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Kingfisher County

Oklahoma · 15,184 residents · 898 sq mi
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Kingfisher County is a county of 15,184 people in Oklahoma. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. About 23% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $152,000, having more than doubled since 2000. Getting to work takes 20 minutes on average. People stay put here: 92% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

15,184
+9%since 2000
from 13,926 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.7
+2%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
898 sq mi
Population, 19902024
13K14K14K15K16K19902000201020202024Kingfisher County
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56%(905)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(1,112)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.5%(1,298)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.5%(1,146)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(741)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(1,642)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.7%(1,924)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.3%(1,718)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.6%(2,063)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.6%(1,451)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.3%(812)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(372)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,738
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,676 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$33,651
+85%since 2000
from $18,167 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.4%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing10.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction6.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food6.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 10%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$152,000
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$834
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $384 in 2000
US average: $1,124
77.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
22.5% rent
2.71 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.60 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.5
+26%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(11,992)
Black1.5%(213)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(961)
Asian0.2%(29)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(10,985)
Black1.1%(170)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(2,755)
Asian0.3%(45)
Other5%(756)
16
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
Mexican15.4%(2,435)
Honduran0.7%(107)
Spaniard0.1%(9)
Cuban0%(7)
Asian origin
Chinese1.6%(260)
Bangladeshi0.1%(20)
Filipino0.1%(19)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.2%(31)
Chamorro0.2%(29)
Ancestry
German19%(3,007)
English8.6%(1,354)
Irish8.2%(1,296)
American5.5%(875)
Czech3%(474)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(364)
Scottish2.1%(331)
Welsh1.6%(255)
French1.5%(239)
Dutch1.3%(212)
Polish0.8%(131)
Italian0.7%(111)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.6%(96)
Norwegian0.6%(92)
British0.4%(60)
Danish0.3%(48)
Austrian0.3%(46)
Swiss0.3%(40)
Lebanese0.2%(38)
Russian0.2%(24)
West Indian0.1%(23)
Finnish0%(2)
Greek0%(2)
Slovak0%(2)
Section 05

Education

23.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+15%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
87.8%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
64.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.1%
US average: 73.3%
31.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
50.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
10.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
13.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.3%
US average: 91.9%
92.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
56.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.4%
US average: 13.7%
17.3%
US average: 17.6%
15.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
72.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
27.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)10%(68)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)12.8%(87)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era48.1%(327)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War14.4%(98)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.1%(21)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 680 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma?

Kingfisher County, Oklahoma has about 15,184 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma earns about $61,738 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 $152,000, and the typical rent is about $834 a month.

How educated are people in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma?

About 23.2% 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 10.3% 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 1,972 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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