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Kingfisher County, Oklahoma

Republican +71.4 (2024)
County seat
Kingfisher
Judicial district
4th Judicial District Court
Population (July 2025 estimate)
15,795
Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 15,430.

At a glance

Kingfisher County is a 15,795-person venue. The county population is 76% White (Census race-alone categories). 19% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Median household income is $83,475, $17,351 above the OK state median of $66,124; 24.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 16.3% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 23.3% of covered employment, average pay $67,077/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.05%, below the 3.88% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 84% to 85% of the vote across the three.

Population
15,430
Median household income
$71,975
Unemployment
3.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Predominantly White

≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 76% / 0%.

Kingfisher County has a population of 15,430, with a median age of 38.2. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 75.9%; Black residents 0.5%. Independently, 18.6% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The median household earns $83,475; 24.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 10.9% live below the federal poverty line.

Race & ethnicity
  • White (non-Hispanic) 11,180 72.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,863 18.6%
  • Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 73 0.5%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 86 0.6%
  • Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 681 4.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 524 3.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 23 0.1%
  • Some other race (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Age distribution

Median age 38.2

  • Under 18 4,120 26.7%
  • 18–24 1,200 7.8%
  • 25–44 3,941 25.5%
  • 45–64 3,520 22.8%
  • 65 and over 2,649 17.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Income & poverty
Median household income
$83,475
90% interval $75,260–$91,690
+$17,351 vs OK · 2nd of 77
Below poverty line
10.9%
90% interval 8.5%–13.3%
−3.9 pp vs OK · 72nd of 77

U.S. Census SAIPE 2024

Economic context

Trade & transportation anchored, energy presence

Largest sector in BLS QCEW, even counting every withheld job toward the other sectors: Trade, transportation & utilities, about 23% of covered jobs. Oil and gas (private NAICS 211, 213111, 213112) is about 11.1% of all jobs, at or above the 5% bar.

Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest employment sector at 23.3% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 17.7%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.05%, below the Oklahoma state average.

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.0%
−0.83 pp vs. state
County GDP
$2.8B
1.06% of state
Avg. annual pay
$57,957
Establishments
606

U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,613 23.3%
  • Education & health services 1,231 17.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 1,090 15.7%
  • Manufacturing 995 14.3%
  • Construction 450 6.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 375 5.4%
  • Public administration 277 4.0%

The sectors listed cover 86.9% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

BLS QCEW 2025

Housing
Home ownership
74.5%
+8.7 pp vs OK · 28th of 77
Median gross rent
$891
−$123 vs OK · 21st of 77
Owner-occupied
4,235
Renter-occupied
1,449

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Local economy in 3 reads
  • Moderately concentrated

    Top three sectors employ 57% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

  • Moderate wage spread

    Highest-paid sector (Natural resources & mining, $69,473/yr) pays 3.7× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $18,745/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

  • Mixed business scale

    Average establishment employs 11 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

BLS QCEW 2025

Political composition

Consistently strongly Republican

Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 85%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.

Kingfisher County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 85.1% in 2024, 85.4% in 2020, 84.1% in 2016.

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 6,754 votes cast

  • Republican
  • Democratic
Presidential vote share by year
YearRepublicanDemocratic
201684.1%12.8%
202085.4%13.2%
202485.1%13.7%
  • Republican 5,745 85.1%
  • Democratic 923 13.7%
  • Other / third-party 86 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Family-dominant, linguistically diverse

Family households are 71% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 16.3% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).

16.3% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, Chinese. Veterans account for 3.8% of the adult civilian population (425 individuals).

Languages spoken at home

83.7% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 1,951 13.5%
  • German or other West Germanic 141 1.0%
  • Chinese 70 0.5%
  • French, Haitian, or Cajun 23 0.2%
  • Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 15 0.1%
  • Tagalog 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Household composition
Households
5,684
Family households
4,032
70.9% of households
Married couples w/ children
1,406
34.9% of families
Single-mother families
215
5.3% of families
Veterans
425
3.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Religious composition

55.5% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 3,557 23.4%
  • Catholic 2,887 19.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,896 12.5%
  • Black Protestant 76 0.5%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 14 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
88.6%
±2.1 pp
Uninsured
11.4%
±2.1 pp
53rd of 77
With a disability
12.9%
±1.9 pp
76th of 77
Bachelor's or higher
24.3%
±3 pp
−4.0 pp vs OK · 21st of 77
Uninsured, under 65 (2024)
17.0%
90% interval 15.4%–18.6% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
4th Judicial District Court
Judges
9 (District Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); counts include elected District Judges + Associate District Judges (one per county) + Special Judges. Vintage 2026 oscn.net; cross-checked against 20 OS § 92.13. Municipal Courts (limited jurisdiction: city ordinances) are separately allocated and not counted here.)
Court seats
Alva, Cherokee, Enid, Fairview, Kingfisher, Medford, Taloga, Watonga, Woodward

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Kingfisher totals, 2024 — the per-100k rate is based on 3 recorded deaths, too few to be statistically reliable

Traffic fatalities
3
26.53 per 100k adults (18+)
Fatal crashes
3

NHTSA FARS 2024

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Kingfisher County, Oklahoma to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2024 · U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2024 · US Religion Census 2020.

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