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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Holdenville

Oklahoma · 4,732 residents · 5.02 sq mi
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Holdenville is a city of 4,732 people in Oklahoma. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $29,800. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. That trails the Oklahoma median by roughly 39%. At a median age of 39.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The median household earns $20,282, about 52% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,732
−1%since 1990
from 4,792 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39.9
−5%since 1990
from 42.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
5.02 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K6K6K19902000201020202024Holdenville
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.9%(325)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97%(332)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.4%(303)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(339)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.7%(269)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(510)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.4%(587)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.6%(550)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.8%(418)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.8%(465)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.2%(389)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over5.2%(245)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,282
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,612 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,326
+52%since 1990
from $8,745 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.2%
−7.8 ptssince 1990
from 28.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,800
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$311
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $252 in 1990
US average: $602
69.1%
−4.5 ptssince 1990
from 73.6% in 1990
30.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic80.4%(3,853)
Black3.5%(170)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(38)
Asian0.2%(9)
2000
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(3,507)
Black3.4%(163)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(116)
Asian0.3%(13)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.1%(362)
Salvadoran0.8%(50)
Puerto Rican0.5%(30)
Cuban0.4%(25)
Guatemalan0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Laotian0.3%(18)
Chinese0.2%(11)
Ancestry
American15%(885)
Irish9.2%(545)
German7.4%(434)
English7.2%(423)
Scottish0.8%(45)
Welsh0.4%(21)
West Indian0.4%(21)
Jamaican0.4%(21)
Polish0.3%(19)
French0.3%(17)
Swedish0.3%(17)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(16)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.2%(13)
Russian0.2%(9)
Czech0.1%(6)
Dutch0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

10.2%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.6%
+14.6 ptssince 1990
from 57.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.5 min
−5%since 1990
from 16.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.9%(364)
Married62.9%(1,048)
Widowed3.5%(58)
Divorced11.7%(195)
Women 15+
Never married14.4%(300)
Married52.6%(1,094)
Widowed17.9%(372)
Divorced15.1%(313)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

15.1%
−10.8 ptssince 2013
from 25.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)36.3%(113)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.5%(45)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25.7%(80)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.3%(7)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 311 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holdenville, Oklahoma?

Holdenville, Oklahoma has about 4,732 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Holdenville, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Holdenville, Oklahoma earns about $20,282 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holdenville, Oklahoma expensive?

In Holdenville, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $29,800, and the typical rent is about $311 a month.

How educated are people in Holdenville, Oklahoma?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Holdenville, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holdenville, Oklahoma?

About 20.2% of people in Holdenville, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holdenville, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Holdenville, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 60 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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