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Muldrow

Oklahoma · 3,375 residents (2025 est.) · 4.239 sq mi
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Muldrow has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,067. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $114,300. Households here earn about 31% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,309
+7%since 2000
from 3,104 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
781 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 732 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.5
+13%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,375 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Muldrow
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,067
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,216 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,558
+106%since 2000
from $11,918 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.4%
+23.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
−4%since 2010
from 0.443 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,300
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$719
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $307 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.4% in 2000
36.5% rent
Vacancy rate
15.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.5%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+30%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
48
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68%(2,112)
Black1.8%(56)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(115)
Asian0.3%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.5%(573)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62.9%(2,082)
Black1.4%(45)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(335)
Asian3%(99)
Other22.6%(748)
Diversity Score67.7%(2,241)
Diversity Score
68
+267%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.0%
+20.6 ptssince 2000
from 61.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+46%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% 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
2.3%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2011
from 15.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 57.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.2%
−39.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
51.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
6.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2012
from 21.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.6%
−59.9 ptssince 2013
from 77.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.4%
+16.3 ptssince 2017
from 64.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.7%
−5.4 ptssince 2016
from 96.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Muldrow, Oklahoma?

Muldrow, Oklahoma has about 3,309 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Muldrow, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Muldrow, Oklahoma earns about $45,067 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Muldrow, Oklahoma expensive?

In Muldrow, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $114,300, and the typical rent is about $719 a month.

How educated are people in Muldrow, Oklahoma?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Muldrow, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Muldrow, Oklahoma?

About 19.2% of people in Muldrow, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Muldrow, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Muldrow, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 574 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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