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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

McClain County

Oklahoma · 22,795 residents · 570.718 sq mi
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McClain County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,437. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 4,945 residents. Median home value is $46,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,795
−18%vs 2000
vs 27,740 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
40 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 49 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
34.3
−7%vs 2000
vs 36.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
21K27K34K41K48K1990201020202024McClain County
202445K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,437
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,275 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,114
−39%vs 2000
vs $18,158 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
14.2%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,200
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$348
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $446 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
80.2%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.4% in 2000
19.8% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−7%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(23,669)
Black0.6%(175)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(1,349)
Asian0.2%(58)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.8%(4,108)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(20,897)
Black0.9%(197)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(475)
Asian0.1%(17)
Other7.4%(1,684)
Diversity Score23.5%(5,352)
Diversity Score
23
+59%vs 2000
vs 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.2%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+41%vs 2000
vs 19.3 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.

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Compare McClain County to nearby counties

MCCLAIN COUNTY VS
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Income$77,068+203%
Home value$235,700+410%
Population303,973+512%
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MCCLAIN COUNTY VS
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Income$58,556+130%
Home value$147,800+220%
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MCCLAIN COUNTY VS
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Income$75,419+196%
Home value$205,800+345%
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MCCLAIN COUNTY VS
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Income$61,398+141%
Home value$165,400+258%
Population75,102+51%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McClain County, Oklahoma?

McClain County, Oklahoma has about 22,795 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in McClain County, Oklahoma earns about $25,437 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McClain County, Oklahoma expensive?

In McClain County, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $46,200, and the typical rent is about $348 a month.

How educated are people in McClain County, Oklahoma?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in McClain County, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McClain County, Oklahoma?

About 14.2% of people in McClain County, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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9 census tracts
Census Tract 4001.03Census Tract 4001.06Census Tract 4001.04Census Tract 4003Census Tract 4002.04Census Tract 4001.05Census Tract 4002.03Census Tract 4002.01Census Tract 4004
6 ZIP codes
ZIP 73065ZIP 73080ZIP 73093ZIP 73095ZIP 74831ZIP 73031
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