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Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

Alfalfa County, Oklahoma · ZIP 73716, 73717, 73719

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 5,712 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,890Households
  • $67,870Median household income
  • $103,000Median home value
  • 11Towns with a page
  • 10ZIP codes

Alfalfa County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−6.7%
5.6k5.8k6k6.2k2000: 6,10520002010: 5,64220102020: 5,69920206,1055,699
Population of Alfalfa County at each census
CensusPopulation
20006,105
20105,642
20205,699

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Alfalfa County
Under $50k35.9%
$50k to $100k31.9%
$100k to $150k20.6%
$150k to $200k8.6%
$200k and over3.1%

Median household income $67,870 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Alfalfa County
Owner occupied
1,488 units
Renter occupied
402 units
Vacancy rate
23.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Alfalfa County2023
Retail trade163
Health care and social assistance93
Wholesale trade80
Finance and insurance71
Other services (except public administration)69
Construction60
Accommodation and food services42
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction36

742 employees in 121 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Alfalfa County compared with its state
Alfalfa County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAlfalfa CountyOklahoma
Population5,6853,995,260
Median household income$67,870$63,603
Median age44.436.9
Median home value$103,000$185,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher20.7%27.8%
Foreign-born residents1.4%6.3%
Owner-occupied homes78.7%65.8%
Mean commute to work23.3 minutes22.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Alfalfa County11 with a page · sort by any column

Type
HelenaTown1,5330.41 sq mi
CherokeeCity1,4532.04 sq mi
CarmenTown3591.52 sq mi
GoltryTown2520.37 sq mi
JetTown1970.27 sq mi
AlineTown1710.26 sq mi
BurlingtonTown1210.27 sq mi
NescatungaCensus designated place1010.23 sq mi
ByronTown410.25 sq mi
AmoritaTown400.25 sq mi
LambertTown60.11 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 40 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Jobs across Alfalfa County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.