Arapaho

County:: Custer County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 0.699
State:: Oklahoma

Arapaho is a town located in Custer County, Oklahoma. Arapaho has a 2025 population of 654. It is also the county seat of Custer County. Arapaho is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -2.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 668 in 2020.

The average household income in Arapaho is $41,293 with a poverty rate of 33.51%. The median age in Arapaho is 39.6 years: 43.2 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Arapaho includes 87.66% White, 4.24% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	703	87.66%
Two or more races	41	5.11%
Native American	34	4.24%
Black or African American	14	1.75%
Other race	10	1.25%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Arapaho Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Arapaho's average per capita income is $23,831. Household income levels show a median of $34,397. The poverty rate stands at 33.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$50,909	-
Families	$50,481	$54,581
Households	$34,397	$41,293
Non Families	-	$21,678

$23,831

Average Income

$34,397

Median Household Income

33.51%

Poverty Rate