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Sentinel

Oklahoma · 960 residents · 0.622 sq mi
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Sentinel has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,551. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $19,200. The poverty rate of 27.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

960
+12%vs 2000
vs 859 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,543 / sq mi
+12%vs 2000
vs 1,381 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.4
−6%vs 2000
vs 38.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7418078749401K1990201020202024Sentinel
2024939
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,551
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,265 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,347
−41%vs 2000
vs $14,122 in 2000
US average: $14,340
27.5%
+9.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$19,200
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$219
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $389 in 2000
US average: $450
79.9%
+4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.7% in 2000
20.1% rent
1.2
+14%vs 2000
vs 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(714)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(97)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score26.6%(228)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(876)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(59)
Asian1.9%(18)
Other6.9%(66)
Diversity Score31.6%(304)
32
+19%vs 2000
vs 27 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.1%
−9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.4%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.5%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+2%vs 2000
vs 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sentinel, Oklahoma?

Sentinel, Oklahoma has about 960 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sentinel, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Sentinel, Oklahoma earns about $15,551 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sentinel, Oklahoma expensive?

In Sentinel, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $19,200, and the typical rent is about $219 a month.

How educated are people in Sentinel, Oklahoma?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Sentinel, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sentinel, Oklahoma?

About 27.5% of people in Sentinel, 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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