Atwood town, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Atwood town, Oklahoma Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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High PovertyPoverty rate of 46.5% is well above the state average

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Very AffordableHome value to income ratio of 1.9x is exceptionally low

As of 2026, Atwood town, Oklahoma has a total population of 71, the 723rd largest city in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $42,500, which is 33% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 46.5%.

Key Takeaways

Household income is 33% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (46.5%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Only 9.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.0%.
Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.9x.

Atwood town Quick Facts

Population 71

Median Household Income $42,500

Median Home Value $80,000

Poverty Rate 46.5%

Unemployment Rate 5.0%

Median Age 35.5 years

Homeownership Rate 60.0%

Affordability Ratio 1.9x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.1%

High School Graduation Rate 90.9%

Diversity Index 23/100

Population 71 723rd of 834

Median Income $42,500 bottom 30%

Poverty Rate 46.5% 274% higher national

Median Home Value $80,000 bottom 30%

How Atwood town Compares

Median Household Income

Atwood town

$42,500

$63,603

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Atwood town

$80,000

$185,900

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 43.3%

$25K-$50K 10.0%

$50K-$100K 33.3%

$100K+ 13.3%

Employment

5.0% Unemployment Rate State: 4.9% | National: 5.2%

40.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 60.0%

Renter 40.0%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

1.9x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

25.4%

18-34

23.9%

35-54

12.7%

55-74

29.6%

75+

8.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 55 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Atwood town Rankings in Oklahoma

#723 Population of 834

#523 Median Income of 834

#586 Education of 834

#509 Home Value of 834

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Cities Similar to Atwood town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Milfay CDP	71	N/A	N/A	13.6%	4.2%
Finley CDP	69	N/A	N/A	100.0%	0.0%
Pinhook Corner CDP	69	N/A	N/A	0.0%	0.0%
Oakwood town	75	N/A	$100,000	9.1%	22.7%
Sour John CDP	76	N/A	$66,000	0.0%	27.6%

Population Overview

Atwood town is a small community located in Oklahoma. The total population is 71. It ranks as the 723rd most populous out of 834 cities and towns in Oklahoma.

Age Demographics

The median age in Atwood town is 35.5 years. This is 4% lower than the state median of 36.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Atwood town is $42,500. This is 33% lower than the state median of $63,603. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 46% lower. The poverty rate stands at 46.5%. This is 203% higher than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 5.0%. This is 2% higher than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $80,000. Housing costs are 57% lower than the state median of $185,900. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.9x, Atwood town is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 60.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% lower than the state average of 65.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Atwood town has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 85.9% of all residents.

Education

9.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 67% lower than the state rate of 27.8%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 90.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Atwood town, Oklahoma is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. 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. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Atwood town, Oklahoma?

Atwood town, Oklahoma has a population of 71 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Atwood town, OK?

The median household income in Atwood town is $42,500, which is 46% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Atwood town, OK?

The poverty rate in Atwood town is 46.5%. This means approximately 33 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Atwood town, Oklahoma?

Atwood town's population is 85.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Atwood town, OK?

The median home value in Atwood town is $80,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.9x.

How educated is Atwood town, Oklahoma?

9.1% of adults (25+) in Atwood town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.