Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Camargo - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Camargo ranks in the 6th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.
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📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Camargo, OK
182 people live in Camargo, Oklahoma - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here is $36,625 per year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 14.7%. Camargo's housing stock carries a median value of $85,000, and the median resident age is 35.2 years. 13.1% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 54.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Living costs in Oklahoma run below the national norm: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Oklahoma scores 87.8 (Well Below Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $955 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $205 across Oklahoma, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 15.6 out of 100 (Very Low).
Population
182 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Oklahoma
Median Household Income
$36,625/yr
Poverty 14.7%
Cost of Living Index (state)
87.8 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Oklahoma average
How does Camargo compare to other US cities?
Camargo measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income6% higher than other cities
Home value5% pricier than other cities
Median rent11% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Camargo against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Oklahoma only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Oklahoma-relative analysis
Median Home Value sits close to the middle of Oklahoma's city distribution
Among the 628 Oklahoma cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Camargo ranks #426 - the 31st percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Camargo only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#560 of 639
12th percentile in Oklahoma
Median Gross Rent
#237 of 671
64th percentile in Oklahoma
Median Home Value
#426 of 628
31st percentile in Oklahoma
Poverty Rate
#273 of 671
59th percentile in Oklahoma
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#372 of 671
44th percentile in Oklahoma
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Oklahoma only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
6th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Camargo's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$85,000Among the most affordablemore affordable than 95% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Camargo, OK's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Camargo, OK. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)13.1%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)14.7%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)54.2%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
182
Median Income
$36,625
Median Home Value
$85,000
Median Age
35.2
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Labor force participation
54.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
13.1%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Camargo's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
80.5%
Carpool
14.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
3.9%
Work from Home
1.3%
Based on 77 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Oklahoma - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$115
avg/month
Natural Gas
$50
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$40
avg/month
Total Utilities
$205
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Oklahoma state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Oklahoma state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Camargo sits in
Camargo, OK counts 182 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Camargo, OK?+
In Camargo, the typical household earns $36,625 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Camargo?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Camargo; the closest available measure is the Oklahoma state average, a cost of living index of 87.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Oklahoma vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Camargo, OK?+
Camargo's median home value sits at $85,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.