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Sperry

Oklahoma · 1,241 residents (2025 est.) · 1.786 sq mi
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Sperry has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $109,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,066
+9%since 2000
from 981 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
597 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 549 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.9
+27%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,241 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9201K1K1K1K1990201020202024Sperry
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,583
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,713 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,433
+133%since 2000
from $11,767 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.6%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 19.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
+22%since 2010
from 0.347 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$109,500
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$854
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $490 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
28.3% rent
Vacancy rate
19.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
+16.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+56%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
39
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.8%(685)
Black0.5%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(27)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score11%(108)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.7%(700)
Black0.9%(10)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(63)
Asian0%(0)
Other27.5%(293)
Diversity Score61.2%(652)
Diversity Score
61
+454%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.2%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+75%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.7%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 5.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.3%
−20.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
54.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.8%
−42.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2012
from 22.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.0%
−73.0 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.7%
+26.2 ptssince 2017
from 67.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 2.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sperry, Oklahoma?

Sperry, Oklahoma has about 1,066 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sperry, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Sperry, Oklahoma earns about $49,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sperry, Oklahoma expensive?

In Sperry, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $109,500, and the typical rent is about $854 a month.

How educated are people in Sperry, Oklahoma?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sperry, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sperry, Oklahoma?

About 17.7% of people in Sperry, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sperry, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Sperry, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 114 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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