Forgan vs Little Ponderosa

A side-by-side comparison of Forgan and Little Ponderosa: population, income, housing, and more.

Forgan and Little Ponderosa are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Little Ponderosa has the higher population (323 vs 314 in Forgan). Little Ponderosa has the higher median home value ($216,200 vs $61,500 in Forgan). Since 2019, Little Ponderosa's population has grown faster (+1.6% vs -42.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Forgan	Little Ponderosa
Population	314	323
Median age	45.9 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$67,656	—
Median home value	$61,500	$216,200
Median gross rent	—	$975
Housing units	171	128
Homeownership rate	84.2%	92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.3%	6.1%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Forgan	Little Ponderosa
Population	550 → 314 (-42.9%)	318 → 323 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$36,000 → $67,656 (+87.9%)	$59,191 → $87,750 (+48.2%)
Median home value	$48,500 → $61,500 (+26.8%)	$166,700 → $216,200 (+29.7%)
Median gross rent	$842 → $900 (+6.9%)	$938 → $975 (+3.9%)

Forgan

Population

550314

Median household income

$36,000$67,656

Median home value

$48,500$61,500

Median gross rent

$842$900

Little Ponderosa

Population

318323

Median household income

$59,191$87,750

Median home value

$166,700$216,200

Median gross rent

$938$975

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Forgan	Little Ponderosa
Under 5	5.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.9%	28.5%
18 to 24	9.9%	10.2%
25 to 34	6.7%	8.7%
35 to 44	7.6%	16.1%
45 to 54	23.6%	12.7%
55 to 64	11.5%	14.6%
65 to 74	12.7%	9.3%
75 and over	12.7%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Forgan	Little Ponderosa
White (non-Hispanic)	65.6%	56.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	22.3%	42.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Forgan	Little Ponderosa
No high school diploma	19.1%	16.2%
High school graduate	46.8%	39.4%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	38.4%
Bachelor's degree	1.7%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Forgan	Little Ponderosa
Drove alone	84.7%	85.4%
Carpooled	9.9%	13.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Forgan	Little Ponderosa
1-unit, detached	70.2%	71.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.8%	26.6%

Poverty & households

	Forgan	Little Ponderosa
Poverty rate	5.4%	0.0%
Average household size	3.11	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	14	16
Median year structure built	1975	1978