Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Ottawa County, Oklahoma, had an estimated population of 30,438 in 2025 across 1,219 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: 30,438; 2025 estimate
Area: 1,219 km²
Density: 25; per km²
Median income: $49,947; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 37.2; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	82.6%	51 / 77	2,474 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$788	53 / 77	2,194 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$123,300	56 / 77	2,577 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	67.5%	61 / 77	2,472 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	13.0%	57 / 77	1,723 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	18.1%	45 / 77	2,137 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	18.4%	8 / 77	59 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.8%	27 / 77	1,220 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.5	51 / 77	1,391 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	1.1%	58 / 77	1,939 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	2.7%	37 / 77	1,634 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	6.1%	53 / 77	1,355 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	37.2	64 / 77	2,637 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,027	20 / 77	898 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	5.5%	42 / 77	1,590 / 3,144
Under 182024	25.2%	10 / 77	386 / 3,144
Veterans2024	8.2%	28 / 77	957 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	62.4%	54 / 77	2,322 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	20.9%	14 / 77	390 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	17.6%	24 / 77	603 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.441	50 / 77	1,762 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$49,947	64 / 77	2,774 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$25,611	72 / 77	2,926 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	3.0%	70 / 77	2,463 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	15.0%	71 / 77	2,735 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	87.7%	44 / 77	2,085 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	15.9%	18 / 77	270 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	21.6%	29 / 77	401 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Population2025	30,438	32 / 77	1,434 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	25	15 / 77	1,229 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Oklahoma	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.1%	30 / 77	1,727 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	6.1%	25 / 77	1,173 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	20.6	56 / 77	2,348 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	4.9%	56 / 77	2,651 / 3,144

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