Adams, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Adams, Oklahoma had a total population of 103, the 665th largest community in Oklahoma. The poverty rate is 4.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- An exceptionally low poverty rate of 4.9% — among the lowest in Oklahoma.
- Only 3.9% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Adams Quick Facts
How Adams Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 166 | 103 | -38.0% |
How Adams Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 58 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Adams Rankings in Oklahoma
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Other Cities in Texas County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guymon | 12,539 | $60,075 | 13.2% | $182,000 |
| Hooker | 1,786 | $48,571 | 28.4% | $158,100 |
| Goodwell | 1,122 | $88,424 | 5.9% | $127,700 |
| Tyrone | 1,082 | $2,499 | 62.1% | $55,400 |
| Texhoma | 992 | $61,366 | 15.1% | $130,200 |
| Hardesty | 404 | $87,808 | 27.5% | $47,600 |
| Optima | 72 | N/A | 45.8% | $32,500 |
| Hough | 21 | N/A | 0.0% | $137,500 |
| Baker | 3 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Adams
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowring | 103 | $31,563 | $50,000 | 16.7% | 44.7% |
| Osage | 103 | $27,917 | $42,500 | 5.3% | 28.2% |
| Paradise Hill | 103 | N/A | $437,900 | 61.5% | 0.0% |
| Redbird | 103 | N/A | $85,700 | 18.6% | 16.5% |
| Wainwright | 103 | $63,125 | $76,700 | 5.4% | 19.4% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 103, Adams's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Adams is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Texas County. The total population is 103. It ranks as the 665th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.
Age Demographics
The median age in Adams is 28.8 years. This is 22% lower than the state median of 37.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 4.9%. This is 68% lower than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Adams, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 84.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 28% higher than the state average of 65.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Adams is White (non-Hispanic), making up 53.4% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 46.6%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (46.6% vs 12.7%).
Education
3.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 86% lower than the state rate of 28.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 81.8%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Adams, Oklahoma is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Oklahoma state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Adams, Oklahoma?
Adams, Oklahoma has a population of 103 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Adams, OK?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Adams — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Adams, OK?
The poverty rate in Adams is 4.9%. This means approximately 5 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Adams, Oklahoma?
Adams's population is 53.4% White, 0.0% Black, 46.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Adams, OK?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Adams — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Adams, Oklahoma?
3.9% of adults (25+) in Adams hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.