Latimer County, Oklahoma Population 2024

9,496

Latimer County, Oklahoma's estimated 2024 population is 9,496 with a growth rate of -0.31% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Latimer County, Oklahoma is the 58th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 11,158 and has seen a growth of -14.9% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,346-30-0.32%
20289,376-30-0.32%
20279,406-30-0.32%
20269,436-30-0.32%
20259,466-30-0.32%
20249,496-30-0.31%
20239,526-30-0.31%
20229,5561021.08%
20219,454-25-0.26%
20209,479-565-5.63%
201910,044-111-1.09%
201810,155-157-1.52%
201710,312-241-2.28%
201610,553-69-0.65%
201510,622-157-1.46%
201410,779-17-0.16%
201310,796-213-1.93%
201211,009-172-1.54%
201111,181230.21%
201011,15800%
199010,3334935.01%
19809,8401,23914.41%
19708,60186311.15%
19607,738-1,952-20.14%
19509,690-2,690-21.73%
194012,3801,19610.69%
193011,184-2,682-19.34%
192013,8662,54522.48%
191011,3211,98121.21%
19009,340-6-0.06%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.31% (-30)
County Seat
Wilburton
2020 Population
9,479
Area
722 mi²
Density
13 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
0.18% (17)
Founded
1907

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,97762.95%
Native American2,33024.54%
Two or more races8979.45%
Black or African American1241.31%
Asian1001.05%
Other race670.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Latimer County, Oklahoma Population by Race

Latimer County, Oklahoma Population Pyramid 2024

Latimer County, Oklahoma Median Age

41.5

Total

41.7

Male

41.4

Female

Latimer County, Oklahoma Adults

There are 7,403 adults, (2,025 of whom are seniors) in Latimer County, Oklahoma.

Latimer County, Oklahoma Age Dependency

76.6

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Latimer County, Oklahoma Sex Ratio

Female4,68249.31%
Male4,81350.69%

Latimer County, Oklahoma Population by Age

Latimer County, Oklahoma Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,8522.3770.529.5
Married1,8972.918119
Non Family1,2981.1660.639.4
Female4233.1554.145.9
Male2343.3768.831.2

2.9

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

70.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Latimer County, Oklahoma Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade82712.68%
Associates Degree97114.89%
Bachelors Degree4807.36%
Graduate Degree1993.05%
High School Graduate2,56539.32%
Less Than 9th Grade1712.62%
Some College1,31020.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Latimer County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Latimer County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,4343,772473
Native American1,2981,139103
2+ Races51541251
Hispanic17111912
Black79758
Asian694343
Other Race56361

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 94.94%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 62.32%.

Latimer County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,411$61,563$44,271
Graduate Degree$63,750$67,279$47,917
High School Graduate$35,118$41,192$27,694
Less Than 9th Grade$27,183$27,130$27,353
Overall$35,958$41,580$30,554
Some College$35,548$45,485$29,297

$35,958

Average Earnings

$41,580

Average Male

$30,554

Average Female

Latimer County, Oklahoma Earnings by Educational Attainment

Latimer County, Oklahoma Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Latimer County, Oklahoma Language

97.59% of Latimer County, Oklahoma residents speak only English, while 2.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.4% of the population.

Latimer County, Oklahoma Language

Latimer County, Oklahoma Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,62498017.43%
Native2,26343519.22%
Multiple87128332.49%
Hispanic3427321.35%
Other671725.37%
Black891213.48%

19.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.91%

Male Poverty Rate

23.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Latimer County, Oklahoma

The race most likely to be in poverty in Latimer County, Oklahoma is Multiple, with 32.49% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Latimer County, Oklahoma is Black, with 13.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.9%.

Latimer County, Oklahoma Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.82%
High School18.42%
Some College12.62%
Bachelors or Greater5.95%

Latimer County, Oklahoma Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed40.95%
Male Unemployed39.51%
Female Employed9.9%
Male Employed6.03%

Latimer County, Oklahoma Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Latimer County, Oklahoma Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$56,458$71,515
Households$41,048$60,087
Married Families$64,561$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,155$33,679

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Latimer County, Oklahoma Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.2%

Male Marriage Rate

51.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Latimer County, Oklahoma Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Latimer County, Oklahoma Marriage

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.

Latimer County, Oklahoma Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Latimer County, Oklahoma Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

776

Number of Veterans

715

Male Veterans

61

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam426
First Gulf War161
Second Gulf War73
Korea33
World War II12

Latimer County, Oklahoma Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+260
65 to 74237
55 to 64178
35 to 5486
18 to 3415

Latimer County, Oklahoma Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White63612.83%
Native American704.45%
2+ Races487.61%
Black2218.64%
Hispanic114.74%

Latimer County, Oklahoma Veterans by Race

Latimer County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.3%

Veteran Poverty Rate

61.8%

Veteran Disability Rate

Latimer County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48%

Labor Force Participation

44.5%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Latimer County, Oklahoma Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Latimer County, Oklahoma Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Latimer County, Oklahoma Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.06%

Born in Latimer County, Oklahoma

98.79%

Native Born

1.21%

Foreign Born

0.38%

Non Citizen

0.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.79% of Latimer County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 67.06% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Latimer County, Oklahoma Place of Birth

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