Bryan County vs McClain County

A side-by-side comparison of Bryan County and McClain County: population, income, housing, and more.

Bryan County and McClain County are counties in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bryan County has the higher population (47,237 vs 43,779 in McClain County). McClain County has the higher median household income ($84,778 vs $54,280 in Bryan County). McClain County has the higher median home value ($233,900 vs $163,700 in Bryan County).

Population, income & housing

	Bryan County	McClain County
Population	47,237	43,779
Median age	36.8 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$54,280	$84,778
Median home value	$163,700	$233,900
Median gross rent	$914	$964
Housing units	20,605	17,125
Homeownership rate	63.6%	78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	28.0%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bryan County	McClain County
Population	46,457 → 47,237 (+1.7%)	39,247 → 43,779 (+11.5%)
Median household income	$44,212 → $54,280 (+22.8%)	$67,662 → $84,778 (+25.3%)
Median home value	$117,400 → $163,700 (+39.4%)	$177,500 → $233,900 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent	$743 → $914 (+23.0%)	$780 → $964 (+23.6%)

Bryan County

Population

46,45747,237

Median household income

$44,212$54,280

Median home value

$117,400$163,700

Median gross rent

$743$914

McClain County

Population

39,24743,779

Median household income

$67,662$84,778

Median home value

$177,500$233,900

Median gross rent

$780$964

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bryan County	McClain County
Under 5	6.4%	5.5%
5 to 17	17.2%	19.9%
18 to 24	9.8%	7.7%
25 to 34	13.8%	11.6%
35 to 44	12.1%	14.6%
45 to 54	11.8%	12.7%
55 to 64	11.6%	12.8%
65 to 74	9.9%	9.4%
75 and over	7.4%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bryan County	McClain County
White (non-Hispanic)	68.3%	76.3%
Black or African American	2.1%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12.4%	5.6%
Asian	0.6%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	8.9%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	7.6%	9.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bryan County	McClain County
No high school diploma	12.4%	11.4%
High school graduate	34.3%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bryan County	McClain County
Drove alone	80.5%	82.2%
Carpooled	8.4%	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	2.1%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.7%	9.3%
Other means	1.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bryan County	McClain County
1-unit, detached	67.8%	82.1%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	5.3%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	6.5%	2.2%
20 or more units	1.3%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	17.5%	10.8%

Poverty & households

	Bryan County	McClain County
Poverty rate	17.4%	7.8%
Average household size	2.54	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	20	29
Median year structure built	1988	1996