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Teresita

Oklahoma · 159 residents · 9.74 sq mi
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Teresita has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,375. Population has grown 37% since 2011. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $85,500. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 60% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
159
+37%vs 2011
vs 116 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
16 / sq mi
+37%vs 2011
vs 12 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
44.5
−29%vs 2011
vs 62.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
109131153175197201020202024Teresita
2024157
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$17,375
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $27,083 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,555
−24%vs 2011
vs $17,743 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.7%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
23.6%
+23.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
+10%vs 2011
vs 0.336 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance47.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical34.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction17.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services13%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,500
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $88,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
31.8%
−62.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.4% in 2011
19.7% rent
Vacancy rate
28.4%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
7.8%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.9
+50%vs 2011
vs 3.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(99)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other14.7%(17)
Diversity Score31.3%(36)
2010
White, non-Hispanic58.5%(93)
Black0.6%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(3)
Asian4.4%(7)
Other19.4%(31)
Diversity Score58.6%(93)
Diversity Score
59
+87%vs 2011
vs 31 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.4%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
55.2 min
+23%vs 2011
vs 44.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.4%
−9.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.8%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.2% in 2011
Female
41.2%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Teresita, Oklahoma?

Teresita, Oklahoma has about 159 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Teresita, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Teresita, Oklahoma earns about $17,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Teresita, Oklahoma expensive?

In Teresita, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $85,500.

How educated are people in Teresita, Oklahoma?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Teresita, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Teresita, Oklahoma?

About 23.6% of people in Teresita, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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