Caddo County, OK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
26,447
-0.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$55,353/yr
4.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
11,545
-0.3% year-over-year change

Caddo County population

How many people live in Caddo County

Caddo County is home to 26,447 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 56.8% of Caddo County locals are male, and 43.2% are female.

Total population
26,447
-0.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
56.8%
15,028
Female
43.2%
11,419
Value Percent YoY change
Male 15,028 56.8% 0.0%
Female 11,419 43.2% -1.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Caddo County is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.1% are children under 15, then 12.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 29.3% of the population, while another 23.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 15.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
37.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.1%
15 to 24
12.6%
25 to 44
29.3%
45 to 64
23.2%
Over 65
15.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 5,045 19.1% -1.6%
15 to 24 3,339 12.6% 0.2%
25 to 44 7,754 29.3% 0.6%
45 to 64 6,148 23.2% -2.2%
Over 65 4,161 15.7% -0.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Caddo County, 95.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 2.2% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 2.6% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 55.4% of locals are Caucasian, 3.4% are African American and 0.4% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 17.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
95.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
2.2%
Non-citizens
2.6%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 25,164 95.2% -0.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 583 2.2% 43.6%
Non-citizens 700 2.6% -28.7%
Racial breakdown
White
55.4%
Black or African American
3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
18.2%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
17.2%
Other
5.4%
Value Percent
White 14,650 55.4%
Black or African American 897 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4,816 18.2%
Asian 119 0.4%
Two or more races 4,545 17.2%
Other 1,420 5.4%

Households in Caddo County

A peek inside Caddo County households

Caddo County has 9,053 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 64.9% are families, while the remaining 35.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
9,053
-0.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
3,178
Family households
5,875
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 3,178 35.1% 0.8%
Family households 5,875 64.9% -1.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Caddo County

The housing landscape of Caddo County

Caddo County's housing consists of 11,545 units, with 81.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 0.6% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 12.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
11,545
-0.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 9,385 81.3%
1 unit, attached 67 0.6%
2 units 204 1.8%
3 or 4 units 173 1.5%
5 to 9 units 127 1.1%
10 to 19 units 34 0.3%
20 to 49 units 62 0.5%
50 or more units 17 0.2%
Mobile home 1,418 12.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 58 0.5%
Homes built since 2020
15
36.4% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Caddo County

In Caddo County, the median construction year is 1972. About 14% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 6.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 7.8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 5.9% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.1% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 1,621 14% 3.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 751 6.5% -9.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1,173 10.2% -0.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,640 14.2% 3.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2,546 22% -1.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,327 11.5% -7.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 896 7.8% -3.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 895 7.8% -2.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 681 5.9% 29.7%
Built in 2020 or later 15 0.1% 36.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Caddo County occupancy rates

Out of the 9,053 occupied housing units in Caddo County, 72.7% are owner-occupied, while 27.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 21.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
9,053
-0.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
2,471
Owner occupied
6,582
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 2,471 27.3% -8.5%
Owner occupied 6,582 72.7% 2.7%
Unoccupied housing units
21.6%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Caddo County housing costs

Housing costs in Caddo County come to a median of $638 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $734.

Median housing costs per month
$638/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Caddo County
$734/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Caddo County

Caddo County education at a glance

About 55.1% of the population in Caddo County went to high school, while 21.1% pursued college studies. Another 5% earned an associate degree and 10.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3.7% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 920 4.5% -6.6%
High school diploma 11,226 55.1% -2.5%
College diploma 4,292 21.1% 3.7%
Associate degree 1,027 5% 6.8%
Bachelor's degree 2,141 10.5% -0.7%
Graduate degree 758 3.7% 7.8%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Caddo County

How much people earn in Caddo County

The average annual household income in Caddo County was $68,492 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $55,353, reflecting a +4.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Caddo County
$68,492/year
4.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Caddo County
$55,353/year
4.8% year-over-year change

Caddo County income by age

In Caddo County, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $70,440. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $55,750 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $48,243, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $37,705 in earnings. Overall, 81.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $48,243 0.4%
25 - 44 $70,440 8.9%
45 - 64 $55,750 0.1%
Over 65 $37,705 0.8%
Above poverty level
20,180
Below poverty level
4,489
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 20,180 81.8% -0.2%
Below poverty level 4,489 18.2% -4.2%

Employment in Caddo County

Workforce and job types in Caddo County

The job market in Caddo County is powered by 10,660 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 68.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 31.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.6% run their own businesses, 60.2% are employed by private companies, and 22.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
10,660
0.3% year-over-year change
White collar
7,262
Blue collar
3,398
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 7,262 68.1% 1.8%
Blue collar 3,398 31.9% -2.6%
Employer type
Self employees
12.6%
Private companies
60.2%
Governmental workers
22.4%
Not for profit companies
4.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 1,339 12.6% -9.5%
Private companies 6,423 60.2% 3.0%
Governmental workers 2,386 22.4% -0.0%
Not for profit companies 512 4.8% -1.9%
Unemployment rate
5.8%
9.4% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Caddo County stands at 5.8%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Caddo County

How people get around in Caddo County

In Caddo County, the average commute time is 24 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 90.8% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
24 min
-0.8% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 9,531 90.8% -0.5%
Bus or trolleybus 83 0.8% 20.3%
Motorcycle 16 0.2% 0.0%
Bicycle 8 0.1% N/A
Walk 191 1.8% -0.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Caddo County by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
73017 1,351 511 $46,683 $67,537
73021 241 111 $50,179 $70,352
73029 1,525 544 $64,423 $72,067
73033 553 145 $60,938 $77,805
73038 1,483 606 $57,500 $73,206
73042 1,009 394 $55,556 $66,299
73005 7,558 2,418 $46,176 $59,326
73006 2,424 1,000 $51,563 $72,627
73009 875 327 $59,625 $67,938
73015 2,240 865 $46,806 $66,115

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FAQs about Caddo County demographics 

What is the total population of Caddo County?

Caddo County has a total population of 26,447 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -0.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Caddo County?

The gender ratio in Caddo County is as follows:
  • 56.8% males (15,028 residents)
  • 43.2% females (11,419 residents)

What is the median age in Caddo County?

The median age in Caddo County is 37.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Caddo County?

The age distribution in Caddo County is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.1% (5,045 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.6% (3,339 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 29.3% (7,754 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 23.2% (6,148 residents)
  • Over 65: 15.7% (4,161 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Caddo County?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Caddo County is as follows:
  • White: 55.4% (14,650 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3.4% (897 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 18.2% (4,816 residents)
  • Asian: 0.4% (119 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 17.2% (4,545 residents)
  • Other: 5.4% (1,420 residents)

What percentage of the population in Caddo County are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 95.2% of the population in Caddo County.

How many housing units are there in Caddo County?

There are 11,545 housing units in Caddo County, reflecting a -0.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Caddo County and what is the average household size?

Caddo County has a total of 9,053 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Caddo County?

Caddo County has a median household income of $55,353, representing a +4.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Caddo County?

The employment rate is 94.2% in Caddo County, with a workforce of 10,660 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 68.1% (7,262 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 31.9% (3,398 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.6% (1,339 residents)
  • Private companies: 60.2% (6,423 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 22.4% (2,386 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4.8% (512 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025