Carlton Landing, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 78, Carlton Landing'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

Carlton Landing is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Pittsburg County. The total population is 78. It ranks as the 707th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.

Age Demographics

The median age in Carlton Landing is 40.8 years. This is 10% higher than the state median of 37.0 years. With 35.9% of the population under 18, Carlton Landing has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Carlton Landing is $191,250. This is 194% higher than the state median of $65,039. It is also 137% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Carlton Landing. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Carlton Landing, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $714,300. Housing costs are 258% higher than the state median of $199,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x. 82.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 26% higher than the state average of 65.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Carlton Landing has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.7% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 3.9%.

Education

60.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Carlton Landing in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 112% higher 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 88.0%. Notably, 42.0% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Carlton Landing, 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.