Mead town, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Mead town is a small community located in Oklahoma. The total population is 418. It ranks as the 405th most populous out of 834 cities and towns in Oklahoma.

Age Demographics

The median age in Mead town is 43.7 years. This is 18% higher than the state median of 36.9 years. Only 12.7% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Mead town is $75,500. This is 19% higher than the state median of $63,603. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 4% lower. The poverty rate stands at 19.9%. This is 30% higher than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The unemployment rate is 5.7%. This is 16% higher than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $75,000. Housing costs are 60% lower than the state median of $185,900. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.0x, Mead town is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 74.7% 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 Mead town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 69.9% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.5%. The Black or African American population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 6.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population (5.5%) is well below the state average of 12.3%. The Asian population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 2.3%.

Education

7.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 75% lower than the state rate of 27.8%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 83.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Mead town, Oklahoma is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. 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. For official data, visit data.census.gov.