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Okarche

Oklahoma · 1,141 residents · 2.2 sq mi
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Okarche has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,929. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $181,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,141
+3%since 2000
from 1,110 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
519 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 505 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.9
+3%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9531K1K1K1K1990201020202024Okarche
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,929
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,716
+84%since 2000
from $20,460 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.0%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services10.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction5.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services4.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing4.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$181,200
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$936
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $390 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
20.7% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+47%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(1,039)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(23)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.3%(81)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88%(1,004)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(54)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.7%(100)
Diversity Score30.3%(345)
Diversity Score
30
+315%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.8%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+20%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 0.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.3%
−9.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
30.0%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.0%
−84.6 ptssince 2013
from 89.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Okarche, Oklahoma?

Okarche, Oklahoma has about 1,141 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Okarche, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Okarche, Oklahoma earns about $58,929 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Okarche, Oklahoma expensive?

In Okarche, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $181,200, and the typical rent is about $936 a month.

How educated are people in Okarche, Oklahoma?

About 28.8% of adults age 25 and over in Okarche, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Okarche, Oklahoma?

About 19.0% of people in Okarche, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Okarche, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Okarche, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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