City

Dewey, OK

1 ZIP code  ·  Washington County  ·  Oklahoma

👥5,270Population
💰$55,968Median HH Income▼ 27% below avg
🎂50.1Median Age
🏠$139,200Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓31.7%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 30% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 69.1%Hispanic: 6.6%Black: 0.2%Asian: 1.8%Other: 9.6%Race
White69.1%
Hispanic6.6%
Black0.2%
Asian1.8%
Other9.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
16%
45–64
35%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty21.2% ▲ 112% above avg
College Grads31.7% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 30% below avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.3%)
HS Graduate1,364 (39.8%)
Some College422 (12.3%)
Associates544 (15.9%)
Bachelors316 (9.2%)
Graduate Degree770 (22.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 39.8%Some College: 12.3%Associates: 15.9%Bachelors: 9.2%Graduate: 22.5%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad39.8%
Some College12.3%
Associates15.9%
Bachelors9.2%
Graduate22.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70%Renter: 30%Tenure
Owner70.0%
Renter30.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,968 ▼ 27% below avg
Median Home Value$139,200 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$925/mo
Total Housing Units2,488
Vacant Units465

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
5%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
56%
About Dewey, OK

Dewey is a city in Oklahoma, located in Washington County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,270 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.1 years.

Economically, Dewey is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $55,968 is below the national average. Approximately 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Dewey is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $139,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $925 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Dewey is moderately educated. 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (69.13%).

Dewey, OK offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oklahoma.

ZIP Codes in Dewey
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
74029 5,270 $55,968 $139,200 $925 3.4% 31.7% 70.0%