MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Weatherford Micro

Weatherford, OK · 2 counties · 38,338 residents · 1,992 sq mi

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With 38,338 people, Weatherford is a metro area. The typical home is worth $42,109. 19.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Renters pay $301 a month at the median. Households take in $21,337 at the median, 29% less than the US figure. The average commute runs 17 minutes.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 31.9

US median: 33.0

Average education

18% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 5%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

38,338

+2%vs 2000

vs 37,650 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

19 / sq mi

+2%vs 2000

vs 19 / sq mi in 2000

Median age

31.9

−8%vs 2000

vs 34.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1,992 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202439K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57%(2,693)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.6%(2,912)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.8%(2,982)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.4%(3,210)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248.9%(3,424)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.1%(5,798)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.3%(4,705)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.5%(3,641)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.1%(3,099)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.9%(3,025)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.7%(2,182)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.7%(667)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$21,337

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $28,842 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,217

−34%vs 2000

vs $15,567 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

19.5%

+1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$42,109

−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $58,414 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$301

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $372 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

67.4%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 67.0% in 2000

32.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic82.7%(31,149)

Black2.1%(789)

Hispanic / Latino7.6%(2,877)

Asian0.7%(249)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic87.8%(33,678)

Black2.4%(937)

Hispanic / Latino5.3%(2,019)

Asian0.9%(326)

Other8.9%(3,397)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican15.5%(6,068)

Central American0.5%(147)

Guatemalan0.3%(82)

Spaniard0.2%(69)

Salvadoran0.2%(55)

Puerto Rican0.1%(43)

Cuban0%(15)

Panamanian0%(6)

South American0%(5)

Peruvian0%(5)

Nicaraguan0%(4)

Asian origin

Chinese0.2%(89)

Asian Indian0.2%(70)

Vietnamese0.1%(44)

Laotian0.1%(31)

Thai0.1%(21)

Korean0%(13)

Filipino0%(12)

Japanese0%(1)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.1%(37)

Ancestry

German17.9%(6,981)

Irish10.4%(4,059)

English8.8%(3,423)

American6.9%(2,700)

Scottish2%(785)

Italian1.2%(470)

Dutch1%(383)

French0.8%(325)

Scotch-Irish0.8%(322)

Polish0.7%(292)

Swedish0.6%(235)

Norwegian0.5%(202)

+ 24 more ancestry groups with data

Welsh0.4%(173)

British0.4%(147)

Canadian0.2%(88)

West Indian0.2%(83)

Russian0.2%(77)

Swiss0.2%(75)

Czech0.2%(69)

Finnish0.1%(52)

Hungarian0.1%(33)

Danish0.1%(27)

Subsaharan African0.1%(24)

Israeli0.1%(22)

Belgian0.1%(21)

Ukrainian0.1%(20)

French Canadian0%(19)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.1%(19)

Portuguese0.2%(18)

Austrian0%(17)

Turkish0.2%(17)

Greek0%(16)

Nigerian0%(7)

Slovak0.1%(6)

Arab0%(2)

Iranian0%(2)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

17.6%

−2.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 20.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

72.5%

−8.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.8%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.8 min

+26%vs 2000

vs 13.3 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.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married35.8%(5,520)

Married51.5%(7,926)

Widowed2.8%(436)

Divorced9.8%(1,516)

Women 15+

Never married28.9%(4,536)

Married51.1%(8,022)

Widowed9.3%(1,459)

Divorced10.7%(1,682)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

11.3%

−7.6 ptssince 2013

from 18.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

50.5%

−2.5 ptssince 2020

from 52.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.8%

−2.0 ptssince 2020

from 17.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

17.5%

+1.4 ptssince 2020

from 16.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

21.8%

+6.1 ptssince 2020

from 15.7% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.7%

−0.6 ptssince 2020

from 2.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

64.1%

−3.8 ptssince 2020

from 67.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

37.5%

+7.0 ptssince 2020

from 30.4% 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)28.7%(464)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)20.7%(335)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era37.7%(609)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War5.8%(93)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.2%(20)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,615 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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