Locust Grove

Population: 1,445
Median household income: $44,853
Median home value: $103,500

Locust Grove is a community in Mayes County, Oklahoma, home to 1,445 residents. At $44,853, its median household income sits below Mayes County's $57,279.

Between 2019 and 2023, Locust Grove's population declined 9.7% from 1,600 to 1,445, while its median home value rose 33.9% from $77,300 to $103,500.

Owners occupy 59.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,445
Median age: 36.2 yrs
Median household income: $44,853
Median home value: $103,500
Median gross rent: $667
Housing units: 643
Homeownership rate: 59.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,6001,445

Median household income

$33,065$44,853

Median home value

$77,300$103,500

Median gross rent

$654$667

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,600	$33,065	$77,300	$654
2020	1,540	$36,042	$81,200	$608
2021	1,422	$38,700	$87,300	$694
2022	1,424	$41,313	$98,600	$669
2023	1,445	$44,853	$103,500	$667

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1717.9%

18 to 2412.1%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4414.7%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over2.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	82	5.7%
5 to 17	258	17.9%
18 to 24	175	12.1%
25 to 34	170	11.8%
35 to 44	212	14.7%
45 to 54	144	10.0%
55 to 64	183	12.7%
65 to 74	179	12.4%
75 and over	42	2.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	529	36.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	686	47.5%
Asian	2	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	171	11.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	57	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.4%

High school graduate38.0%

Some college or associate's37.2%

Bachelor's degree8.1%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	115	12.4%
High school graduate	353	38.0%
Some college or associate's	346	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	75	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	41	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone73.6%

Carpooled13.5%

Public transit1.4%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	484	73.6%
Carpooled	89	13.5%
Public transit	9	1.4%
Walked	18	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	53	8.1%
Other means	5	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	221	36.5%
15 to 29 min	201	33.2%
30 to 44 min	79	13.1%
45 to 59 min	62	10.2%
60+ min	42	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 21.1% (304 of 1,444)

	Count	Share
Family households	363	62.2%
Nonfamily households	221	37.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	584	90.8%
Vacant	59	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	345	59.1%
Renter-occupied	239	40.9%

1-unit, detached74.7%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units12.1%

5 to 19 units4.8%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other6.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	480	74.7%
1-unit, attached	3	0.5%
2 to 4 units	78	12.1%
5 to 19 units	31	4.8%
20 or more units	9	1.4%
Mobile home & other	42	6.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4043500
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.82 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.1982, -95.1689