Ratliff City, OK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
95
13.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$29,375/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
35
16.7% year-over-year change

Ratliff City population

How many people live in Ratliff City

Ratliff City is home to 95 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 71.6% of Ratliff City locals are male, and 28.4% are female.

Total population
95
13.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
71.6%
68
Female
28.4%
27
Value Percent YoY change
Male 68 71.6% 3.0%
Female 27 28.4% 50.0%
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 Ratliff City is 84, with the population distributed as follows: about 7.4% are children under 15, then 3.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 11.6% of the population, while another 11.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 66.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
84
Age breakdown
Under 15
7.4%
15 to 24
3.2%
25 to 44
11.6%
45 to 64
11.6%
Over 65
66.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 7 7.4% 16.7%
15 to 24 3 3.2% 0.0%
25 to 44 11 11.6% 37.5%
45 to 64 11 11.6% 266.7%
Over 65 63 66.3% -1.6%
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

There’s also a share of 6.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 95 100% 13.1%
Racial breakdown
White
90.5%
Black or African American
3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
6.3%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 86 90.5%
Black or African American 3 3.2%
Two or more races 6 6.3%

Households in Ratliff City

A peek inside Ratliff City households

Ratliff City has 25 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 76% are families, while the remaining 24% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
25
31.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
6
Family households
19
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 6 24% -14.3%
Family households 19 76% 58.3%
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 Ratliff City

The housing landscape of Ratliff City

Ratliff City's housing consists of 35 units, with 91.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 8.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
35
16.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 32 91.4%
Mobile home 3 8.6%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Ratliff City

In Ratliff City, the median construction year is 1966. About 2.9% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 1 2.9% -66.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2 5.7% N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 8 22.9% -27.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11 31.4% 10.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4 11.4% 100.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4 11.4% 300.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1 2.9% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1 2.9% 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3 8.6% 200.0%
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.

Ratliff City occupancy rates

Out of the 25 occupied housing units in Ratliff City, 72% are owner-occupied, while 28% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 28.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
25
31.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
7
Owner occupied
18
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 7 28% 75.0%
Owner occupied 18 72% 20.0%
Unoccupied housing units
28.6%
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.

Ratliff City housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$481/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.

Education in Ratliff City

Ratliff City education at a glance

About 89.8% of the population in Ratliff City went to high school, while 8% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 1.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.1% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 79 89.8% 8.2%
College diploma 7 8% 75.0%
Bachelor's degree 1 1.1% N/A
Graduate degree 1 1.1% 0.0%
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 Ratliff City

How much people earn in Ratliff City

The average annual household income in Ratliff City was $51,936 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.9% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Ratliff City
$51,936/year
5.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Ratliff City
$29,375/year
% year-over-year change

Ratliff City income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $29,375 overall. Overall, 84.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $29,375 N/A
Above poverty level
80
Below poverty level
15
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 80 84.2% 12.7%
Below poverty level 15 15.8% 15.4%

Employment in Ratliff City

Workforce and job types in Ratliff City

The job market in Ratliff City is powered by 64 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 17.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 82.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 71.9% run their own businesses, 17.2% are employed by private companies, and 10.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
64
14.3% year-over-year change
White collar
11
Blue collar
53
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 11 17.2% 175.0%
Blue collar 53 82.8% 1.9%
Employer type
Self employees
71.9%
Private companies
17.2%
Governmental workers
10.9%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 46 71.9% -2.1%
Private companies 11 17.2% 120.0%
Governmental workers 7 10.9% 75.0%
Unemployment rate
1.5%
0.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Ratliff City stands at 1.5%, 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 Ratliff City

How people get around in Ratliff City

Commuting methods vary: 96.9% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3.1% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 62 96.9% 10.7%
Walk 2 3.1% N/A
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 Ratliff City by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
73481 842 309 $63,250 $81,066

Explore more communities

FAQs about Ratliff City demographics 

What is the total population of Ratliff City?

Ratliff City has a total population of 95 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 +13.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Ratliff City?

The gender ratio in Ratliff City is as follows:
  • 71.6% males (68 residents)
  • 28.4% females (27 residents)

What is the median age in Ratliff City?

The median age in Ratliff City is 84.

What is the age distribution of the population in Ratliff City?

The age distribution in Ratliff City is as follows:
  • Under 15: 7.4% (7 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 3.2% (3 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 11.6% (11 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 11.6% (11 residents)
  • Over 65: 66.3% (63 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ratliff City?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ratliff City is as follows:
  • White: 90.5% (86 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3.2% (3 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 6.3% (6 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Ratliff City are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Ratliff City.

How many housing units are there in Ratliff City?

There are 35 housing units in Ratliff City, reflecting a +16.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Ratliff City and what is the average household size?

Ratliff City has a total of 25 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Ratliff City?

Ratliff City has a median household income of $29,375, representing a % shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Ratliff City?

The employment rate is 98.5% in Ratliff City, with a workforce of 64 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 17.2% (11 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 82.8% (53 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 71.9% (46 residents)
  • Private companies: 17.2% (11 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 10.9% (7 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 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