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Commerce

Oklahoma · 2,260 residents (2025 est.) · 2.312 sq mi
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Commerce has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,817. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 433 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $72,600. At a median age of 32.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 46% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,212
−16%since 2000
from 2,645 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
957 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 1,144 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.1
+1%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,260 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Commerce
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,817
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,982 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,908
+70%since 2000
from $11,734 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.1%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
35.1%
+18.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.458
+13%since 2010
from 0.404 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Information7.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Construction6.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.4%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,600
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$692
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $328 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.7%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 68.7% in 2000
36.3% rent
Vacancy rate
16.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.6%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+55%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.7%(1,632)
Black0.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino18.5%(490)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score46%(1,218)
2024
White, non-Hispanic47.8%(1,058)
Black0.8%(17)
Hispanic / Latino27%(597)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other24.1%(534)
Diversity Score80%(1,770)
Diversity Score
80
+74%since 2000
from 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.4%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.9 min
+28%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.4%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−16.3 ptssince 2011
from 19.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 62.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.0%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
8.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
−41.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2012
from 20.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
23.5%
−44.8 ptssince 2013
from 68.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.3%
+36.4 ptssince 2017
from 45.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 79.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 19.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Commerce, Oklahoma?

Commerce, Oklahoma has about 2,212 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Commerce, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Commerce, Oklahoma earns about $34,817 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Commerce, Oklahoma expensive?

In Commerce, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $72,600, and the typical rent is about $692 a month.

How educated are people in Commerce, Oklahoma?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Commerce, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Commerce, Oklahoma?

About 35.1% of people in Commerce, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Commerce, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Commerce, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 205 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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