Le Flore, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 145, Le Flore'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

Le Flore is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Le Flore County. The total population is 145. It ranks as the 606th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.

Age Demographics

The median age in Le Flore is 30.8 years. This is 17% lower than the state median of 37.0 years. With 42.1% of the population under 18, Le Flore has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Le Flore is $38,438. This is 41% lower than the state median of $65,039. It is also 52% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 38.3%. This is 150% 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 5.6%. This is 12% higher than the state rate of 5.0%. The median home value is $68,100. Housing costs are 66% lower than the state median of $199,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.8x, Le Flore 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

The largest racial or ethnic group in Le Flore is White (non-Hispanic), making up 69.7% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 0.7%. The Black or African American population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 6.8%.

Education

6.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 77% 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 77.6%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Le Flore, 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.