Le Flore County, Oklahoma

OK · FIPS 40079 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 49,053 #1,025 / 3,222
68th
Median Household Income $51,565 -31.4% #2,689 / 3,222
17th
Median Age 38.7 years -0.5% #2,448 / 3,222
24th
Median Home Value $135,700 -51.9% #2,448 / 3,222
24th
Median Gross Rent $798 -31.4% #2,115 / 3,222
34th
Poverty Rate 19.4% +53.7% #2,611 / 3,222
19th

Demographics

Le Flore County has a population of 49,053, making it the #1,025 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.7 years, which is 0.5% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.4%
Native Born
3.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Le Flore County is $51,565, ranking #2,689 out of 3,222 counties — 31.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 19.4% and unemployment stands at 5.2%.

Median Household Income
$51,565 −31.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,689 of 3,222
17th percentile
Per Capita Income
$25,771 −37.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,915 of 3,222
10th percentile
Poverty Rate
19.4% +53.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,611 of 3,222
19th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.2% −2.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,124 of 3,222
34th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.4% −54.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,749 of 3,222
15th percentile
Mean Commute Time
26.3 min −4.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,627 of 3,222
50th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Le Flore County is $135,700 (-51.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $798/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.8%.

Median Home Value
$135,700 −51.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,448 of 3,222
24th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$798 −31.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,115 of 3,222
34th percentile
Homeownership Rate
72.8% +13.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,895 of 3,222
41th percentile
72.8% Homeownership

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Health

82.6% of residents in Le Flore County have health insurance coverage, which is 9.9% below the national rate.

82.6% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
82.6% −9.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,020 of 3,222
6th percentile

About Le Flore County, Oklahoma

Le Flore County, Oklahoma has a total population of 49,053, making it the 1,025th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Le Flore County is 38.7 years, which is 0.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Le Flore County is $51,565, which ranks #2,689 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 31.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2%.

The median home value in Le Flore County is $135,700, 51.9% below the national median. Renters in Le Flore County pay a median gross rent of $798 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Le Flore County, 15.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 82.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.3 min.

Le Flore County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 68.4% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (11.1%) and Two or More Races (9.9%).

All data for Le Flore 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.