Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
OK · FIPS 40135 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39,860 | — | #1,208 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $51,093 | -32.0% | #2,714 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.6 years | +4.4% | #1,934 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $139,400 | -50.5% | #2,400 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $811 | -30.3% | #2,025 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.2% | +60.3% | #2,688 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Sequoyah County has a population of 39,860, making it the #1,208 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.6 years, which is 4.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Sequoyah County is $51,093, ranking #2,714 out of 3,222 counties — 32.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 20.2% and unemployment stands at 4.7%.
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The median home value in Sequoyah County is $139,400 (-50.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $811/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.8%.
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84.9% of residents in Sequoyah County have health insurance coverage, which is 7.5% below the national rate.
About Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
Sequoyah County, Oklahoma has a total population of 39,860, making it the 1,208th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sequoyah County is 40.6 years, which is 4.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Sequoyah County is $51,093, which ranks #2,714 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 32.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 20.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.
The median home value in Sequoyah County is $139,400, 50.5% below the national median. Renters in Sequoyah County pay a median gross rent of $811 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Sequoyah County, 15.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.4 min.
Sequoyah County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 60.6% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (18.4%) and Two or More Races (13.2%).
All data for Sequoyah 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.