Wilburton

Population: 2,861
Median household income: $39,195
Median home value: $94,400

Wilburton is a community in Latimer County, Oklahoma, home to 2,861 residents. Its median household income of $39,195 runs below the Latimer County figure of $41,048.

From 2019 to 2023, Wilburton's population grew 9.2% from 2,619 to 2,861, while its median home value rose 25.2% from $75,400 to $94,400.

The median gross rent is $716. 8.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,861
Median age: 29.1 yrs
Median household income: $39,195
Median home value: $94,400
Median gross rent: $716
Housing units: 1,250
Homeownership rate: 57.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
Unemployment rate: 9.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6192,861

Median household income

$33,464$39,195

Median home value

$75,400$94,400

Median gross rent

$651$716

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,619	$33,464	$75,400	$651
2020	2,572	$37,629	$79,800	$639
2021	2,786	$37,831	$95,600	$648
2022	2,828	$39,263	$88,300	$681
2023	2,861	$39,195	$94,400	$716

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

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 2418.8%

25 to 3414.1%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 547.7%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 745.5%

75 and over5.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	226	7.9%
5 to 17	525	18.4%
18 to 24	537	18.8%
25 to 34	403	14.1%
35 to 44	320	11.2%
45 to 54	219	7.7%
55 to 64	314	11.0%
65 to 74	158	5.5%
75 and over	159	5.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,700	59.4%
Black or African American	40	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	689	24.1%
Asian	26	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	228	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	178	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.4%

High school graduate41.8%

Some college or associate's33.9%

Bachelor's degree6.4%

Graduate or professional degree2.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	243	15.4%
High school graduate	657	41.8%
Some college or associate's	533	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	100	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	40	2.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone87.4%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	936	87.4%
Carpooled	60	5.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	32	3.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	25	2.3%
Other means	18	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	626	59.8%
15 to 29 min	192	18.4%
30 to 44 min	49	4.7%
45 to 59 min	93	8.9%
60+ min	86	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.57
Poverty rate: 25.1% (646 of 2,577)

	Count	Share
Family households	613	59.9%
Nonfamily households	411	40.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,024	81.9%
Vacant	226	18.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	588	57.4%
Renter-occupied	436	42.6%

1-unit, detached76.9%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units8.2%

5 to 19 units3.1%

20 or more units2.3%

Mobile home & other9.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	961	76.9%
1-unit, attached	7	0.6%
2 to 4 units	102	8.2%
5 to 19 units	39	3.1%
20 or more units	29	2.3%
Mobile home & other	112	9.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4081000
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.11 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 34.9184, -95.3040