Population
| Metric |
Carter County |
Oklahoma Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Population |
48,578 |
4,037,604 |
334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) |
58.3 |
57.7 |
85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) |
-0.08% |
0.45% |
0.57% |
| Median age |
35.9 |
38.1 |
37.1 |
| Households |
18,887 |
1,542,524 |
128,459,983 |
Population Over Time
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Carter County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.
| Metric |
Carter County |
Oklahoma Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median household income |
$58,584 |
$63,953 |
$78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) |
3.22% |
4.12% |
5.07% |
| Unemployment rate |
3.9% |
4.8% |
5.2% |
Detailed wealth and income breakdown →
Housing
| Metric |
Carter County |
Oklahoma Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median home price |
$105,030 |
$127,500 |
$242,182 |
| Median rent |
$944 |
$979 |
$1,342 |
| Homeownership rate |
67.7% |
65.8% |
65.1% |
Full housing market analysis →
Mobility & Commuting
The most common departure window is
07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
,
followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
.
| Metric |
Carter County |
Oklahoma Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Average commute time (min) |
16.5 |
19.0 |
22.5 |
| Work from home |
4.2% |
8.5% |
13.4% |
Commute and transport details →
Education & Households
Carter County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.
| Metric |
Carter County |
Oklahoma Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Bachelor's degree or higher |
17.9% |
24.8% |
31.6% |
| Average household size |
2.51 |
2.51 |
2.54 |
Health
Carter County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.
| Metric |
Carter County |
Oklahoma Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Life expectancy (years) |
74.3 |
76.5 |
78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health |
19.9% |
20.3% |
16.3% |
| Smokers |
22.6% |
22.6% |
19.0% |