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Custer City

Oklahoma · 367 residents · 0.61 sq mi
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Custer City is home to 367 people in Oklahoma. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The typical home is worth $77,700, having more than doubled since 2000. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. Median rent is $425 a month. The foreign-born share is 4%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

367
−7%since 2000
from 393 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.3
−7%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.61 sq mi
Population, 19902024
28038248358468619902000201020202024Custer City
2024566
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.5%(24)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.8%(36)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.1%(26)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.5%(24)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.8%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.2%(41)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.5%(46)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.6%(39)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.5%(46)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.1%(37)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.8%(14)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,705
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$18,919
+25%since 2000
from $15,165 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
18.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 27.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing18%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade14.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10%
Construction6%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$77,700
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$425
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $332 in 2000
US average: $1,124
76.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
23.2% rent
2.76 people
+23%since 2009
from 2.25 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.7
+41%since 2009
from 1.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(368)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic61%(224)
Black1.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino12.5%(46)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.4%(38)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.8%(53)
Ancestry
Irish17.8%(68)
German16.4%(63)
English7.8%(30)
Polish6.3%(24)
Austrian3.1%(12)
Scottish2.6%(10)
Italian2.1%(8)
Dutch1.8%(7)
French0.5%(2)
Welsh0.5%(2)
Swiss0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

10.5%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.1 min
+77%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
84.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2011
from 2.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
52.5%
−9.9 ptssince 2011
from 62.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
50.0%
US average: 73.3%
21.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
50.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
14.1%
−10.7 ptssince 2013
from 24.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.3%
US average: 91.9%
85.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married18.5%(31)
Married62.5%(105)
Widowed8.9%(15)
Divorced10.1%(17)
Women 15+
Never married58.1%(161)
Married32.5%(90)
Widowed6.1%(17)
Divorced3.2%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.1%
−10.7 ptssince 2013
from 24.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
40.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
US average: 13.7%
19.1%
US average: 17.6%
31.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
49.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
47.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)45.5%(5)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era45.5%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War9.1%(1)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 11 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 Custer City, Oklahoma?

Custer City, Oklahoma has about 367 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Custer City, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Custer City, Oklahoma earns about $46,705 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Custer City, Oklahoma expensive?

In Custer City, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $77,700, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Custer City, Oklahoma?

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

What is the poverty rate in Custer City, Oklahoma?

About 18.0% of people in Custer City, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Custer City, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Custer City, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 75 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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

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