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Broken Bow, OK

4,226 Population
6.1 square miles 690 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.4 ±6.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in McCurtain County: 37.7 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Oklahoma: 37 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,434 ±$2,908 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in McCurtain County: $26,045 ±$1,135
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Oklahoma: $35,624 ±$257
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$39,895 ±$15,439 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in McCurtain County: $51,929 ±$2,234
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Oklahoma: $65,039 ±$439
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

34.4% ±10.1% (1,430  ±418) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in McCurtain County: 21.2% 6,462 (±2.1% / ±631)
  • more than double the rate in Oklahoma: 15.3% 599,071 (±0.2% / ±8,102)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.5 minutes ±3.6 (30,755  ±6,919) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in McCurtain County: 24 271,730 (±1.4 / ±19,027)
  • a little less than the figure in Oklahoma: 22.4 36,845,232 (±0.1 / ±206,151)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,523 ±147 Number of households
  • McCurtain County: 11,143 ±221
  • Oklahoma: 1,562,389 ±2,824
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.3 (4,153  ±20) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in McCurtain County: 2.7 30,525 (±0.1 / ±16)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 2.5 3,911,308
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.7% ±3.7% (53  ±35) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in McCurtain County: 6.3% † 424 (±1.5% / ±102)
  • about the same as the rate in Oklahoma: 5.7% 53,142 (±0.2% / ±1,551)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,754 ±160 Number of housing units
  • McCurtain County: 14,013 ±61
  • Oklahoma: 1,775,127 ±745
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$179,900 ±$50,712 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in McCurtain County: $144,500 ±$13,608
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Oklahoma: $199,800 ±$1,121
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.7% ±5.1% (363  ±213.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in McCurtain County: 9.1% † 2,786 (±1.5% / ±442.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Oklahoma: 14.4% 575,473 (±0.2% / ±8,326.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.9% ±10.9% (2,230  ±316.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in McCurtain County: 86.1% 17,393 (±3% / ±614.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Oklahoma: 89.4% 2,386,427 (±0.4% / ±9,481.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17% ±5.5% (442  ±146.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in McCurtain County: 16.3% 3,302 (±1.4% / ±285.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Oklahoma: 28.4% 756,531 (±0.2% / ±5,441.1)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.3% ±2.6% (267  ±111) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in McCurtain County: 3.4% 1,061
  • about the same as the rate in Oklahoma: 6.4% 256,215
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.6% ±3.8% (223  ±112) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in McCurtain County: 7% † 1,591 (±0.9% / ±195)
  • a little less than the rate in Oklahoma: 7.9% 240,929 (±0.1% / ±3,200)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
223 Total veterans ±112 196 Male ±100 27 Female ±31

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