Cartwright vs Colbert

A side-by-side comparison of Cartwright and Colbert: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Colbert has the higher population (1,248 vs 827 in Cartwright). Cartwright has the higher median household income ($55,357 vs $45,263 in Colbert). Cartwright has the higher median home value ($98,100 vs $86,600 in Colbert).

Population, income & housing

	Cartwright	Colbert
Population	827	1,248
Median age	41.8 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	$55,357	$45,263
Median home value	$98,100	$86,600
Median gross rent	$677	$884
Housing units	376	532
Homeownership rate	73.6%	61.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.7%	12.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cartwright	Colbert
Population	626 → 827 (+32.1%)	1,354 → 1,248 (-7.8%)
Median household income	$50,234 → $55,357 (+10.2%)	$44,483 → $45,263 (+1.8%)
Median home value	$71,100 → $98,100 (+38.0%)	$80,200 → $86,600 (+8.0%)
Median gross rent	$664 → $677 (+2.0%)	$679 → $884 (+30.2%)

Cartwright

Population

626827

Median household income

$50,234$55,357

Median home value

$71,100$98,100

Median gross rent

$664$677

Colbert

Population

1,3541,248

Median household income

$44,483$45,263

Median home value

$80,200$86,600

Median gross rent

$679$884

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cartwright	Colbert
Under 5	7.9%	5.5%
5 to 17	12.1%	14.3%
18 to 24	17.7%	11.2%
25 to 34	0.0%	12.6%
35 to 44	18.4%	9.5%
45 to 54	9.7%	12.8%
55 to 64	12.3%	11.8%
65 to 74	16.4%	12.7%
75 and over	5.6%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cartwright	Colbert
White (non-Hispanic)	88.8%	68.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	9.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.2%	8.9%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8.7%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cartwright	Colbert
No high school diploma	9.5%	17.8%
High school graduate	58.5%	46.2%
Some college or associate's	23.3%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cartwright	Colbert
Drove alone	87.4%	83.5%
Carpooled	12.6%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cartwright	Colbert
1-unit, detached	48.9%	64.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	51.1%	30.1%

Poverty & households

	Cartwright	Colbert
Poverty rate	19.0%	25.4%
Average household size	2.83	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	18	26
Median year structure built	1984	1979