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Medicine Park

Oklahoma · 382 residents · 2.21 sq mi
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Medicine Park is a city of 382 people in Oklahoma. At a median age of 47.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $101,800. Getting to work takes 16 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 70%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

382
+2%since 2000
from 373 in 2000
1990 – 2025
47.0
+17%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.21 sq mi
Population, 19902024
19125331537743919902000201020202024Medicine Park
2024418
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.7%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.4%(13)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.5%(17)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.9%(15)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.4%(9)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.6%(52)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.7%(60)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.1%(69)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6421.7%(83)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.1%(31)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.9%(15)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(4)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,150
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,607 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,421
+85%since 2000
from $13,236 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.369
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade18.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$101,800
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$632
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $379 in 2000
US average: $853
64.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 60.7% in 2000
35.1% rent
37.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.72 people
−5%since 2009
from 1.82 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
13.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
31.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.4%(300)
Black1.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(327)
Black0.8%(3)
Hispanic / Latino6%(23)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other2.4%(9)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American20.3%(59)
Irish19.3%(56)
German17.2%(50)
English9.3%(27)
Scotch-Irish7.9%(23)
Austrian2.1%(6)
Danish2.1%(6)
French2.1%(6)
Italian1%(3)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Swedish1%(3)
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.9 min
+11%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
82.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
8.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
36.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
45.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
23.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married4.4%(8)
Married68.5%(124)
Widowed5.5%(10)
Divorced21.5%(39)
Women 15+
Never married13.9%(22)
Married60.8%(96)
Widowed5.7%(9)
Divorced19.6%(31)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

19.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 20.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
8.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
61.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 70.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% 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)36.4%(20)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)40%(22)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.7%(18)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 55 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 Medicine Park, Oklahoma?

Medicine Park, Oklahoma has about 382 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Medicine Park, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Medicine Park, Oklahoma earns about $32,150 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Medicine Park, Oklahoma expensive?

In Medicine Park, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $101,800, and the typical rent is about $632 a month.

How educated are people in Medicine Park, Oklahoma?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Medicine Park, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Medicine Park, Oklahoma?

About 15.9% of people in Medicine Park, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Medicine Park, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Medicine Park, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 99 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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

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