Locust Grove vs Wickliffe

A side-by-side comparison of Locust Grove and Wickliffe: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Locust Grove has the higher population (1,445 vs 686 in Wickliffe). Wickliffe has the higher median household income ($46,250 vs $44,853 in Locust Grove). Wickliffe has the higher median home value ($151,600 vs $103,500 in Locust Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Locust Grove	Wickliffe
Population	1,445	686
Median age	36.2 yrs	51.4 yrs
Median household income	$44,853	$46,250
Median home value	$103,500	$151,600
Median gross rent	$667	—
Housing units	643	362
Homeownership rate	59.1%	93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	7.6%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	14.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Locust Grove	Wickliffe
Population	1,600 → 1,445 (-9.7%)	16 → 686 (+4187.5%)
Median household income	$33,065 → $44,853 (+35.7%)	$54,625 → $46,250 (-15.3%)
Median home value	$77,300 → $103,500 (+33.9%)	$94,100 → $151,600 (+61.1%)
Median gross rent	$654 → $667 (+2.0%)	$1,063 → $1,038 (-2.4%)

Locust Grove

Population

1,6001,445

Median household income

$33,065$44,853

Median home value

$77,300$103,500

Median gross rent

$654$667

Wickliffe

Population

16686

Median household income

$54,625$46,250

Median home value

$94,100$151,600

Median gross rent

$1,063$1,038

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Locust Grove	Wickliffe
Under 5	5.7%	3.9%
5 to 17	17.9%	8.6%
18 to 24	12.1%	9.0%
25 to 34	11.8%	12.0%
35 to 44	14.7%	13.0%
45 to 54	10.0%	14.0%
55 to 64	12.7%	22.2%
65 to 74	12.4%	11.2%
75 and over	2.9%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Locust Grove	Wickliffe
White (non-Hispanic)	36.6%	54.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	47.5%	37.6%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	11.8%	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Locust Grove	Wickliffe
No high school diploma	12.4%	8.7%
High school graduate	38.0%	45.4%
Some college or associate's	37.2%	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Locust Grove	Wickliffe
Drove alone	73.6%	94.0%
Carpooled	13.5%	6.0%
Public transit	1.4%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Locust Grove	Wickliffe
1-unit, detached	74.7%	79.8%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	20.2%

Poverty & households

	Locust Grove	Wickliffe
Poverty rate	21.1%	17.6%
Average household size	2.47	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	22	27
Median year structure built	1976	1993