Longdale, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 146, Longdale'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

Longdale is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Blaine County. The total population is 146. It ranks as the 604th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.

Age Demographics

The median age in Longdale is 34.5 years. This is 7% lower than the state median of 37.0 years. With 32.2% of the population under 18, Longdale has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community. 10.3% 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 Longdale is $53,750. This is 17% lower than the state median of $65,039. It is also 33% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 16.4%. This is 7% higher than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The unemployment rate is 6.9%. This is 39% higher than the state rate of 5.0%. The median home value is $86,000. Housing costs are 57% lower than the state median of $199,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.6x, Longdale is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 74.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 13% higher than the state average of 65.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Longdale is White (non-Hispanic), making up 70.5% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 13.0%. The Black or African American population (2.1%) is well below the state average of 6.8%.

Education

9.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 68% 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 86.5%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Longdale, 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.