Carter County, Oklahoma

Carter County is home to 48,555 people. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Oklahoma rate (15.3%). The median household income is $60,723.

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MeasureValueOklahomaYearSource
Population48,5554,028,6342024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$60,723$65,0392024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line16.2%15.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty19.0%20.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance14.3%12.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher19.9%28.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$168,500$199,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$980$1,0142024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income44.9%46.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born3.1%6.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age38.3 years37.0 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.