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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Red Oak

Oklahoma · 594 residents · 1.17 sq mi
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Red Oak has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $11,184. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $30,000. The poverty rate of 34.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 53% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

594
+2%vs 2000
vs 581 in 2000
1990 – 2025
508 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 497 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.5
−7%vs 2000
vs 38.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4334875405936471990201020202024Red Oak
2024539
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$11,184
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $20,461 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,286
−35%vs 2000
vs $11,270 in 2000
US average: $14,340
34.3%
+8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 25.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$30,000
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$267
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $321 in 2000
US average: $450
70.0%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.5% in 2000
30.0% rent
2.7
+46%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(407)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(24)
1990
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(486)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.2%(108)
Diversity Score37.2%(221)
37
+791%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
55.3%
−15.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.4%
+3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.6 min
+54%vs 2000
vs 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Red Oak, Oklahoma?

Red Oak, Oklahoma has about 594 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Red Oak, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Red Oak, Oklahoma earns about $11,184 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red Oak, Oklahoma expensive?

In Red Oak, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $30,000, and the typical rent is about $267 a month.

How educated are people in Red Oak, Oklahoma?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Red Oak, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red Oak, Oklahoma?

About 34.3% of people in Red Oak, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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

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