Alfalfa County, Oklahoma's estimated population is 5,462 with a growth rate of -2.60% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Alfalfa County, Oklahoma is the 68th largest county in Oklahoma.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,462 | -146 | -2.60% |
| 2019 | 5,608 | -146 | -2.54% |
| 2018 | 5,754 | -146 | -2.47% |
| 2017 | 5,900 | -14 | -0.24% |
| 2016 | 5,914 | 11 | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 5,903 | 91 | 1.57% |
| 2014 | 5,812 | -36 | -0.62% |
| 2013 | 5,848 | 187 | 3.30% |
| 2012 | 5,661 | 20 | 0.35% |
| 2011 | 5,641 | 14 | 0.25% |
| 2010 | 5,627 | -789 | -12.30% |
| 1990 | 6,416 | -661 | -9.34% |
| 1980 | 7,077 | -147 | -2.03% |
| 1970 | 7,224 | -1,221 | -14.46% |
| 1960 | 8,445 | -2,254 | -21.07% |
| 1950 | 10,699 | -3,430 | -24.28% |
| 1940 | 14,129 | -1,099 | -7.22% |
| 1930 | 15,228 | -1,025 | -6.31% |
| 1920 | 16,253 | -1,885 | -10.39% |
| 1910 | 18,138 | 2,068 | 12.87% |
| 1900 | 16,070 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,546 | 77.62% |
| Two or More Races | 819 | 13.98% |
| Black or African American | 191 | 3.26% |
| Some Other Race | 170 | 2.90% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 131 | 2.24% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,958 | 2.43 | 77.9 |
| Married | 1,139 | 2.85 | 86.4 |
| Non Family | 525 | 1.12 | 66.7 |
| Female | 167 | 3.23 | 71.9 |
| Male | 127 | 3.07 | 56.7 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 183 | 4.25% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 385 | 8.95% |
| High School Graduate | 1,681 | 39.07% |
| Some College | 925 | 21.50% |
| Associates Degree | 261 | 6.07% |
| Bachelors Degree | 622 | 14.46% |
| Graduate Degree | 245 | 5.70% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,305 | 2,942 | 835 |
| Multiple Races | 600 | 519 | 26 |
| Hispanic | 189 | 126 | 13 |
| Black | 180 | 162 | |
| Other Race | 112 | 57 | |
| Native American | 85 | 34 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 90.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.26%.
$32,762
Average Earnings
$38,224
Average Male
$25,865
Average Female
93.94% of Alfalfa County, Oklahoma residents speak only English, while 6.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.47% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,035 | 371 | 9.19% |
| Multiple | 450 | 36 | 8.00% |
| Hispanic | 192 | 12 | 6.25% |
| Other | 96 | 7 | 7.29% |
| Native | 85 | 6 | 7.06% |
8.90%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.96%
Male Poverty Rate
8.84%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma is White, with 9.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma is Hispanic, with 6.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.84%.
51.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.6%
Male Marriage Rate
60.1%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 420 | 11.56% |
| 2 or More | 75 | 11.49% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 19.57% |
| Other | 20 | 15.04% |
| Black | 7 | 3.89% |
| Indian | 6 | 6.90% |
6.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
47.4%
Labor Force Participation
45.8%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.38%
Native Born
3.62%
Foreign Born
2.25%
Non Citizen
96.38% of Alfalfa County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 63.56% having been born in Oklahoma. 2.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.