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Mooreland, OK

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Overview


Mooreland is a very small town located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 1,142 people and just one neighborhood, Mooreland is the 219th largest community in Oklahoma.

Mooreland real estate is some of the most expensive in Oklahoma, although Mooreland house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Mooreland, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 36.92% of Mooreland’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Mooreland is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Mooreland who work in office and administrative support (18.02%), management occupations (11.43%), and teaching (8.35%).

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.49% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

As is often the case in a small town, Mooreland doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Demographics

The citizens of Mooreland are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.80% of adults in Mooreland having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Mooreland in 2018 was $30,963, which is upper middle income relative to Oklahoma, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $123,852 for a family of four. However, Mooreland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Mooreland is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Mooreland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mooreland residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Mooreland also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.74% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Mooreland include German, Irish, English, Dutch, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Mooreland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 4 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 98.5% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

People

If you're planning where to retire, the neighborhood in Mooreland is a great option to consider. According to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive retirement dream area analysis, it's peaceful and quiet, has above average safety ratings compared to other neighborhoods in OK, offers a wide range of housing options, and has already attracted an enviable mix of college educated seniors. This neighborhood ranks as better for retirement living than 89.6% of the neighborhoods in Oklahoma. If you are considering retiring to Oklahoma, this is a good neighborhood to look at. In addition to being an excellent choice for active retirees, this neighborhood is also a very good choice for families with school-aged children.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Mooreland are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 53.7% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 7.8% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 56.5% of America's neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 36.9% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 34.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (18.0%), and 8.8% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 91.2% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (5.3%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Mooreland, OK, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (28.1%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (17.9%), and residents who report English roots (8.7%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (6.1%), along with some Dutch ancestry residents (3.1%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (41.8% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (83.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (8.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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