Kiowa County, Oklahoma
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.9%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,181
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8,257
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 8,503
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 8,505
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -3.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 8,509
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 9,446
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.2%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 80.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 8.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 13.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 71.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 460
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,663
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 69.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $96,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,149
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $444
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $780
Building Permits, 2025 0
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,438
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.39
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 16.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 14.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,011
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 29,080
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 18,930
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 75,823
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,941
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $44,962
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $26,364
Persons in poverty, percent 22.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 163
Total employment, 2023 1,294
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 48,711
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 548
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 4
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 8.4
Population per square mile, 2010 9.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,015.08
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,015.23
FIPS Code 40075