Bison, OK City Data

Bison, OK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 272 people who live in Bison and approximately 57,813 who live in Garfield County. We want to help people moving to or living in Bison to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Bison. We have included Bison housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Bison Information

Garfield County where Bison resides is 1,059.94 square miles. The resident population of this county is 57,813 and has a population rank of 826 out of all the places in the United States.

Bison has a total of 272 people and of those residents there are 137 males and 135 females. The median age of the male population is 46.3 and the female population is 49.5. There are approximately 815 births each year and around 687 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Bison varies per year, but currently 263 are one race and 9 are two or more races.

Of the 272 people who live in Bison, there are 49 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Bison is 24 male and 25 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 229.

General Bison Information
Total area in square miles - Garfield County	1,059.94
Water area in square miles - Garfield County	N/A
Resident population - Garfield County	57,813
Population rank - Garfield County	826
Total population	272
Total population (male)	137
Total population (female)	135
Population median age (male)	46.3
Population median age (female)	49.5
Births - Garfield County	815
Deaths- Garfield County	687
Population of one race	263
Population of two or more races	9
Population under 20 years	49
Population under 20 years (male)	24
Population under 20 years (female)	25
Total population 18 years and over	229

Bison Social Characteristics

There are 23,175 households in Bison. Families make up 15,875 of these households. The table below breaks down the Bison families into three different groups. Married-couple families (12,570), male householder with no wife present (809) and female householder with no husband present (2,115). The remainder of the Bison households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 7,376. Bison, OK moving companies help people in Bison move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Bison. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Bison is based, there are 24,134 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,076 never married, 13,953 now married, 371 separated, 2,949 widowed, and 2,785 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 406 separated, 700 widowed and 2,119 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Bison social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Bison.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Garfield County)
Total households	23,175
Family households (families)	15,875
With own children under 18 years	7,801
Married-couple family	12,570
With own children under 18 years	5,614
Male householder, no wife present, family	809
With own children under 18 years	493
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,115
With own children under 18 years	1,544
Nonfamily households	7,376
Householder living alone	6,412
65 years and over	2,812

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	29
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	42
Average household size	2.27
Average family size	2.59

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	242
Householder	93
Spouse	79
Child	58
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	30
Male householder	14
Male householder living alone	12
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	13
Female householder living alone	13
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	24,134
Never married	4,076
Now married	13,953
Separated	371
Widowed	2,949
Divorced	2,785
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	406
Widowed	700
Divorced	2,119

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	272
Male	137
Under 5 years	4
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	7
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	6
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	9
40 to 44 years	15
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	9
55 to 59 years	13
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	9
75 to 79 years	2
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	4
Female	135
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	10
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	4
30 to 34 years	8
35 to 39 years	7
40 to 44 years	13
45 to 49 years	9
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	7
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	10
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	272
One race	263
White	255
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	9

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	272
People who are White alone	255
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	6
People who are Some other race alone	6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	53,944
Same house	27,891
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,363
Different state or abroad	6,774
Different state	6,021
Abroad	753

PLACE OF BIRTH (Garfield County)
Total resident population	57,813
Born in United States	40,653
State of residence	37,464
Different state	18,279
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	526
Foreign born	1,544

Bison Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Bison. That total enrollment is 14,040 for the population of the country, which includes Bison. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 6,461 and elementary or high school enrollment was 20,485 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,078.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Bison population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	14,040
Pre-kindergarten	1,010
Public	693
Private	317
Kindergarten	708
Public	633
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	6,680
Public	6,102
Private	578
Elementary and high school	10,243
Public	9,449
Private	794
High school grades 9 to 12	3,563
Public	3,347
Private	216
College, undergraduate years	1,750
Public	1,581
Private	169
Graduate or professional school	329
Public	245
Private	84
Not enrolled in school	41,419

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	38,067
Less than 9th grade	2,054
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,718
High school graduate	13,552
Some college, no degree	8,449
Associate's degree	1,851
Bachelor's degree	7,443
Graduate or professional degree	19.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	4,930

Bison Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 45,196 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Bison. The Bison occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (7,087), service occupations (4,974), sales and office occupations (6,650), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (244), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,207) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,850). The 45,196 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 19,548 private wage and salary workers, 3,850 government workers, 2,430 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Garfield County)
Population 16 years and over	45,196
In labor force	28,590
Civilian labor force	27,399
Employed	26,012
Unemployed	1,387
Percent Unemployed	5.1
Armed Forces	1,191
Females 16 years and over	23,690
In labor force	12,964
Civilian labor force	12,781
Unemployed Civilian labor force	570
Armed forces	183
Males 16 years and over	21,506
In labor force	15,626
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	817
Armed forces	1,008

COMMUTING TO WORK (Garfield County)
Workers 16 years and over	26,712
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	21,801
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,256
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	514
Other means	102
Worked at home	799
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	457,540

OCCUPATION (Garfield County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,087
Management, professional, and related occupations	7,087
Service occupations	4,974
Sales and office occupations	6,650
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	244
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,207
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,850

INDUSTRY (Garfield County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,087
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,661
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,981
Wholesale trade	824
Retail trade	3,526
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,499
Information	402
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,190
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,496
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,574
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,926
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,431

CLASS OF WORKER (Garfield County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,087
Private wage and salary workers	19,548
Government workers	3,850
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,430
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Bison Housing Characteristics

In Bison, OK there are 26,047 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 23,175 occupied and 2,872 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Bison, there are 21,765 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 607 units in Bison. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Bison, OK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Bison, OK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Bison. There are 272 housing units with rent less than $200, 607 with rent between $200-299, 3,104 with rent between $300-499 and 2,061 with rent for $500 and above. Full Bison gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Bison, OK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Garfield County)
Total housing units	26,047
Occupied housing units	23,175
Vacant housing units	2,872

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Garfield County)
Total housing units	26,047
1-unit, detached	21,765
1-unit, attached	607
2 units	586
3 or 4 units	637
5 to 9 units	421
10 to 19 units	302
20 to 49 units	386
50 or more units	294
Mobile home	980

HOUSING TENURE (Garfield County)
Occupied housing units	23,175
Owner-occupied	16,291
Renter-occupied	6,884

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Garfield County)
Occupied housing units	23,175
No vehicles available	1,480
2 vehicle available	13,557
3 vehicles available	3,163
4 vehicles available	880
5 or more vehicles available	298

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Garfield County)
Occupied housing units	23,175
Utility gas	17,379
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,141
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	42
Coal or coke	3
Wood	134
Solar energy
Other fuel	34
No fuel used	29

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Garfield County)
Occupied housing units	23,175
Less Than $50,000	16,291
$50,000 to $99,999	5,838
$100,000 to $149,999	1,579
$150,000 to $199,999	609
$200,000 to $299,999	234
$300,000 to $499,999	125
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	58,800

GROSS RENT (Garfield County)
Occupied units paying rent	6,884
Less than $200	272
$200 to $299	607
$300 to $499	3,104
$500 to $699	1,495
$700 to $999	483
$1,000 to $1,499	56
$1,500 or more	26