Bessie, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Washita County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
275 Population 529/sq mi density
$49,000 Median Income $24,282 per capita
$79,000 Home Value $92,507 Zillow
$958 Median Rent 17.2% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$49,000 median income, 10.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,000 home value, $958/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
275
Census 2023
Population Density
529
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.3 km²)
Median Age
36.2 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

60.0%
Male
40.0%
Female
60%
40%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 16% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84%
Black
0%
Hispanic
16%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
8.2%
37% above US avg (6%)
Disability
29.1%
124% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.4%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.6%
128% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.420
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population275
Population Year2023
Population Density529 / sq mi
Land Area0.5 sq mi
Median Age36.2 years

Gender

Male60.0%
Female40.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White84.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino16.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.2%
Disability29.1%
Health Insurance80.4%
Uninsured19.6%
Broadband Access75.4%
Gini Coefficient0.420

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural