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Kingfisher County

Oklahoma · 15,795 residents (2025 est.) · 898.086 sq mi
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Kingfisher County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,975. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $215,800. It sits in the top 10% of US counties for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,430
+11%since 2000
from 13,926 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
17 / sq mi
+9%since 2009
from 16 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
38.2
+1%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:15,795 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
13K14K14K15K16K1990201020202024Kingfisher County
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.3%(978)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(1,121)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.2%(1,262)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.4%(991)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.3%(968)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.4%(1,910)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.2%(2,031)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.2%(1,722)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.7%(1,798)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.7%(1,645)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.5%(692)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2%(312)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,975
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,676 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,328
+100%since 2000
from $18,167 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.0%
+19.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
+10%since 2010
from 0.405 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Information9.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing8.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Construction4%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$215,800
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$891
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $384 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
25.5% rent
Vacancy rate
12.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+53%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
63
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(11,992)
Black1.5%(213)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(961)
Asian0.2%(29)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(11,180)
Black0.5%(73)
Hispanic / Latino18.6%(2,863)
Asian0.6%(86)
Other8%(1,228)
Diversity Score
54
+39%since 2009
from 39 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
10
−35%since 2020
from 16 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican16.3%(2,513)
Honduran0.5%(79)
Guatemalan0.3%(50)
Panamanian0.2%(30)
Salvadoran0.2%(29)
Puerto Rican0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Chinese0.5%(83)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.2%(31)
Chamorro0.1%(23)
Ancestry
German18.9%(2,916)
English13.3%(2,050)
Irish10.6%(1,634)
American5.2%(799)
Czech3.9%(598)
Scottish2.5%(388)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(283)
Dutch1.7%(258)
Polish1.1%(167)
Italian1%(147)
French0.9%(143)
Welsh0.6%(96)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.6%(86)
Arab0.5%(79)
Lebanese0.5%(79)
Danish0.2%(31)
Russian0.2%(28)
Macedonian0.2%(27)
Norwegian0.1%(20)
Swiss0.1%(19)
British0.1%(15)
Finnish0.1%(9)
Swedish0.1%(9)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+28%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.1%
−25.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
8.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.8%
−44.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2012
from 16.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.4%
−74.0 ptssince 2013
from 85.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.3%
+26.7 ptssince 2017
from 64.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2016
from 85.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 13.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.5%(1,428)
Married63.2%(3,837)
Widowed5.8%(351)
Divorced7.5%(457)
Women 15+
Never married25.4%(1,524)
Married58.8%(3,524)
Widowed7.9%(476)
Divorced7.9%(472)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma?

Kingfisher County, Oklahoma has about 15,430 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma earns about $71,975 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kingfisher County, Oklahoma expensive?

In Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $215,800, and the typical rent is about $891 a month.

How educated are people in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma?

About 24.3% of adults age 25 and over in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma?

About 12.8% of people in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kingfisher County, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,218 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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