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Holdenville

Oklahoma · 5,771 residents · 5.02 sq mi
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Holdenville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,955. Population has grown 22% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $47,200. The poverty rate of 31.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,771
+22%since 2000
from 4,732 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,150 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 943 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.0
−10%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Holdenville
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,955
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,282 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,156
+14%since 2000
from $13,326 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
31.0%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 20.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.497
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing5.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,200
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$532
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $311 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
29.6%
−39.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
33.1% rent
Vacancy rate
20.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+19%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(3,507)
Black3.4%(163)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(116)
Asian0.3%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.1%(858)
2010
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(3,569)
Black11.1%(641)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(272)
Asian0.3%(17)
Other19%(1,098)
Diversity Score67.4%(3,892)
Diversity Score
67
+272%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+74%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.7%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
Female
39.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.3%
−52.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holdenville, Oklahoma?

Holdenville, Oklahoma has about 5,771 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holdenville, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Holdenville, Oklahoma earns about $26,955 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 $47,200, and the typical rent is about $532 a month.

How educated are people in Holdenville, Oklahoma?

About 12.1% 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 31.0% of people in Holdenville, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holdenville, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Holdenville, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 979 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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