Amber, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Amber, Oklahoma had a total population of 445, the 380th largest town in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $55,313, which is 15% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.1x.
Amber Quick Facts
How Amber 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 | 390 | 445 | +14.1% |
| Median household income | $53,750 | $55,313 | +2.9% |
| Median home value | $115,700 | $116,100 | +0.3% |
How Amber 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
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 58 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Amber Rankings in Oklahoma
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Other Cities in Grady County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickasha | 16,539 | $54,111 | 17.5% | $130,300 |
| Blanchard | 9,215 | $91,473 | 7.9% | $295,000 |
| Tuttle | 8,040 | $103,994 | 5.3% | $320,500 |
| Minco | 1,607 | $61,000 | 11.3% | $145,900 |
| Rush Springs | 1,299 | $45,125 | 25.6% | $85,700 |
| Ninnekah | 966 | $68,750 | 6.5% | $193,300 |
| Alex | 529 | $69,444 | 9.9% | $81,300 |
| Verden | 441 | $42,500 | 22.9% | $100,000 |
| Bridge Creek | 356 | $98,750 | 4.0% | $275,000 |
| Middleberg | 218 | $101,284 | 17.9% | $162,800 |
Cities Similar to Amber
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonewall | 445 | $56,250 | $82,500 | 11.1% | 8.5% |
| Long | 450 | $55,313 | $214,000 | 12.2% | 14.0% |
| Shady Grove (Cherokee County) | 453 | $52,969 | $201,400 | 23.4% | 32.2% |
| Katie | 429 | $56,375 | $155,000 | 10.5% | 9.6% |
| Eldorado | 449 | $51,250 | $34,800 | 10.8% | 32.1% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 445, Amber'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
Amber is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Grady County. The total population is 445. It ranks as the 380th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.
Age Demographics
The median age in Amber is 40.6 years. This is 10% higher than the state median of 37.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Amber is $55,313. This is 15% lower than the state median of $65,039. It is also 31% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.5%. This is 12% lower than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The unemployment rate is 5.5%. This is 10% higher than the state rate of 5.0%. The median home value is $116,100. Housing costs are 42% lower than the state median of $199,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.1x, Amber is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 77.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% higher than the state average of 65.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Amber is White (non-Hispanic), making up 81.8% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.5%. The Black or African American population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 6.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.5%) is well below the state average of 12.7%.
Education
14.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 50% 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 85.6%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Amber, 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 Amber, Oklahoma?
Amber, Oklahoma has a population of 445 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Amber, OK?
The median household income in Amber is $55,313, which is 31% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Amber, OK?
The poverty rate in Amber is 13.5%. This means approximately 60 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Amber, Oklahoma?
Amber's population is 81.8% White, 0.2% Black, 2.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Amber, OK?
The median home value in Amber is $116,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.1x.
How educated is Amber, Oklahoma?
14.1% of adults (25+) in Amber hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.