Greer County, Oklahoma
3 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 5,498
- Median household income
- $60,183
- Median home value
- $103,600
-6.2%’19–’23
+45.1%’19–’23
+35.4%’19–’23
Home to 5,498 residents, Greer County is one of Oklahoma's counties. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $60,183 is below the Oklahoma median ($63,603).
Between 2019 and 2023, Greer County's population declined 6.2% from 5,861 to 5,498, while its median household income rose 45.1% from $41,488 to $60,183.
81.8% of workers drive to work alone. 88.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,498
- Median age
- 40.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,183
- Median home value
- $103,600
- Median gross rent
- $624
- Housing units
- 2,614
- Homeownership rate
- 77.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,8615,498
$41,488$60,183
$76,500$103,600
$539$624
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,861 | $41,488 | $76,500 | $539 |
| 2020 | 5,790 | $46,794 | $84,600 | $583 |
| 2021 | 5,548 | $49,203 | $79,600 | $583 |
| 2022 | 5,531 | $55,204 | $97,400 | $641 |
| 2023 | 5,498 | $60,183 | $103,600 | $624 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1715.2%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 3415.1%
35 to 4414.3%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 6413.3%
65 to 749.5%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 284 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 833 | 15.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 396 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 829 | 15.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 784 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 685 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 730 | 13.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 520 | 9.5% |
| 75 and over | 437 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,009 | 72.9% |
| Black or African American | 346 | 6.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 72 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 8 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 335 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 703 | 12.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.3%
High school graduate35.2%
Some college or associate's31.3%
Bachelor's degree13.0%
Graduate or professional degree2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 729 | 18.3% |
| High school graduate | 1,401 | 35.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,247 | 31.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 520 | 13.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 88 | 2.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone81.8%
Carpooled10.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home6.4%
Other means0.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,613 | 81.8% |
| Carpooled | 201 | 10.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 16 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 11 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 127 | 6.4% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 963 | 52.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 451 | 24.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 359 | 19.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 36 | 2.0% |
| 60+ min | 36 | 2.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 14.7% (658 of 4,480)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,223 | 60.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 807 | 39.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,030 | 77.7% |
| Vacant | 584 | 22.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,579 | 77.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 451 | 22.2% |
1-unit, detached88.3%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units4.7%
5 to 19 units0.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,307 | 88.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 122 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 15 | 0.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 166 | 6.4% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 40055
- State
- Oklahoma
- Land area
- 639 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.3 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.9339, -99.5530
Cities & places
3Compare with nearby counties
5Oklahoma rankings
21- Largest by population in Oklahoma
- Most densely populated in Oklahoma
- Highest median household income in Oklahoma
- Highest median home value in Oklahoma
- Most affordable home values in Oklahoma
- Highest median gross rent in Oklahoma
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- Oldest by median age in Oklahoma
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- Most college-educated in Oklahoma
- Highest poverty rate in Oklahoma
- Lowest poverty rate in Oklahoma
- Highest homeownership rate in Oklahoma
- Lowest homeownership rate in Oklahoma
- Longest commutes in Oklahoma
- Shortest commutes in Oklahoma
- Largest households in Oklahoma
- Newest housing in Oklahoma
- Oldest housing in Oklahoma
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Oklahoma
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Oklahoma
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