Vera, Oklahoma
Vera: City in Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America
About
Vera is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 241 and a population density of 170 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 244 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Vera
| Population : | 244 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County : | Washington County |
| Postal code : | 74082 |
| Area : | 1.41 km2 |
| Altitude : | 640 feet / 195 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:08:34 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 173 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.23% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
The population of Vera increased by 1.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 241 | - | census |
| 2011 | 248 | 2.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 248 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 247 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 249 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 252 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 249 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 252 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 248 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 247 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 244 | -1.23% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 12,530 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 12,832 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 12,318 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 12,841 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 3.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 44.4% |
| White only, percent : | 88.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 8.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 86.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 900 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 68.9% |
Vera zip code is 74082.
County name: Washington, County
fips: 40147
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 68.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $89,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $916 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $364 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $663 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,604 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.33 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 82.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 83.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 72.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 14,775 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 45,887 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 203,064 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 126,588 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,829 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $45,034 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $22,159 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 19.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 575 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 291 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 220 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 515 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 31 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 488 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 487.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 26.36 |
Schools in Vera
College & universities near Vera, OK
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207661 | Rogers State University | Claremore (OK) | 74017-3252 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Vera, OK
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLS | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 317 South Detroit St. | BUS |
Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bartlesville | 36,605 | City in Oklahoma |
| Dewey | 3,411 | City in Washington County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Copan | 746 | Town in Oklahoma |
| Ramona | 555 | Town in Oklahoma, United States |
| Ochelata | 431 | City in Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
