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Carter, Oklahoma

Town in Beckham County, Oklahoma · ZIP 73627

  • Beckham County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 180 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 66Households
  • $70,500Median household income
  • $71,500Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−28.0%
1752002252502752000: 25420002010: 25620102020: 1832020254183
Population of Carter at each census
CensusPopulation
2000254
2010256
2020183

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

Household income in Carter
Under $50k31.9%
$50k to $100k37.9%
$100k to $150k10.6%
$150k to $200k9.1%
$200k and over10.6%

Median household income $70,500 · 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, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Carter
Owner occupied
55 units
Renter occupied
11 units
Vacancy rate
37.1%

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, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Carter compared with its county and state
Carter compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureCarterBeckham CountyOklahoma
Population19322,2023,995,260
Median household income$70,500$52,323$63,603
Median age41.037.136.9
Median home value$71,500$153,400$185,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.5%13.3%27.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%3.0%6.3%
Owner-occupied homes83.3%66.4%65.8%
Mean commute to work25.9 minutes17.1 minutes22.4 minutes

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

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