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Roosevelt

Oklahoma · 248 residents · 0.492 sq mi
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Roosevelt has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,000. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $15,500. With a median age of 48.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 53% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
248
−11%since 2000
from 280 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
504 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 569 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.0
+12%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1912292683063441990201020202024Roosevelt
2024213
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$20,000
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,111
+18%since 2000
from $13,619 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing12.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services7.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction5.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
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

Median home value
$15,500
−55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$375
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $288 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
23.8%
−51.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.2% in 2000
23.8% rent
Vacancy rate
41.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.5%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.8
−36%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(233)
Black2.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.5%(88)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(194)
Black4.8%(12)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(4)
Diversity Score33%(82)
Diversity Score
33
+5%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
66.3%
−11.1 ptssince 2000
from 77.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+58%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.5%
−45.3 ptssince 2009
from 67.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
Female
56.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.7%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roosevelt, Oklahoma?

Roosevelt, Oklahoma has about 248 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Roosevelt, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Roosevelt, Oklahoma earns about $20,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roosevelt, Oklahoma expensive?

In Roosevelt, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $15,500, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Roosevelt, Oklahoma?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Roosevelt, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roosevelt, Oklahoma?

About 22.8% of people in Roosevelt, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roosevelt, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Roosevelt, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 69 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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