Carter, OK
Living in Carter
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute13
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety88
Airports16
Hospitals51
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
228Population-34 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+16 (2010–19)
5%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
70%Family Households+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial8%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate37%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income-$3.7k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
97%Lived Here Last Year+17% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector93%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance33%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts11%
Sales and office26%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$76kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$35 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194920%
Built 1939 or earlier33%
Home Value
Less than $50K32%
$50K to $99K53%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
LP gas6%
Utility gas75%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Carter
United States45
Oklahoma52
Beckham County18
Property Crime in Carter
United States48
Oklahoma62
Beckham County41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(76%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 1 | 2 |
| Feb | 41 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 1 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Carter
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding69
Tornado51
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Carter, OK
Private Schools
Private Schools near Carter, OK
Altus Christian Academy
40 miles, S
Lawton Academy of Arts & Sciences
71 miles, SE
St Paul Lutheran School
74 miles, S
Trinity Christian Academy
75 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Carter, OK
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
50 miles, NE
Cameron University
74 miles, SE
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
88 miles, E
Southwestern Christian University
107 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Carter, OK
Great Plains Regional Medical Center
14 miles, N
Mangum Regional Medical Center
22 miles, S
Elkview General Hosptial
26 miles, SE
Roger Mills Memorial Hospital
29 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Carter, OK
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
76 miles, SE
Will Rogers World Airport
108 miles, E
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
124 miles, W