Custer County, Oklahoma

Custer County, Oklahoma, had an estimated population of 28,175 in 2025 across 2,561 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Oklahoma's counties and nationally.

Population: 28,175; 2025 estimate
Area: 2,561 km²
Density: 11; per km²
Median income: $59,738; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 32.8; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	90.7%	9 / 77	669 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$824	42 / 77	1,927 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$181,500	15 / 77	1,621 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	60.2%	72 / 77	2,926 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	14.9%	50 / 77	1,441 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	14.6%	72 / 77	2,843 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	4.4%	45 / 77	190 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.9%	25 / 77	1,115 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.4	56 / 77	1,456 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	2.6%	31 / 77	1,443 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	5.0%	18 / 77	969 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	19.9%	9 / 77	432 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	32.8	76 / 77	3,005 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,016	29 / 77	1,151 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	12.5%	14 / 77	721 / 3,144
Under 182024	24.9%	17 / 77	457 / 3,144
Veterans2024	4.9%	73 / 77	2,784 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	65.8%	48 / 77	2,207 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	16.4%	43 / 77	943 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	11.8%	57 / 77	1,551 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.477	11 / 77	589 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$59,738	39 / 77	2,106 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$31,773	31 / 77	2,138 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	4.2%	57 / 77	1,696 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	31.7%	8 / 77	635 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	88.8%	30 / 77	1,877 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	11.3%	55 / 77	787 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	12.9%	75 / 77	2,451 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Population2025	28,175	33 / 77	1,505 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	11	38 / 77	1,931 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.0%	45 / 77	2,161 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	4.8%	43 / 77	1,873 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	19	63 / 77	2,636 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	3.9%	65 / 77	2,882 / 3,144

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