Quinlan, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Quinlan, Oklahoma had a total population of 262, the 500th largest community in Oklahoma. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- 68.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Oklahoma.
Quinlan Quick Facts
How Quinlan Compares
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Household Income Distribution
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Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 58 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Quinlan Rankings in Oklahoma
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Other Cities in Woodward County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward | 11,882 | $54,463 | 17.2% | $157,800 |
| Mooreland | 1,330 | $54,728 | 22.8% | $147,300 |
| Fort Supply | 274 | $63,000 | 3.1% | $125,900 |
| Sharon | 112 | $78,375 | 9.8% | N/A |
| Mutual | 24 | $2,499 | 79.2% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Quinlan
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie | 262 | $47,500 | $82,500 | 6.8% | 18.3% |
| Gotebo | 262 | $95,625 | $116,300 | 5.9% | 14.5% |
| Milburn | 262 | $42,292 | $73,300 | 5.3% | 35.5% |
| Lowrey | 264 | $75,069 | $105,400 | 20.8% | 23.5% |
| Bug Tussle | 265 | $84,911 | $161,600 | 31.1% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 262, Quinlan'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
Quinlan is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Woodward County. The total population is 262. It ranks as the 500th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.
Age Demographics
The median age in Quinlan is 9.7 years. This is 74% lower than the state median of 37.0 years. With 68.3% of the population under 18, Quinlan has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Quinlan. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Quinlan, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 52% higher than the state average of 65.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Quinlan was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
68.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Quinlan in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 142% higher than the state rate of 28.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 68.7% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Quinlan, 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 Quinlan, Oklahoma?
Quinlan, Oklahoma has a population of 262 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Quinlan, OK?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Quinlan — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Quinlan, OK?
The ACS sample for Quinlan recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Quinlan, Oklahoma?
Quinlan's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Quinlan, OK?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Quinlan — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Quinlan, Oklahoma?
68.7% of adults (25+) in Quinlan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 68.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.