760), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($85,295), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($80,341).

Industries

Employment by Industries

21.6k

2018 Value

± 1,029

3.21%

1 Year growth

± 6.72%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Logan County, OK grew at a rate of 3.21%, from 20.9k employees to 21.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Logan County, OK, are Retail Trade (2,614 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,579 people), and Educational Services (1,861 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Logan County, OK, though some of these residents may live in Logan County, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Logan County, OK, by number of employees, are Retail Trade (2,614 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,579 people), and Educational Services (1,861 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Logan County, OK has an unusually high number of Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (8.9 times higher than expected), Utilities (2.51 times), and Public Administration (1.57 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Logan County, OK, by median earnings, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($95,094), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($68,000), and Information ($66,310).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Oklahoma to other states, or from other states to Oklahoma.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Coal-n.e.c.
$52.4B
Fuel oils
$21.4B
Gasoline
$19.2B

In 2015, the top outbound Oklahoma product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $52.4B, followed by Fuel oils ($21.4B) and Gasoline ($19.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Oklahoma products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Oklahoma.

$220B

2015 Value in Oklahoma

$309B

Projected 2045 Value in Oklahoma

40.6% growth

In 2015, total outbound Oklahoma trade was $220B. This is expected to increase 40.6% to $309B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Oklahoma trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Oklahoma to other states, or from other states to Oklahoma.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$40.8B
Kansas
$19.3B
Arkansas
$7.03B

In 2015, the top outbound Oklahoma domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $40.8B, followed by Kansas with $19.3B and Arkansas and $7.03B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Oklahoma shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Logan County, OK awarded 320 degrees. The student population of Logan County, OK is skewed towards women, with 797 male students and 1,422 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Logan County, OK are Black or African American (244 and 77%), followed by White (33 and 10.4%), Two or More Races (14 and 4.42%), and Hispanic or Latino (7 and 2.21%).

The largest universities in Logan County, OK by number of degrees awarded are Langston University (320 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Logan County, OK are Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling (55 and 17.2%), Registered Nursing (39 and 12.2%), and General Business Administration & Management (38 and 11.9%).

The median tuition costs in Logan County, OK are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $3,930 and $11,280 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
31 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
39 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
38 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Logan County, OK was General Psychology with 31 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Logan County, OK according to their major.

Universities

Langston University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

320 degrees awarded

$3,930

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Logan County, OK institution with the largest number of graduating students was Langston University with 320 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

227

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 93 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Logan County, OK, which is 0.41 times less than the 227 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Logan County, OK by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
244 degrees awarded
White
33 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
14 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Logan County, OK were to Black or African American students. These 244 degrees mean that there were 7.39 times more Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 33 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Logan County, OK was $160,700 in 2018, which is 0.7 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $153,100 to $160,700, a 4.96% increase. The homeownership rate in Logan County, OK is 79.6%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Logan County, OK have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Logan County, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$160,700

2018 Median

± $7,168

$153,100

2017 Median

± $6,724

In 2018, the median property value in Logan County, OK grew to to $160,700 from the previous year's value of $153,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Logan County, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Logan County, OK the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$62,035

Median Household Income

± $4,210

15.7k

Number of Households

± 821

In 2018, the median household income of the 15.7k households in Logan County, OK grew to $62,035 from the previous year's value of $59,133.

The following chart displays the households in Logan County, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Logan County, OK distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Logan County, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

79.6%

2018 Homeownership

79.5%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 79.6% of the housing units in Logan County, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Logan County, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

25.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Logan County, OK have a longer commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.57% of the workforce in Logan County, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Logan County, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
81.6%
Worked At Home
7.68%
Carpooled
7.58%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Logan County, OK was Drove Alone (81.6%), followed by those who Worked At Home (7.68%) and those who Carpooled (7.58%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Logan County, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Logan County, OK have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

88% of the population of Logan County, OK has health coverage, with 49.7% on employee plans, 13.1% on Medicaid, 9.2% on Medicare, 13.4% on non-group plans, and 2.6% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Oklahoma was $7,627 in 2014. This is a 4.58% increase from the previous year ($7,293).

Primary care physicians in Logan County, OK see 45996 patients per year on average, which represents a 103% increase from the previous year (22638 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 6655 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 575 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Ottawa County and Pushmataha County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.2%). Additionally, Adair County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (41.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

45,996 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Logan County, OK

Primary care physicians in Logan County, OK see an average of 45,996 patients per year. This represents a 103% increase from the previous year (22,638 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Logan County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

$7,627

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Oklahoma

$3,878

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$6,529

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,429

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Oklahoma (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.58%, from $7,293 to $7,627.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

12%

Uninsured

49.7%

Employer Coverage

13.1%

Medicaid

9.2%

Medicare

13.4%

Non-Group

2.6%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Logan County, OK declined by 7.21% from 12.9% to 12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Logan County, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.