Jefferson County, Oklahoma

8 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 5,377
Median household income: $48,750
Median home value: $77,500

Home to 5,377 residents, Jefferson County is one of Oklahoma's counties. 8 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $48,750 is below the Oklahoma median ($63,603).

From 2019 to 2023, Jefferson County's population declined 12.7% from 6,158 to 5,377, while its median household income rose 22.2% from $39,895 to $48,750.

The median resident is 41.2 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,377
Median age: 41.2 yrs
Median household income: $48,750
Median home value: $77,500
Median gross rent: $588
Housing units: 2,742
Homeownership rate: 72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,1585,377

Median household income

$39,895$48,750

Median home value

$66,400$77,500

Median gross rent

$521$588

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,158	$39,895	$66,400	$521
2020	6,084	$43,871	$64,800	$483
2021	5,491	$43,438	$63,100	$513
2022	5,420	$48,346	$72,200	$566
2023	5,377	$48,750	$77,500	$588

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

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	298	5.5%
5 to 17	1,049	19.5%
18 to 24	376	7.0%
25 to 34	590	11.0%
35 to 44	569	10.6%
45 to 54	621	11.5%
55 to 64	754	14.0%
65 to 74	638	11.9%
75 and over	482	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,089	76.0%
Black or African American	77	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	209	3.9%
Asian	3	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	420	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	579	10.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.2%

High school graduate42.3%

Some college or associate's26.7%

Bachelor's degree12.5%

Graduate or professional degree3.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	556	15.2%
High school graduate	1,547	42.3%
Some college or associate's	976	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	458	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	117	3.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone71.4%

Carpooled16.2%

Public transit3.4%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.6%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,513	71.4%
Carpooled	344	16.2%
Public transit	72	3.4%
Walked	57	2.7%
Bicycle	1	0.0%
Worked from home	97	4.6%
Other means	36	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	754	37.3%
15 to 29 min	439	21.7%
30 to 44 min	443	21.9%
45 to 59 min	204	10.1%
60+ min	183	9.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 22.8% (1,191 of 5,229)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,339	62.0%
Nonfamily households	821	38.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,160	78.8%
Vacant	582	21.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,563	72.4%
Renter-occupied	597	27.6%

1-unit, detached81.4%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.2%

Mobile home & other9.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,232	81.4%
1-unit, attached	44	1.6%
2 to 4 units	185	6.7%
5 to 19 units	18	0.7%
20 or more units	5	0.2%
Mobile home & other	258	9.4%

Geography

County GEOID: 40067
State: Oklahoma
Land area: 759 sq mi
Water area: 15 sq mi
Center point: 34.1051, -97.8389