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Gerty

Oklahoma · 97 residents (2025 est.) · 0.253 sq mi
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Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 18 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $80,000. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 32.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 216%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
83
−18%since 2000
from 101 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
328 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 399 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.4
+32%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:97 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2655841131421990201020202024Gerty
202483
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$25,940
+205%since 2000
from $8,496 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 25.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
−1%since 2010
from 0.446 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing31.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction31.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance18.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Information15.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade12.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services6.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,000
+216%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $13,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
12.5% rent
Vacancy rate
25.6%
+25.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2011
from 100.0% in 2011
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(83)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(71)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.4%(7)
Diversity Score32.2%(27)
Diversity Score
32
+995%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.9%
+35.6 ptssince 2000
from 56.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+6%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.3%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 95.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.3%
+6.3 ptssince 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2011
from 35.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
6.3%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
Female
44.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.7%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2012
from 23.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.6%
−84.2 ptssince 2013
from 93.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
68.8%
+30.3 ptssince 2017
from 38.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gerty, Oklahoma?

Gerty, Oklahoma has about 83 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Gerty, Oklahoma expensive?

In Gerty, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $80,000.

How educated are people in Gerty, Oklahoma?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Gerty, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gerty, Oklahoma?

About 32.5% of people in Gerty, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gerty, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Gerty, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 15 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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