Weatherford
In Custer County, Oklahoma.
- Population
- 12,014
- Median household income
- $50,250
- Median home value
- $233,700
+0.5%’19–’23
+5.2%’19–’23
+37.8%’19–’23
Weatherford is a community in Custer County, Oklahoma, home to 12,014 residents. Its median household income of $50,250 runs below the Custer County figure of $57,562.
From 2019 to 2023, Weatherford's population held roughly steady from 11,949 to 12,014, while its median home value rose 37.8% from $169,600 to $233,700.
The median gross rent is $763. 44.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,014
- Median age
- 25.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $50,250
- Median home value
- $233,700
- Median gross rent
- $763
- Housing units
- 5,396
- Homeownership rate
- 46.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,94912,014
$47,770$50,250
$169,600$233,700
$696$763
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,949 | $47,770 | $169,600 | $696 |
| 2020 | 11,908 | $47,740 | $190,300 | $678 |
| 2021 | 12,034 | $51,500 | $190,900 | $705 |
| 2022 | 11,999 | $47,851 | $213,600 | $714 |
| 2023 | 12,014 | $50,250 | $233,700 | $763 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1716.0%
18 to 2428.2%
25 to 3411.1%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 546.6%
55 to 648.3%
65 to 746.0%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 658 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,922 | 16.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,384 | 28.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,339 | 11.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,483 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 788 | 6.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 992 | 8.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 719 | 6.0% |
| 75 and over | 729 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,675 | 72.2% |
| Black or African American | 260 | 2.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 530 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 206 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 903 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,413 | 11.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.9%
High school graduate23.3%
Some college or associate's24.1%
Bachelor's degree27.6%
Graduate or professional degree17.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 478 | 7.9% |
| High school graduate | 1,408 | 23.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,458 | 24.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,672 | 27.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,034 | 17.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 15 min
Drove alone82.1%
Carpooled10.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,146 | 82.1% |
| Carpooled | 673 | 10.7% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 205 | 3.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 245 | 3.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,992 | 66.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,352 | 22.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 247 | 4.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 81 | 1.3% |
| 60+ min | 354 | 5.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 21.8% (2,385 of 10,927)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,287 | 49.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,309 | 50.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,596 | 85.2% |
| Vacant | 800 | 14.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,124 | 46.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,472 | 53.8% |
1-unit, detached52.7%
1-unit, attached2.7%
2 to 4 units10.0%
5 to 19 units19.1%
20 or more units8.0%
Mobile home & other7.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,843 | 52.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 143 | 2.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 538 | 10.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,032 | 19.1% |
| 20 or more units | 431 | 8.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 409 | 7.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4079450
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 7.67 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.5374, -98.6843
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