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Population Review

Latimer County, Oklahoma Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 58th-largest in Oklahoma

The population of Latimer County, Oklahoma is 9,495 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 58th-largest county in Oklahoma. The median household income is $41,048, the median home value is $103,300, and the median age is 41.5.

The population of Latimer County has declined 14.8% since 2010 (11,158 → 9,509), a -1.14% annualized rate.

Latimer County within Oklahoma · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

9,495

Population

-1.14%

Annual growth

13

People / sq mi

$41,048

Median Income

$103,300

Median Home Value

Latimer County covers 722 sq mi of land at 13.1 people per square mile.

About Latimer County, OK

Latimer County is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 9,495. It ranks #58 among counties in Oklahoma by population. The median age is 41.5, older than the national median. The population is 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

The median household income in Latimer County is $41,048, below the US median of $74,580. 16.6% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $103,300, with monthly rent averaging $720. The homeownership rate of 70.5% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Latimer County reflects 10.4% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 3.4% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 25.6 minutes each way.

Latimer County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Latimer County had a population of 11,158 in 2010 and 9,509 in 2024, a -14.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 11,181 in 2011. Average annual growth rate: -1.12%.

2011 · 11K20102024

9,509

Population (2024)

11,158

Population (2010)

11,181

Peak (2011)

-1.12%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201011,158
201111,181
201211,009
201310,796
201410,779
201510,622
201610,553
201710,312
201810,155
201910,044
20209,484
20219,458
20229,580
20239,561
20249,509

Race & Ethnicity

White62.9%
Black or African American1.3%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)31.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

41.5

Median Age

49.3%

Female

50.7%

Male

21.4%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
10.7%
55–59
6.4%
60–64
7.4%
65–74
11.5%
75–84
7.7%
85+
2.2%

Children (under 15): 18.5% · Seniors (65+): 21.4%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$41,048$-22,555 vs state
Mean household income$60,087
Per-capita income$24,934
Poverty rate16.6%+5.5% vs state
Unemployment rate3.5%
Employment-to-population44.5%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
23.3%
Public administration
9.9%
Agriculture
9.7%
Retail trade
7.8%
Construction
7.4%
Manufacturing
7.2%
Finance & real estate
6.8%
Education & health care
6.0%

The largest employment sector in Latimer County is professional & business services, accounting for 23.3% of workers.

How residents commute

0.0%

Drive alone

1.7%

Carpool

88.2%

Public transit

3.4%

Work from home

25.6 min

Avg commute

Housing

$103,300$-82,600 vs state

Median home value

$720

Median rent

70.5%

Homeownership rate

4,682

Total housing units

82.3%

Occupied

17.7%

Vacant

29.5%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

82.0%

With health insurance

91.4%

With broadband internet

31.2%

Foreign-born

10.5%

Veterans (18+)

22.2%

With a disability

97.6%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

84.7%

High School+

10.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Latimer County, Oklahoma has a population of 9,495 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 58th-largest county in Oklahoma. Population density is 13 people per square mile.

The population of Latimer County has declined 14.8% since 2010 (11,158 → 9,509), a -1.14% annualized rate.

The median household income in Latimer County, Oklahoma is $41,048, with mean (average) household income of $60,087 and per-capita income of $24,934. 16.6% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Latimer County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (62.9%), Hispanic or Latino (31.5%), Black or African American (1.3%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Latimer County, Oklahoma is 41.5 years. Residents are 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

The median home value in Latimer County is $103,300 and median monthly rent is $720. 70.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 4,682 total housing units, 17.7% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Latimer County, Oklahoma is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 23.3% of workers. The unemployment rate is 3.5%.

Oklahoma City is among the largest cities associated with Latimer County, Oklahoma, with a population of 688,693.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.