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Brent

Oklahoma · 760 residents · 11.181 sq mi
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Brent has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,571. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 51% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $101,900. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% 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
760
+51%since 2000
from 504 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
68 / sq mi
+51%since 2000
from 45 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.7
+19%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
4275596928259572000201020202024Brent
2024583
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,571
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,141 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,333
+78%since 2000
from $11,968 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$101,900
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$718
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $488 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
92.0%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
8.0% rent
Afford Score
2.3
−8%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79%(398)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.9%(24)
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.8%(462)
Black1.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(14)
Asian0.9%(7)
Other23.1%(175)
Diversity Score56.6%(430)
Diversity Score
57
+1064%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.2%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 62.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+43%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 3.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.2%
−16.7 ptssince 2011
from 63.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
45.8%
−28.2 ptssince 2009
from 74.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Female
53.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
30.5%
−35.5 ptssince 2013
from 66.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brent, Oklahoma?

Brent, Oklahoma has about 760 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brent, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Brent, Oklahoma earns about $43,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brent, Oklahoma expensive?

In Brent, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $101,900, and the typical rent is about $718 a month.

How educated are people in Brent, Oklahoma?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Brent, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brent, Oklahoma?

About 20.3% of people in Brent, 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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