Optima town, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Optima town, Oklahoma Demographics
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As of 2026, Optima town, Oklahoma has a total population of 226, the 517th largest city in Oklahoma, with a median household income of N/A. The poverty rate is 19.5%.

Key Takeaways

Only 1.2% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.0%.
Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.0%.

Optima town Quick Facts

Population 226

Median Household Income N/A

Median Home Value $73,800

Poverty Rate 19.5%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Median Age 35.6 years

Homeownership Rate 94.2%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 1.2%

High School Graduation Rate 43.9%

Diversity Index 25/100

Population 226 517th of 834

Median Income N/A

Poverty Rate 19.5% 57% higher national

Median Home Value $73,800 bottom 30%

How Optima town Compares

Median Household Income

$63,603

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Optima town

$73,800

$185,900

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 28.8%

$25K-$50K 13.5%

$50K-$100K 30.8%

$100K+ 26.9%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 4.9% | National: 5.2%

51.3% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 94.2%

Renter 5.8%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

14.6%

18-34

28.3%

35-54

45.6%

55-74

11.5%

75+

0.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 55 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Optima town Rankings in Oklahoma

#517 Population of 834

N/A Median Income of 834

#768 Education of 834

#547 Home Value of 834

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Cities Similar to Optima town

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

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Dale CDP	227	$200,663	$84,500	6.8%	0.0%
Hochatown town	228	$114,643	$321,900	37.0%	0.0%
Foster town	229	$71,683	$226,900	34.3%	13.1%
Manitou town	223	$75,000	$39,100	12.1%	3.9%
Wanette town	230	$33,906	$95,000	13.1%	23.0%

Population Overview

Optima town is a small community located in Oklahoma. The total population is 226. It ranks as the 517th most populous out of 834 cities and towns in Oklahoma.

Age Demographics

The median age in Optima town is 35.6 years. This is 4% lower than the state median of 36.9 years. Only 14.6% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 19.5%. This is 27% higher than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%. This is 100% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $73,800. Housing costs are 60% lower than the state median of $185,900. 94.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 43% higher than the state average of 65.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

Optima town has a predominantly Hispanic or Latino population, comprising 85.4% of all residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 14.6%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (14.6%) is well below the state average of 62.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (85.4% vs 12.3%).

Education

1.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 96% 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 43.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Optima 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Optima town, Oklahoma?

Optima town, Oklahoma has a population of 226 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Optima town, OK?

The median household income in Optima town is N/A, which is the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Optima town, OK?

The poverty rate in Optima town is 19.5%. This means approximately 44 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Optima town, Oklahoma?

Optima town's population is 14.6% White, 0.0% Black, 85.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Optima town, OK?

The median home value in Optima town is $73,800.

How educated is Optima town, Oklahoma?

1.2% of adults (25+) in Optima town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.