Optima

Population: 226
Median home value: $73,800

Optima is a community in Texas County, Oklahoma, home to 226 residents. Its median home value of $73,800 runs below the Texas County figure of $155,600.

From 2019 to 2023, Optima's population declined 45.3% from 413 to 226, while its median home value rose 21.2% from $60,900 to $73,800.

1.2% 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: 226
Median age: 35.6 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $73,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 76
Homeownership rate: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

413226

Median household income

$53,500$81,667

Median home value

$60,900$73,800

Median gross rent

$681$677

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	413	$53,500	$60,900	$681
2020	322	$39,688	$57,100	$677
2021	230	$51,667	$60,000	—
2022	237	$81,667	$77,200	—
2023	226	—	$73,800	—

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

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 1712.8%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3418.6%

35 to 4425.7%

45 to 5419.9%

55 to 645.3%

65 to 746.2%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	1.8%
5 to 17	29	12.8%
18 to 24	22	9.7%
25 to 34	42	18.6%
35 to 44	58	25.7%
45 to 54	45	19.9%
55 to 64	12	5.3%
65 to 74	14	6.2%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	33	14.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	193	85.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma56.1%

High school graduate28.7%

Some college or associate's14.0%

Bachelor's degree1.2%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	96	56.1%
High school graduate	49	28.7%
Some college or associate's	24	14.0%
Bachelor's degree	2	1.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	99	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	53	53.5%
15 to 29 min	39	39.4%
30 to 44 min	7	7.1%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 4.35
Poverty rate: 19.5% (44 of 226)

	Count	Share
Family households	49	94.2%
Nonfamily households	3	5.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	52	68.4%
Vacant	24	31.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	49	94.2%
Renter-occupied	3	5.8%

1-unit, detached39.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other60.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	30	39.5%
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	46	60.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4055850
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.53 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.7613, -101.3492