Central High vs Duncan

A side-by-side comparison of Central High and Duncan: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Duncan has the higher population (22,872 vs 1,572 in Central High). Central High has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $57,020 in Duncan). Central High has the higher median home value ($200,200 vs $125,800 in Duncan).

Population, income & housing

	Central High	Duncan
Population	1,572	22,872
Median age	33.1 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$73,750	$57,020
Median home value	$200,200	$125,800
Median gross rent	$1,110	$872
Housing units	554	11,089
Homeownership rate	85.3%	67.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.8%	19.5%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Central High	Duncan
Population	1,244 → 1,572 (+26.4%)	22,618 → 22,872 (+1.1%)
Median household income	$65,536 → $73,750 (+12.5%)	$44,404 → $57,020 (+28.4%)
Median home value	$149,600 → $200,200 (+33.8%)	$108,900 → $125,800 (+15.5%)
Median gross rent	$938 → $1,110 (+18.3%)	$691 → $872 (+26.2%)

Central High

Population

1,2441,572

Median household income

$65,536$73,750

Median home value

$149,600$200,200

Median gross rent

$938$1,110

Duncan

Population

22,61822,872

Median household income

$44,404$57,020

Median home value

$108,900$125,800

Median gross rent

$691$872

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Central High	Duncan
Under 5	5.5%	6.1%
5 to 17	26.6%	16.3%
18 to 24	6.4%	8.2%
25 to 34	12.5%	12.9%
35 to 44	12.8%	12.0%
45 to 54	9.6%	12.2%
55 to 64	13.4%	11.8%
65 to 74	8.7%	12.3%
75 and over	4.6%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Central High	Duncan
White (non-Hispanic)	83.4%	74.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.9%	3.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	7.3%	8.1%
Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	10.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Central High	Duncan
No high school diploma	4.2%	14.4%
High school graduate	30.5%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.5%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Central High	Duncan
Drove alone	85.2%	77.0%
Carpooled	8.8%	15.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.8%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	4.1%	4.7%
Other means	1.1%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Central High	Duncan
1-unit, detached	77.4%	83.8%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	20.8%	2.6%

Poverty & households

	Central High	Duncan
Poverty rate	7.7%	20.4%
Average household size	2.96	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	28	21
Median year structure built	1991	1972