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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Colbert

Oklahoma · 1,065 residents · 1.36 sq mi
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Colbert has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,304. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $37,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,065
+2%since 1990
from 1,043 in 1990
1990 – 2025
783 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 767 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.8
−6%since 1990
from 41.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9541K1K2K2K1990201020202024Colbert
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,304
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,919 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,447
+20%since 1990
from $10,341 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.1%
−5.6 ptssince 1990
from 20.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,800
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$402
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $279 in 1990
US average: $602
69.6%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 71.4% in 1990
30.4% rent
1.4
−25%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(781)
Black15%(156)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score51.1%(533)
2000
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(768)
Black17.2%(183)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(17)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score42%(447)
42
−18%since 1990
from 51 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.1%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.8%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 59.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.0 min
−28%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Colbert, Oklahoma?

Colbert, Oklahoma has about 1,065 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Colbert, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Colbert, Oklahoma earns about $26,304 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Colbert, Oklahoma expensive?

In Colbert, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $37,800, and the typical rent is about $402 a month.

How educated are people in Colbert, Oklahoma?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Colbert, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Colbert, Oklahoma?

About 15.1% of people in Colbert, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Colbert, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Colbert, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 22 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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