Arapaho vs Custer City

A side-by-side comparison of Arapaho and Custer City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Arapaho has the higher population (802 vs 564 in Custer City). Custer City has the higher median household income ($71,458 vs $34,397 in Arapaho). Arapaho has the higher median home value ($105,400 vs $73,300 in Custer City).

Population, income & housing

	Arapaho	Custer City
Population	802	564
Median age	39.6 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$34,397	$71,458
Median home value	$105,400	$73,300
Median gross rent	—	$1,071
Housing units	337	215
Homeownership rate	63.5%	69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.1%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arapaho	Custer City
Population	744 → 802 (+7.8%)	506 → 564 (+11.5%)
Median household income	$54,258 → $34,397 (-36.6%)	$33,750 → $71,458 (+111.7%)
Median home value	$115,800 → $105,400 (-9.0%)	$77,200 → $73,300 (-5.1%)
Median gross rent	$700 → $783 (+11.9%)	$425 → $1,071 (+152.0%)

Arapaho

Population

744802

Median household income

$54,258$34,397

Median home value

$115,800$105,400

Median gross rent

$700$783

Custer City

Population

506564

Median household income

$33,750$71,458

Median home value

$77,200$73,300

Median gross rent

$425$1,071

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arapaho	Custer City
Under 5	4.1%	5.1%
5 to 17	20.4%	29.4%
18 to 24	5.0%	11.7%
25 to 34	10.2%	11.0%
35 to 44	17.6%	16.0%
45 to 54	23.3%	8.5%
55 to 64	12.7%	7.3%
65 to 74	4.7%	5.3%
75 and over	1.9%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arapaho	Custer City
White (non-Hispanic)	70.0%	81.0%
Black or African American	1.7%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.9%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	23.1%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arapaho	Custer City
No high school diploma	21.2%	9.6%
High school graduate	51.0%	47.9%
Some college or associate's	23.7%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	2.8%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	0.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arapaho	Custer City
Drove alone	66.0%	74.7%
Carpooled	2.1%	23.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	15.2%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.7%	0.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arapaho	Custer City
1-unit, detached	80.4%	74.9%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.3%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.7%	24.2%

Poverty & households

	Arapaho	Custer City
Poverty rate	33.5%	10.6%
Average household size	2.82	3.15
Mean commute (minutes)	17	37
Median year structure built	1972	1967