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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Comanche

Oklahoma · 1,556 residents · 4.236 sq mi
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Comanche has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,960. Population has declined 8% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $29,500. The poverty rate of 21.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 25% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.3
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

1,556
−8%since 1990
from 1,695 in 1990
1990 – 2025
367 / sq mi
−8%since 1990
from 400 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.3
+2%since 1990
from 37.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Comanche
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,960
+41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,391 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,612
+90%since 1990
from $7,177 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.8%
−7.9 ptssince 1990
from 29.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,500
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$336
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $247 in 1990
US average: $602
71.5%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 66.3% in 1990
28.5% rent
1.2
−23%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(1,612)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score13.4%(226)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87%(1,353)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(27)
Asian0.3%(4)
Diversity Score5.5%(85)
5
−59%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.3%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.8%
+19.1 ptssince 1990
from 54.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.7%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.8 min
−4%since 1990
from 17.5 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Comanche, Oklahoma?

Comanche, Oklahoma has about 1,556 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Comanche, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Comanche, Oklahoma earns about $24,960 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Comanche, Oklahoma expensive?

In Comanche, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $29,500, and the typical rent is about $336 a month.

How educated are people in Comanche, Oklahoma?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Comanche, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Comanche, Oklahoma?

About 21.8% of people in Comanche, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Comanche, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Comanche, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 139 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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