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Foss

Oklahoma · 151 residents · 0.736 sq mi
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Foss has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,750. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $34,800. The poverty rate of 27.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 56% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
151
+19%since 2000
from 127 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
205 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 173 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.2
+2%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
811161521872221990201020202024Foss
2024170
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,750
−50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,456
+85%since 2000
from $12,168 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
27.8%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.641
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information35.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$34,800
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
37.3%
−48.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
13.6% rent
Vacancy rate
15.9%
−19.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.9%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+198%since 2000
from 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78%(99)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(10)
Asian0.8%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score22.7%(29)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.8%(110)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(13)
Asian0.7%(1)
Other7.6%(11)
Diversity Score40.5%(61)
Diversity Score
41
+78%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.1%
−10.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.9 min
−30%since 2000
from 19.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.3%
+18.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.8%
−42.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
51.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.8%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Foss, Oklahoma?

Foss, Oklahoma has about 151 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Foss, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Foss, Oklahoma earns about $18,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Foss, Oklahoma expensive?

In Foss, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $34,800.

How educated are people in Foss, Oklahoma?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Foss, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Foss, Oklahoma?

About 27.8% of people in Foss, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Foss, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Foss, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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