Akins

Population: 499
Median home value: $120,900

Located in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, Akins is a community with a population of 499. The median home value of $120,900 is below the Sequoyah County median ($127,500).

From 2019 to 2023, Akins's population declined 14.8% from 586 to 499, while its median home value rose 4.8% from $115,400 to $120,900.

10.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 94.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 499
Median age: 56.2 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $120,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 263
Homeownership rate: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
Unemployment rate: 9.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

586499

Median household income

$49,375$50,233

Median home value

$115,400$120,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	586	$49,375	$115,400
2020	881	$24,813	$86,500
2021	762	$50,233	$88,500
2022	499	—	$98,700
2023	499	—	$120,900

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

Age distribution

Under 51.4%

5 to 1711.6%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 343.8%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6416.4%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over25.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	1.4%
5 to 17	58	11.6%
18 to 24	44	8.8%
25 to 34	19	3.8%
35 to 44	57	11.4%
45 to 54	47	9.4%
55 to 64	82	16.4%
65 to 74	59	11.8%
75 and over	126	25.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	340	68.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	141	28.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma27.2%

High school graduate32.1%

Some college or associate's30.3%

Bachelor's degree5.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	106	27.2%
High school graduate	125	32.1%
Some college or associate's	118	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	23	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	18	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 39 min

Drove alone74.3%

Carpooled18.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	130	74.3%
Carpooled	33	18.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	12	6.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7	4.3%
15 to 29 min	83	50.9%
30 to 44 min	10	6.1%
45 to 59 min	33	20.2%
60+ min	30	18.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.93
Poverty rate: 9.8% (49 of 499)

	Count	Share
Family households	98	38.0%
Nonfamily households	160	62.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	258	98.1%
Vacant	5	1.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	243	94.2%
Renter-occupied	15	5.8%

1-unit, detached91.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	241	91.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22	8.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4000900
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 35.5040, -94.6668