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Latimer County

Oklahoma · 11,154 residents · 722.107 sq mi
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Latimer County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,639. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $65,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% 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
11,154
+4%since 2000
from 10,692 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
15 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 15 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.0
+9%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,639
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,962 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,353
+58%since 2000
from $12,842 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing9.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction4.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,700
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$477
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $327 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.0%
−42.7 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
25.8% rent
Vacancy rate
16.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
−23%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(7,747)
Black0.9%(99)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(164)
Asian0.2%(18)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.5%(912)
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(7,718)
Black0.7%(80)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(293)
Asian0.3%(31)
Other27.1%(3,026)
Diversity Score55.8%(6,222)
Diversity Score
56
+554%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.3%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
+51%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.7%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.4%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Latimer County, Oklahoma?

Latimer County, Oklahoma has about 11,154 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Latimer County, Oklahoma earns about $42,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Latimer County, Oklahoma expensive?

In Latimer County, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $65,700, and the typical rent is about $477 a month.

How educated are people in Latimer County, Oklahoma?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Latimer County, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Latimer County, Oklahoma?

About 13.9% of people in Latimer County, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Latimer County, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Latimer County, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 821 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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