Woodward County, Oklahoma

OK · FIPS 40153 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
20,158
Rank #1,871 of 3,222
42th %ile
Median Household Income
$61,417 −18.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,941 of 3,222
40th %ile
Poverty Rate
14.0% +11.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,762 of 3,222
45th %ile
Median Home Value
$169,000 −40.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,828 of 3,222
43th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.7% −38.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,866 of 3,222
42th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.2% +16.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,586 of 3,222
20th %ile

At a Glance

73.2% Homeownership
87.5% Insured
20.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%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%24.8%49.6%74.4%75.8%15.2%4.5%2.8%1.1%0.4%0.2%0.0%

About Woodward County, Oklahoma

Woodward County, Oklahoma has a total population of 20,158, making it the 1,871st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Woodward County is 37.8 years, which is 2.8% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Woodward County is $61,417, which ranks #1,941 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2%.

The median home value in Woodward County is $169,000, 40.0% below the national median. Renters in Woodward County pay a median gross rent of $838 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Woodward County, 20.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.6 min.

Woodward County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 75.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (15.2%) and Two or More Races (4.5%).

All data for Woodward 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.