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The total population of Carter County is estimated to be 48,202 with 23,556 males (48.87%) and 24,646 females (51.13%). There are 1,090 more females than males in Carter County.
The median household income in Carter County was $57,187 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 771(1.33%) from $57,958 in 2020. This income is 76.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Carter County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $64,524. Overall, the median household income for the county of Carter County stands at $57,187.
In Carter County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,637 for males and $25,025 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,591 for males and $38,083 for females.
In Carter County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $67,419, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $29,960.
In 2022, the population of Carter County was 48,510, a 0.38% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Carter County's population was 48,324, an increase of 0.60% compared to a population of 48,036 in 2020.
The median age in Carter County, OK is 38.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.94% were under the age of 15, 18.82% aged 15 to 29, 43.51% aged 30 to 64, 14.91% aged 65 to 84, and 1.82% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Carter County population: 71.03% are White, 6.33% are Black or African American, 7.86% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.48% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.80% are some other race and 11.45% are multiracial.