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Crescent

Oklahoma · 1,429 residents (2025 est.) · 1.114 sq mi
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Crescent has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,813. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $154,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,527
+19%since 2000
from 1,281 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,371 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 1,150 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.2
−10%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,429 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Crescent
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,813
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,096 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,577
+59%since 2000
from $16,081 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.0%
+29.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
−16%since 2010
from 0.427 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing3%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$154,700
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$918
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $395 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
33.0% rent
Vacancy rate
16.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.8%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+34%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
60
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88%(1,127)
Black4.7%(60)
Hispanic / Latino2%(25)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.7%(214)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.3%(1,196)
Black2%(31)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(113)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.2%(187)
Diversity Score45.7%(698)
Diversity Score
46
+173%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.1%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
+33%since 2000
from 20.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.8%
+11.9 ptssince 2011
from 51.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.3%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.4%
−37.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2012
from 21.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.2%
−63.5 ptssince 2013
from 77.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.1%
+29.4 ptssince 2017
from 61.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 97.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2016
from 1.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crescent, Oklahoma?

Crescent, Oklahoma has about 1,527 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crescent, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Crescent, Oklahoma earns about $62,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crescent, Oklahoma expensive?

In Crescent, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $154,700, and the typical rent is about $918 a month.

How educated are people in Crescent, Oklahoma?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Crescent, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crescent, Oklahoma?

About 19.3% of people in Crescent, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crescent, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Crescent, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 300 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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