Optima vs Texhoma

A side-by-side comparison of Optima and Texhoma: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Texhoma has the higher population (877 vs 226 in Optima). Texhoma has the higher median home value ($105,400 vs $73,800 in Optima). Since 2019, Texhoma's population has grown faster (+8.4% vs -45.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Optima	Texhoma
Population	226	877
Median age	35.6 yrs	40.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$59,148
Median home value	$73,800	$105,400
Median gross rent	—	$477
Housing units	76	396
Homeownership rate	94.2%	83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.2%	31.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Optima	Texhoma
Population	413 → 226 (-45.3%)	809 → 877 (+8.4%)
Median household income	$53,500 → $81,667 (+52.6%)	$35,139 → $59,148 (+68.3%)
Median home value	$60,900 → $73,800 (+21.2%)	$80,000 → $105,400 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent	$681 → $677 (-0.6%)	$570 → $477 (-16.3%)

Optima

Population

413226

Median household income

$53,500$81,667

Median home value

$60,900$73,800

Median gross rent

$681$677

Texhoma

Population

809877

Median household income

$35,139$59,148

Median home value

$80,000$105,400

Median gross rent

$570$477

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Optima	Texhoma
Under 5	1.8%	7.4%
5 to 17	12.8%	11.6%
18 to 24	9.7%	11.5%
25 to 34	18.6%	12.0%
35 to 44	25.7%	11.6%
45 to 54	19.9%	12.8%
55 to 64	5.3%	11.1%
65 to 74	6.2%	10.4%
75 and over	0.0%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Optima	Texhoma
White (non-Hispanic)	14.6%	53.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	85.4%	44.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Optima	Texhoma
No high school diploma	56.1%	19.2%
High school graduate	28.7%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	14.0%	17.4%
Bachelor's degree	1.2%	28.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Optima	Texhoma
Drove alone	100.0%	91.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Optima	Texhoma
1-unit, detached	39.5%	73.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	60.5%	18.4%

Poverty & households

	Optima	Texhoma
Poverty rate	19.5%	11.3%
Average household size	4.35	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	14	20
Median year structure built	1977	1973