Jefferson County, OK

County in Oklahoma, South · ranked on 32 metrics

Rank among US counties

Jefferson County, OK is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 5,440 (2,745th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (65th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,974th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (2,864th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,799th of 3,093).

Population
5,440
2,745th highest of 3,094
Density
7.2
2,643rd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.35%
1,262nd highest of 3,094
Area
759
1,136th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Oklahoma

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$82,500
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    65th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$647
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 195th of 3,090
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)14.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 337th of 2,916
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year2,895
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    667th of 3,050
  5. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)75.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,324th of 2,916
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)38.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,722nd of 3,094
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)27.1
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,190th of 3,094
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)13.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,231st of 2,916
  9. Adults with Diabetes (%)12.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,282nd of 2,916
  10. Adults with Obesity (%)41.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,315th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)74.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,974th of 3,094
  2. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)36.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,752nd of 2,916
  3. Poverty Rate (%)23.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,864th of 3,094
  4. Adults Who Smoke (%)21.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,683rd of 2,916
  5. Median Household Income$48,668
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,799th of 3,093
  6. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,289
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,638th of 3,050
  7. Median Income$48,668
    Poorest Counties
    1,706th of 2,000
  8. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,385th of 2,916
  9. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)16.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,550th of 3,094
  10. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)25.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,390th of 2,916

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Strongest category Economics (34), weakest Health (29). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Scott County, AR93% similar
  2. Johnston County, OK92% similar
  3. Pushmataha County, OK91% similar
  4. Hughes County, OK91% similar
  5. Perry County, MS91% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Jefferson County, OK?
Jefferson County, OK has a population of 5,440, 2,745th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Jefferson County, OK rank best at?
Among US counties, Jefferson County, OK ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (65th of 3,092).
Where does Jefferson County, OK rank worst?
Jefferson County, OK ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,974th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (2,864th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,799th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Jefferson County, OK?
Rankodex ranks Jefferson County, OK on 32 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

32 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics