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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Commerce

Oklahoma · 2,417 residents · 2.31 sq mi
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With 2,417 people, Commerce is a city in Oklahoma. The typical home is worth $22,100. That trails the Oklahoma median by roughly 39%. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. 25.8% of locals live below the federal poverty line. Median household income is $14,366, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,417
−9%vs 2000
vs 2,645 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.5
+11%vs 2000
vs 31.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
2.31 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Commerce
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.3%(176)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.8%(188)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(182)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197%(170)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.6%(159)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.1%(317)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.9%(311)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.1%(220)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.8%(237)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7411.6%(280)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.1%(148)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.2%(29)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$14,366
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,982 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,242
−38%vs 2000
vs $11,734 in 2000
US average: $14,340
25.8%
+9.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$22,100
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$257
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $328 in 2000
US average: $450
69.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.7% in 2000
30.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.7%(1,632)
Black0.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino18.5%(490)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(1,824)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(125)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other24.4%(589)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican23.3%(516)
Guatemalan2.7%(60)
Salvadoran0.5%(10)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(5)
Ancestry
Irish9.4%(209)
German8.7%(193)
English6.4%(141)
American4.3%(95)
French1.1%(25)
Dutch0.9%(21)
Ukrainian0.8%(17)
Swedish0.5%(12)
Scottish0.5%(11)
Norwegian0.5%(10)
British0.4%(9)
Czech0.4%(9)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.4%(9)
Arab0.2%(5)
Australian0.2%(4)
Lebanese0.1%(3)
Finnish0.1%(3)
Italian0.1%(3)
Syrian0.1%(2)
Polish0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

7.7%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
59.1%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.1%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.3 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41%(311)
Married43.7%(331)
Widowed3%(23)
Divorced12.3%(93)
Women 15+
Never married27.7%(247)
Married38.9%(347)
Widowed14.1%(126)
Divorced19.2%(171)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

23.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2013
from 31.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
31.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
34.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
40.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.1%(18)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.2%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era51.1%(48)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 94 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Commerce, Oklahoma?

Commerce, Oklahoma has about 2,417 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Commerce, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Commerce, Oklahoma earns about $14,366 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 $22,100, and the typical rent is about $257 a month.

How educated are people in Commerce, Oklahoma?

About 7.7% 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 25.8% of people in Commerce, 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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