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Barnsdall

Oklahoma · 974 residents (2025 est.) · 0.984 sq mi
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Barnsdall has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,018. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 406 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $75,900. At a median age of 33.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
919
−31%since 2000
from 1,325 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
934 / sq mi
−31%since 2000
from 1,347 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.6
−16%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:974 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8731K1K1K1K1990201020202024Barnsdall
2024919
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,018
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,598 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,703
+62%since 2000
from $13,435 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
−5%since 2010
from 0.404 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10%
US avg: 1.6%
Information8%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing7.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,900
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$758
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $346 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.2%
−13.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
37.8% rent
Vacancy rate
18.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+49%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
32
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.4%(972)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(24)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.8%(90)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62%(570)
Black0.5%(5)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(48)
Asian0%(0)
Other32.2%(296)
Diversity Score63.6%(584)
Diversity Score
64
+831%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.0%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+26%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.3%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2011
from 50.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.8%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
47.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
−40.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2012
from 18.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.1%
−74.6 ptssince 2013
from 87.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.0%
+37.4 ptssince 2017
from 56.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2016
from 99.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Barnsdall, Oklahoma?

Barnsdall, Oklahoma has about 919 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Barnsdall, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Barnsdall, Oklahoma earns about $49,018 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Barnsdall, Oklahoma expensive?

In Barnsdall, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $75,900, and the typical rent is about $758 a month.

How educated are people in Barnsdall, Oklahoma?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Barnsdall, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Barnsdall, Oklahoma?

About 11.8% of people in Barnsdall, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Barnsdall, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Barnsdall, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 433 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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