Greer County, Oklahoma Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 66th-largest in Oklahoma
The population of Greer County, Oklahoma is 5,498 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 66th-largest county in Oklahoma. The median household income is $60,183, the median home value is $103,600, and the median age is 40.6.
The population of Greer County has declined 12.5% since 2010 (6,211 → 5,433), a -0.95% annualized rate.
5,498
Population
-0.95%
Annual growth
9
People / sq mi
$60,183
Median Income
$103,600
Median Home Value
Greer County covers 639 sq mi of land at 8.6 people per square mile.
About Greer County, OK
Housing cost is the defining feature of Greer County: the median home is valued at $103,600. Greer County is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 5,498.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $60,183 — below the US median of $78,538. About 10.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $103,600, with typical rent around $624.
College attainment is 15.3%, below the national 35.0%. About 6.4% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 17 minutes each way.
Greer County Population History (2010-2024)
The county of Greer County had a population of 6,211 in 2010 and 5,433 in 2024, a -12.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 6,211 in 2010. Average annual growth rate: -0.94%.
5,433
Population (2024)
6,211
Population (2010)
6,211
Peak (2010)
-0.94%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,211 |
| 2011 | 6,144 |
| 2012 | 6,054 |
| 2013 | 6,139 |
| 2014 | 6,121 |
| 2015 | 6,031 |
| 2016 | 5,958 |
| 2017 | 5,794 |
| 2018 | 5,797 |
| 2019 | 5,698 |
| 2020 | 5,493 |
| 2021 | 5,482 |
| 2022 | 5,548 |
| 2023 | 5,491 |
| 2024 | 5,433 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.5% |
| Black or African American | 6.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.6% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Age & Sex
40.6
Median Age
43.2%
Female
56.8%
Male
17.5%
Age 65+
Age Distribution
Children (under 15): 16.7% · Seniors (65+): 17.5%
Income & Poverty
| Median household income | $60,183$-3,420 vs state |
| Mean household income | $67,215 |
| Per-capita income | $25,141 |
| Poverty rate | 10.1%-1.0% vs state |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2% |
| Employment-to-population | 44.8% |
Top Industries by Employment
The largest employment sector in Greer County is professional & business services, accounting for 29.1% of workers.
How residents commute
0.0%
Drive alone
0.8%
Carpool
81.8%
Public transit
6.4%
Work from home
16.5 min
Avg commute
Housing
$103,600$-82,300 vs state
Median home value
$624
Median rent
77.8%
Homeownership rate
2,614
Total housing units
77.7%
Occupied
22.3%
Vacant
22.2%
Renter-occupied
Social & access
92.0%
With health insurance
89.9%
With broadband internet
31.2%
Foreign-born
8.9%
Veterans (18+)
19.2%
With a disability
93.9%
Speak language other than English at home
Education
81.7%
High School+
15.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Greer County, Oklahoma has a population of 5,498 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 66th-largest county in Oklahoma. Population density is 9 people per square mile.
The population of Greer County has declined 12.5% since 2010 (6,211 → 5,433), a -0.95% annualized rate.
The median household income in Greer County, Oklahoma is $60,183, with mean (average) household income of $67,215 and per-capita income of $25,141. 10.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level.
In Greer County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (80.5%), Black or African American (6.7%), Hispanic or Latino (6.6%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.
The median age in Greer County, Oklahoma is 40.6 years. Residents are 43.2% female and 56.8% male.
The median home value in Greer County is $103,600 and median monthly rent is $624. 77.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 2,614 total housing units, 22.3% of which are vacant.
The largest employment sector in Greer County, Oklahoma is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 29.1% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.2%.
Oklahoma City is among the largest cities associated with Greer 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.