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Etowah

Oklahoma · 162 residents (2025 est.) · 1.987 sq mi
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Etowah has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,313. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% 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 $120,000. With a median age of 46.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
138
+13%since 2000
from 122 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
69 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 61 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.3
+49%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:162 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
38711041371701990201020202024Etowah
2024138
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,313
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,616
+132%since 2000
from $10,190 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.8%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.331
−7%since 2010
from 0.355 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services6.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Information4.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,000
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
85.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
14.9% rent
Vacancy rate
14.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.6%
−49.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+49%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
67
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(114)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.2%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(112)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.9%(22)
Diversity Score39.4%(54)
Diversity Score
39
+381%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
+24.3 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.2%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.2 min
+16%since 2000
from 33.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.9%
+16.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.4%
−32.3 ptssince 2011
from 72.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.5%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
52.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.8%
−37.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2012
from 26.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.1%
−69.7 ptssince 2013
from 79.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.1%
+22.8 ptssince 2017
from 62.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 97.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2016
from 2.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Etowah, Oklahoma?

Etowah, Oklahoma has about 138 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Etowah, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Etowah, Oklahoma earns about $55,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Etowah, Oklahoma expensive?

In Etowah, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $120,000.

How educated are people in Etowah, Oklahoma?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Etowah, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Etowah, Oklahoma?

About 7.2% of people in Etowah, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Etowah, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Etowah, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 89 residents, a change of about 182 percent over that period.

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