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Guthrie

Oklahoma · 12,257 residents (2025 est.) · 17.984 sq mi
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Guthrie has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,457. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $186,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,243
+13%since 2000
from 9,925 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
625 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 552 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
+7%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:12,257 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
10K10K11K11K12K1990201020202024Guthrie
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,457
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,460 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,484
+81%since 2000
from $15,774 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.7%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
−3%since 2010
from 0.444 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$186,600
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$870
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $416 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.8% in 2000
34.8% rent
Vacancy rate
10.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.2%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+74%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
75
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.5%(7,393)
Black15.5%(1,541)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(376)
Asian0.4%(42)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.3%(4,296)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.1%(7,432)
Black12.9%(1,447)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(1,244)
Asian0.6%(67)
Other9.4%(1,053)
Diversity Score65.7%(7,384)
Diversity Score
66
+52%since 2000
from 43 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+33%since 2000
from 18.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.8%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 57.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.3%
−26.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.5%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2012
from 20.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.0%
−70.2 ptssince 2013
from 82.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.0%
+27.7 ptssince 2017
from 67.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2016
from 1.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Guthrie, Oklahoma?

Guthrie, Oklahoma has about 11,243 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Guthrie, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Guthrie, Oklahoma earns about $53,457 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Guthrie, Oklahoma expensive?

In Guthrie, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $186,600, and the typical rent is about $870 a month.

How educated are people in Guthrie, Oklahoma?

About 26.6% of adults age 25 and over in Guthrie, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Guthrie, Oklahoma?

About 19.4% of people in Guthrie, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Guthrie, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Guthrie, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 725 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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