COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Roger Mills County

Oklahoma · 4,147 residents · 1,141 sq mi

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With 4,147 people, Roger Mills County is a county in Oklahoma. The typical home is worth $25,800. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. About 10% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Renters pay $197 a month at the median. The median age is 36.0, about 3 years above the US median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.0

US median: 33.0

Less educated

10% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 34%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

4,147

+21%vs 2000

vs 3,436 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

36.0

−14%vs 2000

vs 41.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1,141 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20243K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.5%(268)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.1%(377)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.6%(316)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.3%(303)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.4%(181)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.6%(562)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.6%(605)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.5%(392)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.2%(382)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.6%(399)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.3%(303)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.4%(59)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$20,106

−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $30,078 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,886

−41%vs 2000

vs $16,821 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

17.6%

+1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$25,800

−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $51,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$197

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $314 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

79.1%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 78.7% in 2000

20.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic90.2%(3,100)

Black0.3%(10)

Hispanic / Latino2.6%(91)

Asian0.1%(2)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.7%(3,967)

Black0%(2)

Hispanic / Latino2.3%(96)

Asian0%(0)

Other4.3%(178)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican8%(270)

Central American0.2%(7)

Salvadoran0.2%(7)

Puerto Rican0%(1)

Asian origin

Chinese0.1%(5)

Thai0.1%(4)

Filipino0%(1)

Pacific Islander origin

Marshallese0.5%(17)

Native Hawaiian0.1%(2)

Ancestry

Irish14.3%(481)

German13.5%(453)

English13%(435)

American3.9%(130)

French2.6%(88)

Scottish2.2%(73)

Scotch-Irish1.1%(38)

Italian1.1%(37)

Swiss1.1%(36)

Danish0.7%(22)

Polish0.7%(22)

Dutch0.4%(14)

+ 11 more ancestry groups with data

Norwegian0.4%(14)

Swedish0.3%(10)

French Canadian0.2%(8)

Welsh0.2%(8)

Czech0.2%(7)

Arab0.1%(5)

Syrian0.1%(5)

Australian0.1%(5)

British0.1%(3)

Russian0.1%(3)

Belgian0.1%(2)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.5%

−6.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

72.1%

−7.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.8%

−0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

15.3 min

−11%vs 2000

vs 17.2 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.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married17.8%(239)

Married66.8%(896)

Widowed3.3%(44)

Divorced12.1%(162)

Women 15+

Never married16.3%(220)

Married63.9%(864)

Widowed11%(149)

Divorced8.9%(120)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

10.5%

−0.9 ptssince 2013

from 11.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

44.5%

+3.1 ptssince 2020

from 41.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.3%

−7.3 ptssince 2020

from 20.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.6%

+2.7 ptssince 2020

from 21.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

17.7%

−2.4 ptssince 2020

from 20.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.7%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 2.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

56.6%

−3.4 ptssince 2020

from 60.0% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

42.3%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 40.2% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)19.3%(28)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)25.5%(37)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era34.5%(50)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War5.5%(8)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 145 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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