Kiowa County, Oklahoma

OK · FIPS 40075 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
8,383
Rank #2,619 of 3,222
19th %ile
Median Household Income
$44,962 −40.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,963 of 3,222
8th %ile
Poverty Rate
22.9% +82.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,898 of 3,222
10th %ile
Median Home Value
$96,100 −65.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,047 of 3,222
5th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.7% −50.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,550 of 3,222
21th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.2% −2.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,122 of 3,222
34th %ile

At a Glance

69.7% Homeownership
91.1% Insured
16.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%11.9%23.9%35.8%47.7%59.6%71.6%71.7%12.2%8.0%3.6%3.6%0.5%0.3%0.0%

About Kiowa County, Oklahoma

Kiowa County, Oklahoma has a total population of 8,383, making it the 2,619th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Kiowa County is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Kiowa County is $44,962, which ranks #2,963 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2%.

The median home value in Kiowa County is $96,100, 65.9% below the national median. Renters in Kiowa County pay a median gross rent of $780 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Kiowa County, 16.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.6 min.

Kiowa County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 71.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.2%) and Two or More Races (8.0%).

All data for Kiowa County, Oklahoma comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.