Idabel, Oklahoma Population 2024

6,965
3K4K5K6K7K8K19201930194019501960197019801990200020102020YearPopulation

Idabel Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Idabel was:

  • White: 53.2%
  • Black or African American: 17.34%
  • Two or more races: 16.8%
  • Native American: 7.99%
  • Other race: 3.28%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.92%
  • Asian: 0.47%
Land Area (mi²)
16.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
418.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.31% (-22)
The current population of Idabel, Oklahoma is 6,965 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,987.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,70253.2%
Black or African American1,20717.34%
Two or more races1,16916.8%
Native American5567.99%
Other race2283.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander640.92%
Asian330.47%
53.2%17.34%16.8%7.99%Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Idabel Population by Race

Idabel Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080400350300250200150100500050100150200250300350400MaleFemale

Idabel Median Age

33.2

Total

31.3

Male

35.6

Female

Idabel Adults

There are 5,002 adults, (1,165 of whom are seniors) in Idabel.

Idabel Age Dependency

81.4

Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51

Child Dependency Ratio

Idabel Sex Ratio

Female3,57051.3%
Male3,38948.7%

Idabel Population by Age

Idabel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6162.5852.847.2
Non Family9721.0952.947.1
Married8343.296436
Female6483.4442.657.4
Male1624.4534.665.4

3.22

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

52.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

31.88%6.19%24.77%37.16%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedNon FamilyAllFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Idabel Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree02004006008001K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4309.83%
Associates Degree2926.68%
Bachelors Degree55312.65%
Graduate Degree2044.66%
High School Graduate1,74839.97%
Less Than 9th Grade2245.12%
Some College92221.08%
5.12%9.83%39.97%21.08%6.68%12.65%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Idabel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Idabel Educational Attainment by Race

AsianIslanderNative AmericanBlackWhite2+ RacesHispanicOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6212,224517
Black84175338
2+ Races43735571
Hispanic29516617
Native American28526590
Other Race115480
Asian333333
Islander12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Idabel Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,060$51,156$48,750
Graduate Degree$63,000$52,386$70,500
High School Graduate$25,679$27,205$20,417
Less Than 9th Grade$28,828$29,141$26,500
Overall$34,128$34,756$32,617
Some College$35,767$37,404$35,200

$34,128

Average Earnings

$34,756

Average Male

$32,617

Average Female

Idabel Earnings by Educational Attainment

Idabel Language by Age

88.9%6.95%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Idabel Language

88.9% of Idabel residents speak only English, while 11.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.95% of the population.

Idabel Language

Idabel Poverty by Race

BlackMultipleNativeHispanicWhiteOther0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,49186524.78%
Black1,15757249.44%
Multiple1,15840034.54%
Hispanic80221526.81%
Native50914829.08%
Other228146.14%

29.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.45%

Male Poverty Rate

29.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Idabel

The race most likely to be in poverty in Idabel is Black, with 49.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Idabel is Other, with 6.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.62%.

Idabel Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade52.3%
High School29.35%
Some College20.22%
Bachelors or Greater5.15%

Idabel Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed72.73%
Female Unemployed43.59%
Female Employed16.7%
Male Employed8.13%

Idabel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Idabel Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k0510152025

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$47,244$59,992
Households$36,638$51,356
Married Families$64,815$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,056$30,423
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Idabel Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

34.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.2%

Male Marriage Rate

31.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Idabel Married by Age and Sex

55-6445-5435-4420-34Over 6501020304050

male

female

Idabel Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Idabel Marital Status by Race

HawaiianOtherRaceHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteWhiteNonHispanicAsianIndianBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Idabel Marital Status

28.28%7.24%41.38%14.83%8.28%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

343

Number of Veterans

323

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam120
Second Gulf War82
Korea43
World War II24
First Gulf War21

Idabel Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0102030405060708090100110120130

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+126
65 to 7492
35 to 5486
55 to 6423
18 to 3416

Idabel Veterans by Age

WhiteBlackNative American2+ RacesOther RaceHispanic020406080100120140160180200220240

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2297.67%
Black525.77%
Native American4211.05%
2+ Races162.98%
Other Race42.63%
Hispanic41.02%

Idabel Veterans by Race

Idabel Veterans by Education

11.37%39.36%18.95%30.32%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

23.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Idabel Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

52.8%

Labor Force Participation

50.2%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Idabel Employment by Age

AsianOther RaceHispanicNative AmericanIslander2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-HispanicBlack0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Idabel Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Idabel Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

15.64%11.37%72.04%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

64.94%35.06%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.69%

Born in Idabel

94.75%

Native Born

5.25%

Foreign Born

3.03%

Non Citizen

2.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.75% of Idabel residents were born in the United States, with 49.69% having been born in Oklahoma. 3.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Idabel Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,939-5-0.07%
20286,944-5-0.07%
20276,949-6-0.09%
20266,955-5-0.07%
20256,960-5-0.07%
20246,965-6-0.09%
20236,971-47-0.67%
20227,018200.29%
20216,998110.16%
20206,9871652.42%
20196,822-39-0.57%
20186,861-40-0.58%
20176,901-35-0.5%
20166,936-34-0.49%
20156,970-15-0.21%
20146,98500%
20136,985-22-0.31%
20127,00730.04%
20117,004100.14%
20106,99400%
20006,952-5-0.07%
19906,957-665-8.72%
19807,6221,67628.19%
19705,94697919.71%
19604,9672966.34%
19504,67198226.62%
19403,6891,10842.93%
19302,581-486-15.85%
19203,067-3,872-55.8%

Idabel Population by Year