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Lindsay

Oklahoma · 2,889 residents · 2.316 sq mi
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Lindsay has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,667. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $37,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,889
−2%since 1990
from 2,947 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,247 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 1,272 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.2
−3%since 1990
from 41.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Lindsay
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,667
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,296 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,320
+41%since 1990
from $10,122 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.6%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 15.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,800
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$405
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $306 in 1990
US average: $602
70.1%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 73.0% in 1990
29.9% rent
1.4
−19%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(2,790)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score13.4%(394)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(2,618)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(36)
Asian0.1%(3)
Diversity Score4%(115)
4
−70%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.7%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 9.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.0%
+10.5 ptssince 1990
from 60.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
+58%since 1990
from 13.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lindsay, Oklahoma?

Lindsay, Oklahoma has about 2,889 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lindsay, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Lindsay, Oklahoma earns about $26,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lindsay, Oklahoma expensive?

In Lindsay, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $37,800, and the typical rent is about $405 a month.

How educated are people in Lindsay, Oklahoma?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Lindsay, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lindsay, Oklahoma?

About 15.6% of people in Lindsay, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lindsay, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Lindsay, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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