Guymon is a city located in Texas County Oklahoma. Guymon has a 2024 population of 12,083. It is also the county seat of Texas County. Guymon is currently declining at a rate of -1.66% annually and its population has decreased by -6.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,899 in 2020.
The average household income in Guymon is $62,682 with a poverty rate of 23.08%. The median age in Guymon is 30.8 years: 29.7 years for males, and 34 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Guymon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,252 | 49.06% |
| Other race | 2,908 | 22.82% |
| Two or more races | 1,926 | 15.11% |
| Black or African American | 1,176 | 9.23% |
| Native American | 276 | 2.17% |
| Asian | 205 | 1.61% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,112 | 3.07 | 63.7 | 36.3 |
| Married | 1,659 | 3.95 | 74.8 | 25.2 |
| Non Family | 1,461 | 1.42 | 58 | 42 |
| Female | 637 | 4.44 | 51.2 | 48.8 |
| Male | 355 | 3.24 | 57.2 | 42.8 |
3.85
Average Family Size
3.07
Average Household Size
63.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 753 | 9.83% |
| Associates Degree | 192 | 2.51% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,002 | 13.08% |
| Graduate Degree | 560 | 7.31% |
| High School Graduate | 2,148 | 28.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,447 | 18.9% |
| Some College | 1,556 | 20.32% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,806 | 2,070 | 485 |
| White | 2,723 | 2,282 | 694 |
| Other Race | 1,424 | 607 | 222 |
| 2+ Races | 1,227 | 806 | 92 |
| Black | 808 | 808 | 230 |
| Asian | 149 | 149 | 149 |
| Native American | 123 | 123 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,268 | $41,011 | $41,467 |
| Graduate Degree | $18,473 | $19,461 | $11,678 |
| High School Graduate | $35,068 | $67,656 | $30,125 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,148 | $30,000 | $28,148 |
| Overall | $34,159 | $37,383 | $28,551 |
| Some College | $29,498 | $36,766 | $0 |
$34,159
Average Earnings
$37,383
Average Male
$28,551
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
50.43% of Guymon residents speak only English, while 49.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 42.52% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7,042 | 2,415 | 34.29% |
| Other | 2,908 | 905 | 31.12% |
| Multiple | 1,910 | 366 | 19.16% |
| White | 3,838 | 281 | 7.32% |
| Black | 1,176 | 179 | 15.22% |
| Native | 273 | 31 | 11.36% |
23.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.54%
Male Poverty Rate
22.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Guymon is Hispanic, with 34.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Guymon is White, with 7.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.82%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 31.12% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 24.35% |
| High School | 20.08% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.72% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 78.51% |
| Male Employed | 18.77% |
| Male Unemployed | 16.42% |
| Female Employed | 10.13% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $67,898 | $72,480 |
| Households | $55,526 | $62,682 |
| Married Families | $81,065 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,947 | $37,557 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.8%
Male Marriage Rate
42.5%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
105
Number of Veterans
92
Male Veterans
13
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 34 |
| First Gulf War | 28 |
| Second Gulf War | 19 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 47 |
| 35 to 54 | 28 |
| 18 to 34 | 19 |
| 75+ | 11 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 105 | 2.29% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 0.42% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.89%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.8%
Labor Force Participation
69.8%
Employment Rate
2.8%
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
37.13%
Born in Guymon
69.99%
Native Born
30.01%
Foreign Born
26.3%
Non Citizen
3.7%
Naturalized
69.99% of Guymon residents were born in the United States, with 37.13% having been born in Oklahoma. 26.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 11,063 | -204 | -1.81% |
| 2028 | 11,267 | -204 | -1.78% |
| 2027 | 11,471 | -204 | -1.75% |
| 2026 | 11,675 | -204 | -1.72% |
| 2025 | 11,879 | -204 | -1.69% |
| 2024 | 12,083 | -204 | -1.66% |
| 2023 | 12,287 | -95 | -0.77% |
| 2022 | 12,382 | -233 | -1.85% |
| 2021 | 12,615 | -284 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 12,899 | 1,755 | 15.75% |
| 2019 | 11,144 | -254 | -2.23% |
| 2018 | 11,398 | -236 | -2.03% |
| 2017 | 11,634 | -120 | -1.02% |
| 2016 | 11,754 | -124 | -1.04% |
| 2015 | 11,878 | -167 | -1.39% |
| 2014 | 12,045 | -179 | -1.46% |
| 2013 | 12,224 | 245 | 2.05% |
| 2012 | 11,979 | 192 | 1.63% |
| 2011 | 11,787 | 249 | 2.16% |
| 2010 | 11,538 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 10,472 | 2,669 | 34.2% |
| 1990 | 7,803 | -689 | -8.11% |
| 1980 | 8,492 | 818 | 10.66% |
| 1970 | 7,674 | 1,906 | 33.04% |
| 1960 | 5,768 | 1,050 | 22.26% |
| 1950 | 4,718 | 2,418 | 105.13% |
| 1940 | 2,300 | -8,763 | -79.21% |