Guymon, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Guymon, Oklahoma had a total population of 12,539, the 37th largest city in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $60,075, which is 8% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Guymon Quick Facts
How Guymon 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 | 12,596 | 12,539 | -0.5% |
| Median household income | $57,051 | $60,075 | +5.3% |
| Median home value | $171,800 | $182,000 | +5.9% |
How Guymon 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+)
Guymon Rankings in Oklahoma
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Other Cities in Texas County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hooker | 1,786 | $48,571 | 28.4% | $158,100 |
| Goodwell | 1,122 | $88,424 | 5.9% | $127,700 |
| Tyrone | 1,082 | $2,499 | 62.1% | $55,400 |
| Texhoma | 992 | $61,366 | 15.1% | $130,200 |
| Hardesty | 404 | $87,808 | 27.5% | $47,600 |
| Adams | 103 | N/A | 4.9% | N/A |
| Optima | 72 | N/A | 45.8% | $32,500 |
| Hough | 21 | N/A | 0.0% | $137,500 |
| Baker | 3 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Guymon
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherford | 12,004 | $54,704 | $232,600 | 40.9% | 20.3% |
| Woodward | 11,882 | $54,463 | $157,800 | 18.6% | 17.2% |
| Miami | 12,926 | $46,410 | $107,600 | 15.5% | 22.6% |
| Guthrie | 11,243 | $53,457 | $186,600 | 26.6% | 19.4% |
| Elk City | 11,361 | $51,272 | $150,400 | 14.5% | 22.8% |
Population Overview
Guymon is a small city located in Oklahoma, within Texas County. The total population is 12,539. It ranks as the 37th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.
Age Demographics
The median age in Guymon is 30.7 years. This is 17% lower than the state median of 37.0 years. With 31.2% of the population under 18, Guymon has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Guymon is $60,075. This is 8% lower than the state median of $65,039. It is also 26% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.2%. This is 14% lower than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The unemployment rate is 3.2%. This is 35% lower than the state rate of 5.0%. The median home value is $182,000. Housing costs are 9% lower than the state median of $199,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x. 62.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 5% lower than the state average of 65.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Guymon is Hispanic or Latino, making up 61.3% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 26.3%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (26.3%) is well below the state average of 62.1%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (61.3% vs 12.7%). The Asian population (1.0%) is well below the state average of 2.4%.
Education
15.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 46% 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 71.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Guymon, 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 Guymon, Oklahoma?
Guymon, Oklahoma has a population of 12,539 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Guymon, OK?
The median household income in Guymon is $60,075, which is 26% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Guymon, OK?
The poverty rate in Guymon is 13.2%. This means approximately 1,636 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Guymon, Oklahoma?
Guymon's population is 26.3% White, 7.9% Black, 61.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Guymon, OK?
The median home value in Guymon is $182,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x.
How educated is Guymon, Oklahoma?
15.2% of adults (25+) in Guymon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.