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Red Oak

Oklahoma · 549 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 $30,938. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $65,900. With a median age of 43.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 28% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

549
−6%since 2000
from 581 in 2000
1990 – 2025
469 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 497 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
43.3
+13%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
4334875405936471990201020202024Red Oak
2024539
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,938
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,461 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,470
+55%since 2000
from $11,270 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.2%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
26.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 25.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.426
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing17.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade14.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services7.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$65,900
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$364
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $321 in 2000
US average: $853
30.6%
−43.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
26.3% rent
28.1%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
25.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
25.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.1
+16%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(360)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(5)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other46%(253)
Diversity Score62.4%(343)
62
+1396%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.3%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.1 min
+99%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
59.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
32.0%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.8%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.4%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
51.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.9%
−23.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red Oak, Oklahoma?

Red Oak, Oklahoma has about 549 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Red Oak, Oklahoma earns about $30,938 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 $65,900, and the typical rent is about $364 a month.

How educated are people in Red Oak, Oklahoma?

About 16.3% 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 26.8% of people in Red Oak, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Red Oak, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Red Oak, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 45 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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