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Calvin

Oklahoma · 294 residents · 0.901 sq mi
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Calvin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $39,600. The poverty rate of 38.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 62% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
294
+5%since 2000
from 279 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
326 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 310 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.8
+5%since 2000
from 32.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1422152893624361990201020202024Calvin
2024353
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$16,250
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,357 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,847
+21%since 2000
from $10,651 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
38.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 27.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.525
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance18.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical14.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade12.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction4.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing4.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services4.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$39,600
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$565
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $373 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
25.4%
−36.2 ptssince 2000
from 61.7% in 2000
40.7% rent
Vacancy rate
17.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.7%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+164%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81%(226)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(227)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(23)
Asian0.7%(2)
Other15.4%(45)
Diversity Score48.5%(143)
Diversity Score
48
+1035%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
62.8%
−12.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+20%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.4%
−52.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
34.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
Female
66.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 66.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.4%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Calvin, Oklahoma?

Calvin, Oklahoma has about 294 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Calvin, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Calvin, Oklahoma earns about $16,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calvin, Oklahoma expensive?

In Calvin, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $39,600, and the typical rent is about $565 a month.

How educated are people in Calvin, Oklahoma?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Calvin, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calvin, Oklahoma?

About 38.9% of people in Calvin, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Calvin, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Calvin, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 38 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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