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Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Demographics 2026

Roger Mills County, Oklahoma has a population of 3,378, the 74th most populous county in Oklahoma. The median household income is $62,721 and the median home value is $152,600. The poverty rate is 15.4%.

Roger Mills County Quick Facts

Population 3,378
Median Household Income $62,721
Median Home Value $152,600
Poverty Rate 15.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Median Age 42.0 years
Homeownership Rate 81.2%
Affordability Ratio 2.4x
Bachelor's Degree+ 23.9%
High School Graduation 93.6%
Cities/Places 4
Population 3,378 74th of 77
Median Income $62,721 1% lower than state
Poverty Rate 15.4%
Unemployment 3.4%

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 16.9%
$25K-$50K 19.0%
$50K-$100K 35.8%
$100K+ 28.3%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
3.4%
$10K-$15K
3.5%
$15K-$20K
5.6%
$20K-$25K
4.4%
$25K-$30K
5.2%
$30K-$35K
3.7%
$35K-$40K
4.2%
$40K-$45K
3.5%
$45K-$50K
2.4%
$50K-$60K
11.3%
$60K-$75K
11.2%
$75K-$100K
13.3%
$100K-$125K
9.7%
$125K-$150K
5.5%
$150K-$200K
4.6%
$200K+
8.6%

Employment

3.4% Unemployment Rate State: 4.9%|National: 5.2%
58.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 81.2%
Renter 18.8%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.4x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

34out of 100
Low Diversity

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

State average: 57 | National average: 61

Education

Cities & Places in Roger Mills County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Cheyenne837$57,34417.4%$100,300
Reydon148$46,25035.1%$59,100
Strong City46$78,7500.0%$65,000
Durham28$56,6670.0%N/A

Population Overview

Roger Mills County is located in Oklahoma with a total population of 3,378. It is the 74th most populous county out of 77 in Oklahoma. The county encompasses 4 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Roger Mills County is 42.0 years. This is 14% higher than the state median of 36.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Roger Mills County is $62,721. This is 1% lower than the state median of $63,603. It is also 20% lower than the national median of $78,538. The poverty rate stands at 15.4%. This is about the same as the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The unemployment rate is 3.4%. This is 32% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $152,600. Housing costs are 18% lower than the state median of $185,900. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.4x, Roger Mills County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 81.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 65.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Roger Mills County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 80.8% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 8.3%. The Black or African American population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 6.9%. The Asian population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 2.3%.

Education

23.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 14% 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 93.6%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Roger Mills County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023), with comparisons drawn against Oklahoma and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Roger Mills County, Oklahoma?

Roger Mills County has a population of 3,378, making it the 74th most populous county in Oklahoma.

What is the median income in Roger Mills County?

The median household income in Roger Mills County is $62,721 with a poverty rate of 15.4%.

How many cities are in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma?

Roger Mills County contains 4 Census-designated places.