Garvin, OK

Census Place

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2023 Population
148
3.9% 1-year decline
US Senator
James Lankford
Republican Party
US Senator
Markwayne Mullin
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
37
2.78% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
12.2%
37.6% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$51,875
1.22% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$98,800
7.74% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
70
2.78% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Garvin, OK had a population of 148 people with a median age of 37 and a median household income of $51,875. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Garvin, OK declined from 154 to 148, a −3.9% decrease and its median household income grew from $51,250 to $51,875, a 1.22% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Garvin, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.8%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (11.5%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (10.1%), Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (6.76%), and Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (4.05%).

None of the households in Garvin, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Garvin, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Garvin, OK was $98,800, and the homeownership rate was 63.9%.

Most people in Garvin, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14 minutes. The average car ownership in Garvin, OK was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Garvin, OK is home to a population of 148 people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.05% of Garvin, OK residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2023, there were 5.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93 people) in Garvin, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 15 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98%
2023 Citizenship
97.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98% of Garvin, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Garvin, OK was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Garvin, OK
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    93 ± 48
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    17 ± 16
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    15 ± 11
3.38%
Hispanic Population
5 people

In 2023, there were 5.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93 people) in Garvin, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 15 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.38% of the people in Garvin, OK are hispanic (5 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Garvin, OK as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    105,376 ± 7,864 people
  2. Vietnam
    13,032 ± 2,798 people
  3. Guatemala
    11,790 ± 2,662 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oklahoma was Mexico, the natal country of 105,376 Oklahoma residents, followed by Vietnam with 13,032 and Guatemala with 11,790.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.05%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6 people
4.55%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
7 people

As of 2023, 4.05% of Garvin, OK residents (6 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Garvin, OK was 4.55%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    3 ± 15
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    1 ± 10
  3. Vietnam
    0 ± 17

Garvin, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Garvin, OK employs 70 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Garvin, OK were Manufacturing (24 people), Construction (8 people), and Public Administration (7 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($73,750), Educational Services ($43,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250).

Employment

Occupations

70
2023 Value
± 57
−2.78%
1 Year decline
± 115%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Garvin, OK declined at a rate of −2.78%, from 72 employees to 70 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Garvin, OK, are Production Occupations (11 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (8 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Garvin, OK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

70
2023 Value
± 57
−2.78%
1 Year decline
± 115%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Garvin, OK declined at a rate of −2.78%, from 72 employees to 70 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Garvin, OK, are Manufacturing (24 people), Construction (8 people), and Public Administration (7 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Garvin, OK, though some of these residents may live in Garvin, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,333
Median earning men ± $25,649
$32,500
Median earning women ± $6,285

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($75,625), Public Administration ($28,125), and Construction ($21,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250), Manufacturing ($33,750), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.72M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (66.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (31.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.02%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford
Senator from Oklahoma3
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
Markwayne Mullin
Senator from Oklahoma2
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.961% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.863% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (968k), Some college (720k), and Bachelors Degree (507k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Garvin, OK was $98,800 in 2023, which is 0.326 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $91,700 to $98,800, a 7.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Garvin, OK is 63.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Garvin, OK have an average commute time of 14 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Garvin, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$98,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$24,654
$39
Median Property Taxes
±$30

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Garvin, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Garvin, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

63.9%
Homeownership
2023
52.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 63.9% of the housing units in Garvin, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Garvin, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$51,875
Median Household Income
± $17,961
61
Number of Households
± 24

In 2023, the median household income of the 61 households in Garvin, OK grew to $51,875 from the previous year's value of $51,250.

The following chart displays the households in Garvin, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Garvin, OK is from Oklahoma.
0.452
2023 Wage GINI in Oklahoma
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2023, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.809% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (95.7%)
  2. Carpooled (2.86%)
  3. Other (1.43%)

In 2023, 95.7% of workers in Garvin, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (2.86%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (1.43%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

14 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Garvin, OK have a shorter commute time (14 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Garvin, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Garvin, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Garvin, OK have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Garvin, OK (18 out of 148 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Garvin, OK is White, followed by Two Or More and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.5% of the population of Garvin, OK has health coverage, with 44.6% on employee plans, 22.3% on Medicaid, 8.78% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 0.676% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma see 1,694 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.48% increase from the previous year (1,653 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1561 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 235 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.4% were men and 46.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.8% under 18 years, 14.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.4% were men and 46.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.5%
Uninsured
44.6%
Employer Coverage
22.3%
Medicaid
8.78%
Medicare
10.1%
Non-Group
0.676%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Garvin, OK declined by 35% from 20.8% to 13.5%.

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