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.

Vera locator map
Location of Vera on Oklahoma map.

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 : 14:23:47 (28th March 2024)
Density : 173 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.23% (2010-2020)
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Vera  Ok. image

Geography

Vera is located at 36°26'57"N 95°52'51"W (36.4492600, -95.8808200).

Vera map

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

Post offices near Vera

Post Office Name City ZIP
Vera Post Office Vera (OK) 74082

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