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Vinita

Oklahoma · 5,804 residents · 5.79 sq mi
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Vinita has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,418. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,100. With a median age of 39.6, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 26% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,804
−10%vs 2000
vs 6,472 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.6
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 39.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K6K6K7K1990201020202024Vinita
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.2%(301)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97%(406)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.7%(332)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.8%(452)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(290)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.1%(758)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.7%(740)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.7%(562)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.5%(611)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7411%(636)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 849.4%(546)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.9%(170)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$17,418
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,511 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,140
−27%vs 2000
vs $13,980 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
19.0%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$34,100
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $400 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
72.0%
+5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.4% in 2000
28.0% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Vinita on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.8%(4,321)
Black6.1%(393)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(96)
Asian0.3%(17)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic74.8%(4,340)
Black5.3%(309)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(79)
Asian0.2%(10)
Other19.7%(1,145)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican5%(264)
Colombian0.7%(35)
Asian origin
Hmong1.1%(60)
Chinese0.1%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish14.2%(752)
English12.2%(647)
German9.5%(501)
American3.7%(197)
Scottish1.5%(77)
Italian1.2%(63)
French1.1%(60)
Swedish0.9%(48)
Dutch0.5%(27)
West Indian0.5%(25)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(18)
Swiss0.3%(15)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
British0.2%(13)
Welsh0.2%(13)
Russian0.1%(6)
Norwegian0.1%(5)
Finnish0%(1)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.6%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.0%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.7 min
+5%vs 2000
vs 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.4%(710)
Married43.1%(842)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced20.5%(400)
Women 15+
Never married35%(827)
Married38.8%(917)
Widowed15.3%(362)
Divorced10.9%(258)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vinita, Oklahoma?

Vinita, Oklahoma has about 5,804 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Vinita, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Vinita, Oklahoma earns about $17,418 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vinita, Oklahoma expensive?

In Vinita, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $34,100, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Vinita, Oklahoma?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Vinita, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vinita, Oklahoma?

About 19.0% of people in Vinita, 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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