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Carter County, OK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Carter County.

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Community Insights

Transit
78/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
64/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
5% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population48,555
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$178,090
Median Gross Rent$1,006/mo
Owner Occupied
66.8%
Renter Occupied
33.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,979
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Carter County?

The total population of Carter County is approximately 48,555. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Carter County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Carter County has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Carter County?

The housing market in Carter County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Carter County?

In Carter County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.