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Blue

Oklahoma · 200 residents · 2.516 sq mi
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Blue has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,643. Population has declined 12% since 2019. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $125,000. The poverty rate of 36.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
200
−12%since 2019
from 226 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
79 / sq mi
−12%since 2019
from 90 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
43.5
+27%since 2019
from 34.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
29117205292380201020202024Blue
202458
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,643
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $49,500 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$16,617
+1%since 2019
from $16,500 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.5%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 13.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
36.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 38.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Information2.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$125,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $116,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
76.7%
−13.8 ptssince 2019
from 90.5% in 2019
23.3% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+7%since 2019
from 2.3 in 2019
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic50.4%(114)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.9%(36)
Asian0%(0)
Other33.6%(76)
Diversity Score75.9%(172)
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.5%(147)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(11)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other36%(72)
Diversity Score62%(124)
Diversity Score
62
−18%since 2019
from 76 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 9.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 78.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.9 min
−4%since 2019
from 35.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2019
from 80.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 67.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 31.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
33.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 32.7% in 2019
Female
66.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 67.3% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
23.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 22.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blue, Oklahoma?

Blue, Oklahoma has about 200 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blue, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Blue, Oklahoma earns about $49,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue, Oklahoma expensive?

In Blue, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $125,000.

How educated are people in Blue, Oklahoma?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Blue, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue, Oklahoma?

About 36.0% of people in Blue, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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