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Tillman County, Oklahoma

Republican +59.5 (2024)
County seat
Frederick
Judicial district
3rd Judicial District Court
Population (July 2025 estimate)
6,780
Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 6,910.

At a glance

Tillman County is a 6,780-person venue. The county population is 65% White and 7% Black (Census race-alone categories). 28% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Those figures overlap rather than adding up; counted separately, non-Hispanic White residents are 58.3%, which is the basis the chart below uses. Median household income is $47,148, $18,976 below the OK state median of $66,124; 16.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 13.3% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest published sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 19.3% of covered employment, average pay $48,318/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.45%, above the 3.88% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 72% to 79% of the vote across the three.

Population
6,910
Median household income
$48,939
Unemployment
4.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Racially mixed

50–70% White and ≥15% Black. This county: 65% / 7%.

Tillman County has a population of 6,910, with a median age of 40.8. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 64.6%; Black residents 7.1%. Independently, 27.8% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The median household earns $47,148; 16.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 22.2% live below the federal poverty line.

Race & ethnicity
  • White (non-Hispanic) 4,028 58.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,919 27.8%
  • Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 448 6.5%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 19 0.3%
  • Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 378 5.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 108 1.6%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
  • Some other race (non-Hispanic) 10 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Age distribution

Median age 40.8

  • Under 18 1,645 23.8%
  • 18–24 609 8.8%
  • 25–44 1,502 21.7%
  • 45–64 1,753 25.4%
  • 65 and over 1,401 20.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Income & poverty
Median household income
$47,148
90% interval $41,840–$52,456
−$18,976 vs OK · 73rd of 77
Below poverty line
22.2%
90% interval 17.7%–26.7%
+7.4 pp vs OK · 8th of 77

U.S. Census SAIPE 2024

Economic context

Led by healthcare & education and trade & transportation

Counting the cells BLS withholds (private jobs estimated from Census County Business Patterns, government jobs from the statewide mix), the two largest sectors are within 20% of each other: Education & health services about 320, Trade, transportation & utilities about 290.

Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest published sector at 19.3% of covered employment, followed by Natural resources & mining at 9.1%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.45%, above the Oklahoma state average.

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.5%
+0.57 pp vs. state
County GDP
$183.7M
0.07% of state
Avg. annual pay
$44,249
Establishments
174

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 286 19.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 135 9.1%
  • Public administration 123 8.3%
  • Education & health services 89 6.0%
  • Professional & business services 84 5.7%
  • Leisure & hospitality 60 4.0%
  • Financial activities 58 3.9%

The sectors listed cover 56.3% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

BLS QCEW 2025

Housing
Home ownership
72.8%
+7.0 pp vs OK · 41st of 77
Median gross rent
$733
−$281 vs OK · 62nd of 77
Owner-occupied
1,941
Renter-occupied
727

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Local economy in 3 reads
  • Diversified

    Top three sectors employ 37% of the workforce, a relatively diversified local economy. Expect mixed employer backgrounds on the panel rather than concentration in any one institution or industry.

  • Moderate wage spread

    Highest-paid sector (Public administration, $56,549/yr) pays 3.7× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $15,411/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

  • Small-business scale

    Average establishment employs only 8.5 workers, a small-business-dominated local economy. Expect more self-employed and small-business-owner panelists than in institutional-employer venues.

BLS QCEW 2025

Political composition

Consistently strongly Republican

Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 76%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.

Tillman County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 79.2% in 2024, 76.7% in 2020, 71.8% in 2016.

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,533 votes cast

  • Republican
  • Democratic
Presidential vote share by year
YearRepublicanDemocratic
201671.8%24.3%
202076.7%22.0%
202479.2%19.7%
  • Republican 2,006 79.2%
  • Democratic 500 19.7%
  • Other / third-party 27 1.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Family-majority, linguistically diverse

Family households are 61% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 13.3% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).

13.3% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 7.3% of the adult civilian population (384 individuals).

Languages spoken at home

86.7% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 831 12.8%
  • Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 12 0.2%
  • German or other West Germanic 8 0.1%
  • Korean 6 0.1%
  • French, Haitian, or Cajun 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Household composition
Households
2,668
Family households
1,617
60.6% of households
Married couples w/ children
415
25.7% of families
Single-mother families
209
12.9% of families
Veterans
384
7.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Religious composition

87.1% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 4,221 60.6%
  • Mainline Protestant 921 13.2%
  • Catholic 836 12.0%
  • Black Protestant 76 1.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 17 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
89.6%
±1.8 pp
Uninsured
10.4%
±1.8 pp
67th of 77
With a disability
24.6%
±2.1 pp
7th of 77
Bachelor's or higher
16.8%
±2.4 pp
−11.5 pp vs OK · 55th of 77
Uninsured, under 65 (2024)
16.7%
90% interval 14.9%–18.5% · 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
3rd Judicial District Court
Judges
5 (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
Altus, Frederick, Hobart, Hollis, Mangum

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Tillman totals, 2024 — the per-100k rate is based on 2 recorded deaths, too few to be statistically reliable

Traffic fatalities
2
37.99 per 100k adults (18+)
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2024

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Tillman 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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