Love County vs Noble County

A side-by-side comparison of Love County and Noble County: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Noble County has the higher population (10,909 vs 10,196 in Love County). Noble County has the higher median household income ($70,071 vs $62,940 in Love County). Love County has the higher median home value ($167,500 vs $142,600 in Noble County).

Population, income & housing

	Love County	Noble County
Population	10,196	10,909
Median age	38.6 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$62,940	$70,071
Median home value	$167,500	$142,600
Median gross rent	$903	$758
Housing units	4,724	5,067
Homeownership rate	72.9%	79.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.0%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Love County	Noble County
Population	10,063 → 10,196 (+1.3%)	11,335 → 10,909 (-3.8%)
Median household income	$49,399 → $62,940 (+27.4%)	$56,117 → $70,071 (+24.9%)
Median home value	$111,700 → $167,500 (+50.0%)	$103,500 → $142,600 (+37.8%)
Median gross rent	$715 → $903 (+26.3%)	$675 → $758 (+12.3%)

Love County

Population

10,06310,196

Median household income

$49,399$62,940

Median home value

$111,700$167,500

Median gross rent

$715$903

Noble County

Population

11,33510,909

Median household income

$56,117$70,071

Median home value

$103,500$142,600

Median gross rent

$675$758

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Love County	Noble County
Under 5	6.0%	5.4%
5 to 17	18.3%	17.7%
18 to 24	8.5%	7.7%
25 to 34	12.3%	11.0%
35 to 44	11.8%	11.4%
45 to 54	12.1%	11.6%
55 to 64	12.9%	13.5%
65 to 74	10.7%	12.5%
75 and over	7.5%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Love County	Noble County
White (non-Hispanic)	68.3%	79.7%
Black or African American	2.1%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.1%	5.6%
Asian	0.8%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	7.2%	8.9%
Hispanic or Latino	17.5%	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Love County	Noble County
No high school diploma	14.7%	8.9%
High school graduate	36.6%	35.3%
Some college or associate's	32.7%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Love County	Noble County
Drove alone	80.8%	76.9%
Carpooled	12.4%	16.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	4.6%
Other means	1.2%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Love County	Noble County
1-unit, detached	68.4%	80.0%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	3.5%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	2.0%
20 or more units	2.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.7%	14.2%

Poverty & households

	Love County	Noble County
Poverty rate	14.8%	11.5%
Average household size	2.68	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	23	20
Median year structure built	1982	1975