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Big Cabin

Oklahoma · 185 residents (2025 est.) · 2.337 sq mi
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Big Cabin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,208. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 98 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $107,100. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
195
−33%since 2000
from 293 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
83 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 125 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
30.6
−11%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:185 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1382012633253881990201020202024Big Cabin
2024195
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,208
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,972 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,286
+34%since 2000
from $18,165 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+28.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
36.9%
+18.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
+16%since 2010
from 0.395 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,100
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,011
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $378 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
30.9% rent
Vacancy rate
28.3%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.0%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+99%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
64
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.7%(219)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(5)
Asian0.7%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.6%(22)
2024
White, non-Hispanic50.3%(98)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(9)
Asian6.7%(13)
Other37.9%(74)
Diversity Score74.6%(145)
Diversity Score
75
+888%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+13%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
24.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2011
from 4.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.9%
−11.8 ptssince 2011
from 70.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.5%
−21.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
−46.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2012
from 16.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
24.6%
−59.1 ptssince 2013
from 83.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.8%
+25.2 ptssince 2017
from 52.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Big Cabin, Oklahoma?

Big Cabin, Oklahoma has about 195 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Big Cabin, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Big Cabin, Oklahoma earns about $45,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Big Cabin, Oklahoma expensive?

In Big Cabin, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $107,100, and the typical rent is about $1,011 a month.

How educated are people in Big Cabin, Oklahoma?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Big Cabin, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Big Cabin, Oklahoma?

About 36.9% of people in Big Cabin, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Big Cabin, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Big Cabin, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 78 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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