Rock Island vs Shady Point

A side-by-side comparison of Rock Island and Shady Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Rock Island and Shady Point are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Shady Point has the higher population (1,010 vs 753 in Rock Island). Shady Point has the higher median household income ($47,212 vs $42,917 in Rock Island). Rock Island has the higher median home value ($127,500 vs $97,500 in Shady Point).

Population, income & housing

	Rock Island	Shady Point
Population	753	1,010
Median age	38.9 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$42,917	$47,212
Median home value	$127,500	$97,500
Median gross rent	$757	$638
Housing units	330	468
Homeownership rate	77.5%	68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	12.7%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rock Island	Shady Point
Population	842 → 753 (-10.6%)	1,144 → 1,010 (-11.7%)
Median household income	$45,859 → $42,917 (-6.4%)	$34,643 → $47,212 (+36.3%)
Median home value	$98,500 → $127,500 (+29.4%)	$79,400 → $97,500 (+22.8%)
Median gross rent	$669 → $757 (+13.2%)	$667 → $638 (-4.3%)

Rock Island

Population

842753

Median household income

$45,859$42,917

Median home value

$98,500$127,500

Median gross rent

$669$757

Shady Point

Population

1,1441,010

Median household income

$34,643$47,212

Median home value

$79,400$97,500

Median gross rent

$667$638

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rock Island	Shady Point
Under 5	6.2%	6.0%
5 to 17	18.9%	19.4%
18 to 24	10.5%	5.0%
25 to 34	8.2%	13.5%
35 to 44	13.4%	11.5%
45 to 54	14.6%	11.4%
55 to 64	9.7%	13.7%
65 to 74	9.6%	13.8%
75 and over	8.9%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rock Island	Shady Point
White (non-Hispanic)	82.9%	69.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9.7%	11.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	14.8%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rock Island	Shady Point
No high school diploma	14.0%	10.7%
High school graduate	44.3%	47.9%
Some college or associate's	28.2%	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.9%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rock Island	Shady Point
Drove alone	85.8%	89.4%
Carpooled	5.4%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.7%	3.2%
Other means	1.2%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rock Island	Shady Point
1-unit, detached	61.2%	81.0%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	37.6%	14.5%

Poverty & households

	Rock Island	Shady Point
Poverty rate	29.6%	31.5%
Average household size	2.65	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	37	25
Median year structure built	1990	1984