Avant, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Avant, Oklahoma had a total population of 209, the 540th largest town in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $57,083, which is 12% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 19.8%.
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 1.0x.
Avant Quick Facts
How Avant 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 | 244 | 209 | -14.3% |
| Median household income | $51,250 | $57,083 | +11.4% |
| Median home value | $58,300 | $58,000 | -0.5% |
How Avant 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 diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 58 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Avant Rankings in Oklahoma
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Other Cities in Osage County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hominy | 3,303 | $37,193 | 27.1% | $82,200 |
| Pawhuska | 2,930 | $46,298 | 17.1% | $114,200 |
| McCord | 1,553 | $83,125 | 11.6% | $202,400 |
| Fairfax | 1,076 | $40,000 | 24.7% | $59,300 |
| Barnsdall | 919 | $49,018 | 11.8% | $75,900 |
| Shidler | 336 | $71,023 | 10.4% | $55,700 |
| Prue | 329 | $60,938 | 12.6% | $119,600 |
| Wynona | 300 | $41,875 | 9.4% | N/A |
| Burbank | 104 | $55,625 | 27.9% | $38,800 |
| Bowring | 103 | $31,563 | 44.7% | $50,000 |
Cities Similar to Avant
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet | 208 | $56,531 | $83,400 | 38.1% | 13.0% |
| Duchess Landing | 214 | N/A | N/A | 36.1% | 0.0% |
| Crescent Springs | 204 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 18.6% |
| Lake Ellsworth Addition | 203 | N/A | N/A | 12.3% | 20.7% |
| Warwick | 202 | N/A | N/A | 3.4% | 26.2% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 209, Avant'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
Avant is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Osage County. The total population is 209. It ranks as the 540th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.
Age Demographics
The median age in Avant is 40.1 years. This is 8% higher than the state median of 37.0 years. 10.1% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Avant is $57,083. This is 12% lower than the state median of $65,039. It is also 29% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 19.8%. This is 29% higher than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Avant, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $58,000. Housing costs are 71% lower than the state median of $199,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.0x, Avant is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 92.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 41% higher than the state average of 65.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Avant is White (non-Hispanic), making up 56.9% of the population.
Education
10.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 62% 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 89.1%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Avant, 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 Avant, Oklahoma?
Avant, Oklahoma has a population of 209 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Avant, OK?
The median household income in Avant is $57,083, which is 29% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Avant, OK?
The poverty rate in Avant is 19.8%. This means approximately 41 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Avant, Oklahoma?
Avant's population is 56.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Avant, OK?
The median home value in Avant is $58,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.0x.
How educated is Avant, Oklahoma?
10.9% of adults (25+) in Avant hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.