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Kinta

Oklahoma · 279 residents (2025 est.) · 0.628 sq mi
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Kinta has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,500. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $107,000. The poverty rate of 24.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
295
+21%since 2000
from 243 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
470 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 387 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.9
−6%since 2000
from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:279 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2262522793053311990201020202024Kinta
2024295
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,500
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,111 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,500
+47%since 2000
from $13,960 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.1%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
+3%since 2010
from 0.380 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing10.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing8.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,000
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$575
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $300 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
29.2% rent
Vacancy rate
14.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+102%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
64
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(200)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(6)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(203)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(11)
Asian1.7%(5)
Other25.8%(76)
Diversity Score57.3%(169)
Diversity Score
57
+2238%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.0%
+18.7 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
−18%since 2000
from 25.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.2%
+20.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.3%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% 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
6.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.9%
−14.1 ptssince 2011
from 20.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
44.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 47.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.8%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
11.6%
−14.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Female
49.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.6%
−28.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
31.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2012
from 31.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.3%
−61.8 ptssince 2013
from 79.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
61.7%
+15.3 ptssince 2017
from 46.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kinta, Oklahoma?

Kinta, Oklahoma has about 295 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kinta, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Kinta, Oklahoma earns about $42,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kinta, Oklahoma expensive?

In Kinta, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $107,000, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Kinta, Oklahoma?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Kinta, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kinta, Oklahoma?

About 24.1% of people in Kinta, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kinta, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Kinta, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 57 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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