Caddo County, OK

County

Add Comparison

2021 Population

27,253

6.6% 1-year decline

US Senator

James Lankford

Republican Party

US Senator

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

37.9

0.785% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

19.7%

5.81% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$47,566

2.29% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$87,400

3.31% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Caddo County, OK had a population of 27.3k people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $47,566. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Caddo County, OK declined from 29,179 to 27,253, a −6.6% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,499 to $47,566, a 2.29% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Caddo County, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.6%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (20.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.94%), White (Hispanic) (6.29%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.31%).

None of the households in Caddo County, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.4% of the residents in Caddo County, OK are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Caddo County, OK are Caddo Kiowa Technology Center (159 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Caddo County, OK was $87,400, and the homeownership rate was 72.6%.

Most people in Caddo County, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Caddo County, OK was 2 cars per household.

Caddo County, OK borders Blaine County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Custer County, OK, Grady County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, and Washita County, OK.

About the photo: The Wilson Farm Bridgeport, Oklahoma

Photo by Bill Wilson

United States Oklahoma

Population & Diversity

Caddo County, OK is home to a population of 27.3k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 5.28% of Caddo County, OK residents were born outside of the country (1.44k people).

In 2021, there were 2.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.2k people) in Caddo County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.48k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 2.16k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.4%

2021 Citizenship

95%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.4% of Caddo County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Caddo County, OK was 95%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Caddo County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Caddo County, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
15.2k ± 67
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
5.48k ± 311
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.16k ± 319

13.7%

Hispanic Population

3.72k people

13.7% of the people in Caddo County, OK are hispanic (3.72k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Caddo County, OK as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.28%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.44k people

5.9%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

1.72k people

As of 2021, 5.28% of Caddo County, OK residents (1.44k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Caddo County, OK was 5.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Caddo County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
593 ± 109
Gulf War (1990s)
245 ± 86
Gulf War (2001-)
239 ± 72

Caddo County, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.42 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Caddo County, OK employs 10.1k people. The largest industries in Caddo County, OK are Retail Trade (1,104 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,096 people), and Educational Services (1,072 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($69,766), Utilities ($61,071), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,000).

Employment

Occupations

10.1k

2021 Value

± 465

−9.55%

1 Year decline

± 7.09%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Caddo County, OK declined at a rate of −9.55%, from 11.2k employees to 10.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Caddo County, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,202 people), Management Occupations (1,017 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (978 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Caddo County, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oklahoma (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

View Full Dashboard

Industries

Employment by Industries

10.1k

2021 Value

± 465

−9.55%

1 Year decline

± 7.09%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Caddo County, OK declined at a rate of −9.55%, from 11.2k employees to 10.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Caddo County, OK, are Retail Trade (1,104 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,096 people), and Educational Services (1,072 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Caddo County, OK, though some of these residents may live in Caddo County, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,766

Median earning men ± $2,530

$27,514

Median earning women ± $1,285

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,578), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,250), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($45,804), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,553), and Public Administration ($32,895).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

View Full Dashboard

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

121
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
102
Retail Trade
94
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Oklahoma to other states, or from other states to Oklahoma.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Coal-n.e.c.
$21.2B
Mixed freight
$16.9B
Machinery
$11.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Oklahoma product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $21.2B, followed by Mixed freight ($16.9B) and Machinery ($11.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Oklahoma products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Oklahoma.

$170B

2020 Value in Oklahoma

$311B

Projected 2050 Value in Oklahoma

82.4% growth

In 2020, total outbound Oklahoma trade was $170B. This is expected to increase 82.4% to $311B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Oklahoma trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Oklahoma to other states, or from other states to Oklahoma.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$33.7B
Kansas
$11B
California
$5.32B

In 2020, the top outbound Oklahoma domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $33.7B, followed by Kansas with $11B and California and $5.32B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Oklahoma shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Caddo County, OK went to Donald J. Trump with 71.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (27.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.984%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (71.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (27.1%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.984%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Caddo County, OK for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

James Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Tom Coburn.

Markwayne Mullin

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Caddo County, OK awarded 159 degrees. The student population of Caddo County, OK in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 159 male students and 166 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Caddo County, OK are White (88 and 55.3%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native (30 and 18.9%), Hispanic or Latino (26 and 16.4%), and Two or More Races (14 and 8.81%).

The largest universities in Caddo County, OK by number of degrees awarded are Caddo Kiowa Technology Center (159 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Caddo County, OK are Automobile Mechanics Technology (24 and 15.1%), HVAC Maintenance (22 and 13.8%), and Medium or Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology (18 and 11.3%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

Measure

In 2021, 0.815% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.707% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (951k), Some college (736k), and Bachelors Degree (481k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Caddo County, OK was $87,400 in 2021, which is 0.357 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $84,600 to $87,400, a 3.31% increase. The homeownership rate in Caddo County, OK is 72.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Caddo County, OK have an average commute time of 23.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Caddo County, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Caddo County, OK is $47,566. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Caddo County, OK was Census Tract 1620 with a value of $57,955, followed by Census Tract 1623 and Census Tract 1619, with respective values of $48,333 and $48,102.

Property

$87,400

Median Property Value 2021

±$2,958

$6,603

Median Property Taxes

±$314

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Caddo County, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Caddo County, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.6%

Homeownership

2021

66.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 72.6% of the housing units in Caddo County, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Caddo County, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1620
Census Tract 1623
Census Tract 1619

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Caddo County, OK was Census Tract 1620 with a value of $57,955, followed by Census Tract 1623 and Census Tract 1619, with respective values of $48,333 and $48,102.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Caddo County, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$47,566

Median Household Income

± $2,339

9.09k

Number of Households

± 430

In 2021, the median household income of the 9.09k households in Caddo County, OK grew to $47,566 from the previous year's value of $46,499.

The following chart displays the households in Caddo County, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Caddo County, OK is from Oklahoma.

0.453

2021 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

0.454

2020 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2021, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.264% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oklahoma across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (82.6%)
Carpooled (10.5%)
Worked At Home (3.33%)

In 2021, 82.6% of workers in Caddo County, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.5%) and those who worked at home (3.33%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Caddo County, OK have a shorter commute time (23.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.16% of the workforce in Caddo County, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Caddo County, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Caddo County, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Caddo County, OK have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Caddo County, OK (5.08k out of 25.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Caddo County, OK is Native American, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

81.5% of the population of Caddo County, OK has health coverage, with 32% on employee plans, 21.1% on Medicaid, 15.4% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 1.81% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Caddo County, OK see 4794 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.745% decrease from the previous year (4830 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4781 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2049 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

4,794 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Caddo County, OK

Primary care physicians in Caddo County, OK see an average of 4,794 patients per year. This represents a 0.745% decrease from the previous year (4,830 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Caddo County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 36.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

18.5%

Uninsured

32%

Employer Coverage

21.1%

Medicaid

15.4%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

1.81%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Caddo County, OK grew by 4.64% from 17.7% to 18.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Caddo County, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 83.2 in Caddo County, OK.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Caddo County, OK.

Error: TypeError: measure_.at is not a function

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39.8% in Caddo County, OK.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Caddo County, OK.

Error: TypeError: measure_.at is not a function