Kiowa County, Oklahoma

OK · FIPS 40075 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 8,383 #2,619 / 3,222
19th
Median Household Income $44,962 -40.2% #2,963 / 3,222
8th
Median Age 42.4 years +9.0% #1,384 / 3,222
57th
Median Home Value $96,100 -65.9% #3,047 / 3,222
5th
Median Gross Rent $780 -32.9% #2,270 / 3,222
29th
Poverty Rate 22.9% +82.0% #2,898 / 3,222
10th

Demographics

Kiowa County has a population of 8,383, making it the #2,619 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.0%
Native Born
1.0%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Kiowa County is $44,962, ranking #2,963 out of 3,222 counties — 40.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 22.9% and unemployment stands at 5.2%.

Median Household Income
$44,962 −40.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,963 of 3,222
8th percentile
Per Capita Income
$26,364 −36.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,863 of 3,222
11th percentile
Poverty Rate
22.9% +82.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,898 of 3,222
10th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.2% −2.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,122 of 3,222
34th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.7% −50.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,550 of 3,222
21th percentile
Mean Commute Time
24.6 min −10.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,023 of 3,222
37th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Kiowa County is $96,100 (-65.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $780/mo and the homeownership rate is 69.7%.

Median Home Value
$96,100 −65.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,047 of 3,222
5th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$780 −32.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,270 of 3,222
29th percentile
Homeownership Rate
69.7% +8.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,328 of 3,222
28th percentile
69.7% Homeownership

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Health

91.1% of residents in Kiowa County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.7% below the national rate.

91.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
91.1% −0.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,925 of 3,222
40th percentile

About Kiowa County, Oklahoma

Kiowa County, Oklahoma has a total population of 8,383, making it the 2,619th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Kiowa County is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Kiowa County is $44,962, which ranks #2,963 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2%.

The median home value in Kiowa County is $96,100, 65.9% below the national median. Renters in Kiowa County pay a median gross rent of $780 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Kiowa County, 16.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.6 min.

Kiowa County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 71.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.2%) and Two or More Races (8.0%).

All data for Kiowa 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.