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Cimarron County

Oklahoma · 2,296 residents · 1,834.808 sq mi
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Cimarron County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,095. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 852 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $62,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,296
−27%since 2000
from 3,148 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 2 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.7
+11%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Cimarron County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,095
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,283
+92%since 2000
from $15,744 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing33.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction31.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$579
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $284 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
28.7% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−2%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81%(2,551)
Black0.5%(17)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(485)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.9%(1,098)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.7%(1,647)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino24.5%(563)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(39)
Diversity Score50.2%(1,152)
Segregation Score25.8%(593)
Diversity Score
50
+44%since 2000
from 35 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
26
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.0 min
−23%since 2000
from 12.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 1.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 59.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.7%
−22.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
50.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.6%
−65.3 ptssince 2013
from 77.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cimarron County, Oklahoma?

Cimarron County, Oklahoma has about 2,296 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cimarron County, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Cimarron County, Oklahoma earns about $47,095 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cimarron County, Oklahoma expensive?

In Cimarron County, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $62,400, and the typical rent is about $579 a month.

How educated are people in Cimarron County, Oklahoma?

About 26.6% of adults age 25 and over in Cimarron County, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cimarron County, Oklahoma?

About 15.5% of people in Cimarron County, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cimarron County, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Cimarron County, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,005 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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

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