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Cromwell, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Cromwell, Oklahoma had a total population of 238, the 519th largest town in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $58,026, which is 11% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 19.9%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Cromwell Quick Facts

Population 238
Median Household Income $58,026
Median Home Value $74,300
Poverty Rate 19.9%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
Median Age 44.4 years
Homeownership Rate 86.6%
Affordability Ratio 1.3x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.9%
High School Graduation Rate 82.3%
Diversity Index 50/100
Population 238 519th of 834
Median Income $58,026 above average
Poverty Rate 19.9% 60% higher than national
Median Home Value $74,300 bottom 30%

How Cromwell Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population268238-11.2%
Median household income$57,750$58,026+0.5%
Median home value$72,200$74,300+2.9%

How Cromwell Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 24.1%
$25K-$50K 16.1%
$50K-$100K 47.3%
$100K+ 12.5%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
3.6%
$10K-$15K
4.5%
$15K-$20K
6.3%
$20K-$25K
9.8%
$25K-$30K
3.6%
$30K-$35K
3.6%
$35K-$40K
0.9%
$40K-$45K
5.4%
$45K-$50K
2.7%
$50K-$60K
36.6%
$60K-$75K
6.3%
$75K-$100K
4.5%
$100K-$125K
6.3%
$125K-$150K
2.7%
$150K-$200K
0.0%
$200K+
3.6%

Employment

6.3% Unemployment Rate State: 5.0%|National: 5.2%
33.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 86.6%
Renter 13.4%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
1.3x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $817/mo 16.9% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

50out of 100
Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 58 | National average: 61

Education

Cromwell Rankings in Oklahoma

#519 Population of 834
#286 Median Income of 716
#95 Education of 833
#578 Home Value of 723

Other Cities in Seminole County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Seminole 7,194 $39,121 27.9% $103,600
Wewoka 3,091 $37,986 28.5% $63,300
Konawa 1,076 $33,789 24.6% $53,800
Bowlegs 331 $61,250 15.0% $91,300
Dixon 150 $28,173 12.7% $62,300
Sasakwa 58 N/A 17.2% $68,800
Lima 31 N/A 67.7% $23,500

Cities Similar to Cromwell

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

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Rocky239$60,000$69,0005.6%5.0%
Liberty231$58,750$134,40023.9%3.0%
Bluejacket237$53,438$85,9008.7%23.3%
Dougherty249$58,000$94,1008.3%20.9%
Christie252N/A$172,30010.9%36.9%

A note before these figures: with a population of 238, Cromwell'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

Cromwell is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Seminole County. The total population is 238. It ranks as the 519th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.

Age Demographics

The median age in Cromwell is 44.4 years. This is 20% higher than the state median of 37.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Cromwell is $58,026. This is 11% lower than the state median of $65,039. It is also 28% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 19.9%. This is 30% higher than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The unemployment rate is 6.3%. This is 26% higher than the state rate of 5.0%. The median home value is $74,300. Housing costs are 63% lower than the state median of $199,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.3x, Cromwell is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 86.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 32% higher than the state average of 65.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Cromwell is White (non-Hispanic), making up 62.6% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (5.0%) is well below the state average of 12.7%.

Education

32.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 16% 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 82.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Cromwell, 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 Cromwell, Oklahoma?

Cromwell, Oklahoma has a population of 238 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Cromwell, OK?

The median household income in Cromwell is $58,026, which is 28% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Cromwell, OK?

The poverty rate in Cromwell is 19.9%. This means approximately 45 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Cromwell, Oklahoma?

Cromwell's population is 62.6% White, 0.0% Black, 5.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Cromwell, OK?

The median home value in Cromwell is $74,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.3x.

How educated is Cromwell, Oklahoma?

32.9% of adults (25+) in Cromwell hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.