Garfield County, Oklahoma Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 12th-largest in Oklahoma
The population of Garfield County, Oklahoma is 62,322 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 12th-largest county in Oklahoma. The median household income is $67,302, the median home value is $149,800, and the median age is 35.7.
The population of Garfield County has grown 2.0% since 2010 (60,771 → 62,007), a +0.14% annualized rate.
62,322
Population
+0.14%
Annual growth
59
People / sq mi
$67,302
Median Income
$149,800
Median Home Value
Garfield County covers 1,059 sq mi of land at 58.9 people per square mile.
About Garfield County, OK
Garfield County is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 62,322. It ranks #12 among counties in Oklahoma by population. The median age is 35.7, younger than the national median. The population is 50.2% male and 49.8% female.
The median household income in Garfield County is $67,302, below the US median of $74,580. 10.0% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $149,800, with monthly rent averaging $915. The homeownership rate of 64.6% is close to the national rate of 64.8%.
Educational attainment in Garfield County reflects 22.3% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 4.2% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 18.3 minutes each way.
Garfield County Population History (2010-2024)
The county of Garfield County had a population of 60,771 in 2010 and 62,007 in 2024, a 2.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 63,246 in 2015. Average annual growth rate: 0.15%.
62,007
Population (2024)
60,771
Population (2010)
63,246
Peak (2015)
0.15%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 60,771 |
| 2011 | 60,768 |
| 2012 | 61,365 |
| 2013 | 62,368 |
| 2014 | 62,801 |
| 2015 | 63,246 |
| 2016 | 62,585 |
| 2017 | 61,720 |
| 2018 | 61,270 |
| 2019 | 61,332 |
| 2020 | 62,701 |
| 2021 | 61,977 |
| 2022 | 61,990 |
| 2023 | 62,055 |
| 2024 | 62,007 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.7% |
| Black or African American | 2.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.8% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Age & Sex
35.7
Median Age
49.8%
Female
50.2%
Male
16.6%
Age 65+
Age Distribution
Children (under 15): 21.4% · Seniors (65+): 16.6%
Income & Poverty
| Median household income | $67,302+$3,699 vs state |
| Mean household income | $85,427 |
| Per-capita income | $33,818 |
| Poverty rate | 10.0%-1.1% vs state |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6% |
| Employment-to-population | 59.2% |
Top Industries by Employment
The largest employment sector in Garfield County is professional & business services, accounting for 21.7% of workers.
How residents commute
0.1%
Drive alone
1.2%
Carpool
79.3%
Public transit
4.2%
Work from home
18.3 min
Avg commute
Housing
$149,800$-36,100 vs state
Median home value
$915
Median rent
64.6%
Homeownership rate
27,782
Total housing units
86.1%
Occupied
13.9%
Vacant
35.4%
Renter-occupied
Social & access
86.4%
With health insurance
94.7%
With broadband internet
32.0%
Foreign-born
8.5%
Veterans (18+)
18.3%
With a disability
87.6%
Speak language other than English at home
Education
87.5%
High School+
22.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Garfield County, Oklahoma has a population of 62,322 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 12th-largest county in Oklahoma. Population density is 59 people per square mile.
The population of Garfield County has grown 2.0% since 2010 (60,771 → 62,007), a +0.14% annualized rate.
The median household income in Garfield County, Oklahoma is $67,302, with mean (average) household income of $85,427 and per-capita income of $33,818. 10.0% of residents live below the federal poverty level.
In Garfield County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (74.7%), Hispanic or Latino (5.8%), Black or African American (2.0%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.
The median age in Garfield County, Oklahoma is 35.7 years. Residents are 49.8% female and 50.2% male.
The median home value in Garfield County is $149,800 and median monthly rent is $915. 64.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 27,782 total housing units, 13.9% of which are vacant.
The largest employment sector in Garfield County, Oklahoma is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 21.7% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.6%.
Oklahoma City is among the largest cities associated with Garfield County, Oklahoma, with a population of 688,693.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.