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Medicine Park

Oklahoma · 411 residents · 2.21 sq mi
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Medicine Park is home to 411 people in Oklahoma. At a median age of 52.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 71% more than in Oklahoma as a whole. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. The average commute runs 38 minutes.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 288%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

411
+10%since 2000
from 373 in 2000
1990 – 2025
52.8
+31%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.21 sq mi
Population, 19902024
19125331537743919902000201020202024Medicine Park
2024418
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.9%(12)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(21)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 142.4%(10)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.4%(14)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.2%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.5%(31)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.4%(51)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5417.5%(72)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.7%(77)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419%(78)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848%(33)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$91,875
+130%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,607 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$65,989
+399%since 2000
from $13,236 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
58.1%
+43.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.0%
−13.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information3.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$275,000
+288%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$963
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $379 in 2000
US average: $1,124
73.3%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 60.7% in 2000
26.7% rent
1.98 people
+9%since 2009
from 1.82 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.0
−6%since 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%
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(324)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(23)
Asian1.5%(6)
Other3.8%(16)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Panamanian0.9%(3)
Ancestry
German35.3%(112)
English28.4%(90)
Irish28.1%(89)
American7.9%(25)
Dutch3.5%(11)
British2.2%(7)
French1.9%(6)
Scottish1.6%(5)
Finnish1.3%(4)
Italian1.3%(4)
Swiss1.3%(4)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian0.9%(3)
Welsh0.9%(3)
Polish0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

54.0%
+42.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.3%
+17.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
28.3%
+24.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.7 min
+163%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
80.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.9%
−25.3 ptssince 2011
from 28.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
62.7%
−11.0 ptssince 2011
from 73.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
60.4%
US average: 73.3%
73.3%
+32.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.2%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
56.8%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
21.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2013
from 20.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
97.5%
US average: 91.9%
95.9%
US average: 86.2%
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

21.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2013
from 20.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
45.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.9%
US average: 13.7%
21.1%
US average: 17.6%
0.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
70.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
25.6%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)41.3%(19)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)58.7%(27)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era19.6%(9)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War4.3%(2)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 46 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 411 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Medicine Park, Oklahoma earns about $91,875 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 $275,000, and the typical rent is about $963 a month.

How educated are people in Medicine Park, Oklahoma?

About 54.0% 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 5.0% 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 128 residents, a change of about 45 percent over that period.

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

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