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Garvin

Oklahoma · 178 residents (2025 est.) · 1.901 sq mi
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Garvin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $100,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 87%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
147
+3%since 2000
from 143 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
77 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 75 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.5
+10%since 2000
from 32.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:178 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1131602082553021990201020202024Garvin
2024147
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,000
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,467
+119%since 2000
from $11,633 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.440 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$100,000
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$850
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $419 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.4%
−10.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
29.6% rent
Vacancy rate
12.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.3%
+31.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
+101%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
60
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(126)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.9%(91)
Black0.7%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other34%(50)
Diversity Score62.5%(92)
Diversity Score
62
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.0%
+17.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
−28%since 2000
from 23.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
93.2%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.1%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 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
9.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
−11.4 ptssince 2011
from 20.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.0%
+20.9 ptssince 2011
from 54.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.5%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.1%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Female
49.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
−46.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.4%
−12.2 ptssince 2012
from 34.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.6%
−58.9 ptssince 2013
from 70.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.6%
+34.7 ptssince 2017
from 44.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2016
from 96.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 3.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Garvin, Oklahoma?

Garvin, Oklahoma has about 147 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Garvin, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Garvin, Oklahoma earns about $50,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garvin, Oklahoma expensive?

In Garvin, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $100,000, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Garvin, Oklahoma?

About 25.0% of adults age 25 and over in Garvin, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garvin, Oklahoma?

About 13.6% of people in Garvin, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Garvin, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Garvin, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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