Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

OK · FIPS 40003 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 5,696 #2,837 / 3,222
12th
Median Household Income $64,615 -14.0% #1,661 / 3,222
48th
Median Age 44.6 years +14.7% #816 / 3,222
75th
Median Home Value $101,500 -64.0% #2,963 / 3,222
8th
Median Gross Rent $705 -39.4% #2,722 / 3,222
15th
Poverty Rate 16.5% +31.0% #2,219 / 3,222
31th

Demographics

Alfalfa County has a population of 5,696, making it the #2,837 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.6 years, which is 14.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.0%
Native Born
2.0%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Alfalfa County is $64,615, ranking #1,661 out of 3,222 counties — 14.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.5% and unemployment stands at 4.3%.

Median Household Income
$64,615 −14.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,661 of 3,222
48th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,402 −26.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,352 of 3,222
27th percentile
Poverty Rate
16.5% +31.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,219 of 3,222
31th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.3% −19.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,497 of 3,222
54th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.1% −40.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,980 of 3,222
39th percentile
Mean Commute Time
23.3 min −15.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,292 of 3,222
29th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Alfalfa County is $101,500 (-64.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $705/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.5%.

Median Home Value
$101,500 −64.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,963 of 3,222
8th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$705 −39.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,722 of 3,222
15th percentile
Homeownership Rate
77.5% +20.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,049 of 3,222
67th percentile
77.5% Homeownership

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Health

89.5% of residents in Alfalfa County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.4% below the national rate.

89.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
89.5% −2.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,268 of 3,222
30th percentile

About Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

Alfalfa County, Oklahoma has a total population of 5,696, making it the 2,837th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Alfalfa County is 44.6 years, which is 14.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Alfalfa County is $64,615, which ranks #1,661 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3%.

The median home value in Alfalfa County is $101,500, 64.0% below the national median. Renters in Alfalfa County pay a median gross rent of $705 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Alfalfa County, 20.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.3 min.

Alfalfa County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (7.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.2%).

All data for Alfalfa County, Oklahoma comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.