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Blaine County, OK — USDA Distress Profile (3 indicators)

Blaine · OK · FIPS 40011

USDA Economic Research Service county typology flags Blaine County, OK with 3 distress indicators:

energy-transition county (mining-dependent); losing population; low employment ratio

Full flags: Mining, Low Employment, Population Loss

This county already has an IGSA detention facility. The combination of existing federal detention relationship + economic distress = high vulnerability to expansion pitch.

Nonmetro: nonmetro

Source: USDA ERS County Typology Codes, 2025 edition

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Other signals in this county

287(g) TFM: Blaine County Sheriff’s Office (OK)

287(g) TFM agreement between ICE and Blaine County Sheriff’s Office, signed September 9, 2025.

287(g) TFM: Geary Police Department (OK)

287(g) TFM agreement between ICE and Geary Police Department, signed September 9, 2025.

287(g) WSO: Blaine County Sheriff’s Office (OK)

287(g) WSO agreement between ICE and Blaine County Sheriff’s Office, signed February 26, 2025.

Diamondback Corr Facility — Blaine, OK

IGSA detention facility in Blaine, OK.

Blaine County, OK