Kingfisher County, Oklahoma

Kingfisher County has a population of 15,430 and has grown 4.0% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $215,800, about 3.0 times the county's median household income of $71,975.

Home price
$215,800
Income
$71,975
Population
15,430
Unemployment
2.1%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$215,800county
Median gross rent$891county
Median year homes here were built1978county
Share of homes built before 198054.9%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile16.0%county
Share of homes that are vacant12.0%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented25.5%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use1.1%county
Typical monthly rent$1,335(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,055county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$825county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,343county
Home insurance / yr$5,010(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living86(statewide)
Median household income$71,975county
Family health premium / yr$23,050(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$12,468(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.591(statewide)
Poverty rate12.8%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home6.5%county
Unemployment rate2.1%county
Share of adults in the labor force64.4%county
Share of workers who are self-employed11.6%county
Share of workers employed by government20.0%county
Share of workers in the largest industry24.7%county
Economic output per resident$181,340county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.58%county
Top state income tax4.50%(statewide)
Capital gains tax4.50%(statewide)
Combined sales tax9.06%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time21.8 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service40 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport2243575county
Miles to nearest general aviation field3.5 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station38 micounty
Households without a vehicle4.1%county
Traffic deaths38.9county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-6.2(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher24.3%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher89.2%county
Public schools in the county18county
Public school enrollment3734county
Students per full-time teacher12.3county
Free lunch eligible46.7%county
Elementary schools7county
Middle schools5county
High schools6county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution30 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians46county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3(statewide)
Fine particulate matter9.1 µgcounty
Without health insurance11.4%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year15.7%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year12.2%county
Frequent mental distress18.0%county
No leisure-time physical activity32.1%county
Diagnosed diabetes12.7%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population15,430county
Land area in square miles898county
People per square mile of land17.2county
Supermarkets and grocery stores3county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store11.4%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020+4.0%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-2county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents2county
Median age38.2 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1826.7%county
Share of residents 65 and over17.2%county
Share of households that are one person23.9%county
Share of residents born outside the United States8.5%county
Second languages16.3%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls55.5%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents204county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents7county
Households that moved in378county
Households that moved away361county
Average income of arriving households$64,050county
Average income of departing households$62,584county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes3county
Housing units authorised in the latest year18county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings25.1%(statewide)
Violent crime rate423(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature61.7°Fcounty
Annual precipitation34.3 incounty
Annual snowfall4.2 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.73 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F75 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing76 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days210 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 8county
Average first fall frostNov 4county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$120county
Electric utilities serving this county2county
Electricity price per kWh11.8¢county
Household electricity use1,016 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$23.48(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity36.0%county
Homes heated by utility gas45.5%county
Homes heated by propane17.0%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.8%county
Homes heated by wood0.4%county
Households with broadband91.3%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk40.7county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk76.9county
Landslide risk36.6county
Hail risk92.2county
Earthquake risk42.7county
Tornado risk81.0county
Tropical cyclone risk34.5county
Extreme heat risk62.4county
Winter weather risk39.8county
Strong wind risk74.4county
Wildfire risk52.3county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Kingfisher County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Oklahoma figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

Similar counties in Oklahoma

Compare Kingfisher with anywhere else

Put this county side by side with any other in the country, or weight the factors that matter to you and rank all 50 states.

Open Kingfisher in the map