Eldon is a CDP located in Cherokee County Oklahoma. Eldon has a 2024 population of 320. Eldon is currently declining at a rate of -1.23% annually but its population has increased by 111.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 151 in 2020.
The average household income in Eldon is $98,681 with a poverty rate of 11.31%. The median age in Eldon is 47.5 years: 56.3 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Eldon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 174 | 53.21% |
| White | 111 | 33.94% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 12.84% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 107 | 3.06 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Married | 63 | 2.68 | 92.1 | 7.9 |
| Non Family | 25 | 1.56 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 19 | 6.26 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.17
Average Family Size
3.06
Average Household Size
77.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 22 | 9.24% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 38 | 15.97% |
| Graduate Degree | 38 | 15.97% |
| High School Graduate | 57 | 23.95% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19 | 7.98% |
| Some College | 64 | 26.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 114 | 87 | 36 |
| White | 92 | 78 | 40 |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 32 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 43.48%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $30,333 | $0 | $28,906 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $29,696 | $0 | $28,953 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$29,696
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$28,953
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.17% of Eldon residents speak only English, while 3.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.24% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 174 | 23 | 13.22% |
| White | 111 | 14 | 12.61% |
11.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.92%
Male Poverty Rate
7.41%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Eldon is Native, with 13.22% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Eldon is White, with 12.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.83%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 24.56% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21.95% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 18.42% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,231 | $105,056 |
| Households | $63,942 | $98,681 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $39,780 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.5%
Male Marriage Rate
38.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
17
Number of Veterans
17
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 6 |
| World War II | 5 |
| Vietnam | 1 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 55 to 64 | 5 |
| 75+ | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10 | 9.8% |
| Native American | 6 | 4.17% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 3.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.1%
Labor Force Participation
48.1%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.16%
Born in Eldon
98.47%
Native Born
1.53%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.53%
Naturalized
98.47% of Eldon residents were born in the United States, with 87.16% having been born in Oklahoma. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 320 | -4 | -1.23% |
| 2023 | 324 | -3 | -0.92% |
| 2022 | 327 | 133 | 68.56% |
| 2021 | 194 | 43 | 28.48% |
| 2020 | 151 | -18 | -10.65% |
| 2019 | 169 | 48 | 39.67% |
| 2018 | 121 | -29 | -19.33% |
| 2017 | 150 | -88 | -36.97% |
| 2016 | 238 | -2 | -0.83% |
| 2015 | 240 | -28 | -10.45% |
| 2014 | 268 | -188 | -41.23% |
| 2013 | 456 | 83 | 22.25% |
| 2012 | 373 | -255 | -40.61% |
| 2011 | 628 | 260 | 70.65% |
| 2010 | 368 | 0 | 0% |