Adair County, Oklahoma

28 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 19,595
Median household income: $48,028
Median home value: $111,500

Adair County, Oklahoma counts 19,595 residents. 28 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $48,028 runs below the Oklahoma figure of $63,603.

From 2019 to 2023, Adair County's population declined 11.8% from 22,220 to 19,595, while its median household income rose 38.4% from $34,695 to $48,028.

The typical home was built around 1982. 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 19,595
Median age: 38.1 yrs
Median household income: $48,028
Median home value: $111,500
Median gross rent: $650
Housing units: 8,123
Homeownership rate: 68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22,22019,595

Median household income

$34,695$48,028

Median home value

$87,600$111,500

Median gross rent

$561$650

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	22,220	$34,695	$87,600	$561
2020	22,171	$34,375	$92,800	$534
2021	19,839	$37,940	$94,200	$563
2022	19,726	$44,955	$108,200	$608
2023	19,595	$48,028	$111,500	$650

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3411.9%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,343	6.9%
5 to 17	3,829	19.5%
18 to 24	1,646	8.4%
25 to 34	2,341	11.9%
35 to 44	2,324	11.9%
45 to 54	2,416	12.3%
55 to 64	2,597	13.3%
65 to 74	1,835	9.4%
75 and over	1,264	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,691	39.2%
Black or African American	62	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8,051	41.1%
Asian	256	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	4	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.0%
Two or more races	2,197	11.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,328	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.2%

High school graduate45.2%

Some college or associate's25.9%

Bachelor's degree7.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,193	17.2%
High school graduate	5,772	45.2%
Some college or associate's	3,304	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	892	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	616	4.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone79.0%

Carpooled11.4%

Public transit0.1%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home3.9%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,796	79.0%
Carpooled	833	11.4%
Public transit	6	0.1%
Walked	278	3.8%
Bicycle	12	0.2%
Worked from home	288	3.9%
Other means	120	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,567	36.4%
15 to 29 min	1,931	27.4%
30 to 44 min	1,188	16.9%
45 to 59 min	838	11.9%
60+ min	521	7.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.77
Poverty rate: 21.5% (4,145 of 19,235)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,612	66.6%
Nonfamily households	2,314	33.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,926	85.3%
Vacant	1,197	14.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,709	68.0%
Renter-occupied	2,217	32.0%

1-unit, detached69.3%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units7.4%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units0.9%

Mobile home & other19.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,631	69.3%
1-unit, attached	66	0.8%
2 to 4 units	605	7.4%
5 to 19 units	139	1.7%
20 or more units	71	0.9%
Mobile home & other	1,611	19.8%

Geography

County GEOID: 40001
State: Oklahoma
Land area: 574 sq mi
Water area: 3.42 sq mi
Center point: 35.8980, -94.6510