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River Bottom

Oklahoma · 248 residents · 9.358 sq mi
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River Bottom has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,250. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $106,300. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
248
−6%since 2000
from 265 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
27 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 28 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
50.0
+28%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
1151722302873442000201020202024River Bottom
2024244
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,250
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,703
+61%since 2000
from $13,486 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.2%
+26.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
25.9%
+18.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade15.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance14.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical14.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,300
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$525
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
11.5% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+2%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.1%(183)
Black1.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score9%(24)
2020
White, non-Hispanic63.7%(158)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other29.3%(73)
Diversity Score54.6%(135)
Diversity Score
55
+510%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.5%
+21.4 ptssince 2000
from 70.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.8 min
+23%since 2000
from 25.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
65.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 13.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.3%
+40.8 ptssince 2011
from 17.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
21.2%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Female
35.9%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.8%
−66.8 ptssince 2013
from 84.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in River Bottom, Oklahoma?

River Bottom, Oklahoma has about 248 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in River Bottom, Oklahoma?

The typical household in River Bottom, Oklahoma earns about $61,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is River Bottom, Oklahoma expensive?

In River Bottom, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $106,300, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in River Bottom, Oklahoma?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in River Bottom, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in River Bottom, Oklahoma?

About 25.9% of people in River Bottom, 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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