Bryan County, Oklahoma, with a population of 45,998, faces a relatively low overall risk rating of 79.41. The county has a relatively low risk of natural disasters, with a significant risk score of 0.754 for wildfires and a relatively low risk of 1.639 for flooding. The area experiences a moderate risk of hailstorms and high winds, with risk scores of 96.28 and 87.43, respectively.
Specific climate factors for Bryan County include a high lightning event frequency of 100.12, indicating a significant risk of lightning strikes. The county also experiences a moderate risk of tornadoes, with a risk score of 93.70. Geological features in the region include fault lines and water bodies, which could impact hazard risk. Historical events such as frequent lightning strikes and tornadoes support the high-risk ratings for these natural disasters in the area.
Bryan County is not located near coastlines, volcanoes, or significant mountain peaks, but its proximity to fault lines and water bodies contributes to its hazard risk assessment. The county's overall risk rating of 79.41 reflects its vulnerability to natural disasters such as wildfires, hailstorms, high winds, lightning strikes, and tornadoes. Multiple independent sources confirm the accuracy of these risk assessments, highlighting the need for disaster preparedness and mitigation efforts in the region.
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Bryan County, located in Oklahoma, has a population of 47,088 residents with a population density of 49.9 people per square mile. The county has a diverse demographic makeup with 68.6% White, 13% American Indian or Alaska Native, 4.6% Two or more races, 4.6% Hispanic, 1.4% Black, and 0.5% Asian. The median age in Bryan County is 37, slightly lower than the state average, with a fairly even distribution across age groups. The county has a total of 16,838 households, with an average household size of 2.45 and a homeownership rate of 55.5%.
In terms of agriculture, Bryan County has 1,484 farms covering 111,828 acres in 2012, with an average farm size of 297 acres and an average agricultural sales of $41,060 per farm. By 2017, the number of farms increased to 1,609, covering 104,491 acres with an average farm size of 269 acres and an average agricultural sales of $38,161 per farm. This suggests a slight decrease in both the number of farms and total agricultural acreage over the years, while the average sales per farm remained relatively stable. Compared to other counties in Oklahoma, Bryan County ranks higher in terms of population density, racial diversity, and median age, but lower in terms of average farm size and agricultural sales per farm.
Sources:
- United States Census Bureau
- Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
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