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Idabel city, Oklahoma

City

Population: 6,959 (2023 estimate)

Located in Oklahoma , Oklahoma

Census Bureau data for Idabel city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Idabel city

What is the median household income in Idabel city?
The median household income in Idabel city is $36,638 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Idabel city?
The poverty rate in Idabel city is 26.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Idabel city?
$121,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Idabel city?
The median gross rent in Idabel city is $701 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Idabel city residents have a college degree?
17.3% of adults in Idabel city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,959
Median Income
$36,638
Median Home Value
$121,300
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,555 (+14.2%) Home Value: +$45,600 (+60.2%) Poverty Rate: +4.1 pp (+18.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+20.1%) Unemployment: -2.6 pp (-34.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,959
Median Age 33.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.7% White (non-Hisp.) 52.1% Black 17.3% Asian 0.5% Two or More 16.8% Other 3.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.4%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $36,638 ±$4,269
-$26,965 vs. state
Per Capita Income $57,702
Median Family Income $47,244
Poverty Rate 26.7%
+15.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 38.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 31.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$10–15k
9.5%
$15–25k
14.7%
$25–35k
15.1%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
8.0%
$100–150k
11.0%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,191
Owner-Occupied 52.8%
Renter-Occupied 47.2%
Vacancy Rate 18.0%
Median Home Value $121,300
-$64,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $701
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.0%
$50–100k
24.4%
$100–200k
24.1%
$200–300k
7.8%
$300–500k
8.8%
$500k–$1M
7.8%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
24.2%
$500–1k
53.3%
$1–1.5k
20.5%
$1.5–2k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.1%
1 vehicle
39.7%
2 vehicles
26.8%
3+
19.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
8.1%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
2.0%
Mobile home
8.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.1%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
33.6%
2000–2009
10.5%
2010+
4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.3%
-10.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.7%
Some College / Associate 21.1%
Less Than High School 5.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.4%
Self-Employed 4.5%
Government Workers 17.9%
Private For-Profit 77.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.8%
Manufacturing
18.7%
Arts/Entmt.
17.7%
Retail
12.5%
Construction
5.3%
Public Admin
4.9%
Transportation
4.2%
Prof. Services
3.4%
Finance
2.3%
Agriculture
1.7%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
28.4%
Production
23.4%
Food Prep
22.0%
Sales
17.2%
Construction
9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.5 min
Drove Alone 78.9%
Carpool 11.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.4%
Walked 2.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,616
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 31.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.9%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
7.0%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
10.3%
45–54
9.4%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
10.1%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 28.1% Working age (18–64): 71.9% 65 and over: 16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.2%
Naturalized Citizen 42.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
56.4%
Europe
27.4%
Asia
9.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.9%
With a Disability 22.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 82.7%
Uninsured 17.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 76.6%
Has a Computer 84.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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