Meeker is a town located in Lincoln County Oklahoma. Meeker has a 2024 population of 1,025. Meeker is currently growing at a rate of 0.49% annually and its population has increased by 2.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,004 in 2020.
The average household income in Meeker is $50,124 with a poverty rate of 31.66%. The median age in Meeker is 31.8 years: 29.5 years for males, and 33.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Meeker was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 991 | 76.7% |
| Two or more races | 196 | 15.17% |
| Native American | 67 | 5.19% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 1.08% |
| Other race | 13 | 1.01% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.85% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 455 | 2.73 | 50.8 | 49.2 |
| Non Family | 168 | 1.08 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Married | 164 | 3.65 | 65.9 | 34.1 |
| Female | 92 | 4.11 | 43.5 | 56.5 |
| Male | 31 | 2.65 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
3.45
Average Family Size
2.73
Average Household Size
50.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 76 | 9.82% |
| Associates Degree | 70 | 9.04% |
| Bachelors Degree | 66 | 8.53% |
| Graduate Degree | 31 | 4.01% |
| High School Graduate | 293 | 37.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23 | 2.97% |
| Some College | 215 | 27.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 627 | 546 | 75 |
| 2+ Races | 66 | 63 | 15 |
| Native American | 44 | 29 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 42 | 42 | 6 |
| Other Race | 13 | 13 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 22.73%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $40,750 | $0 | $43,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $33,542 | $42,500 | $24,375 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,045 | $26,705 | $33,438 |
| Overall | $32,273 | $34,338 | $26,510 |
| Some College | $31,458 | $36,000 | $20,500 |
$32,273
Average Earnings
$34,338
Average Male
$26,510
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.01% of Meeker residents speak only English, while 5.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.56% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 853 | 237 | 27.78% |
| Hispanic | 112 | 73 | 65.18% |
| Multiple | 191 | 68 | 35.6% |
| Native | 64 | 7 | 10.94% |
| Asian | 11 | 6 | 54.55% |
31.66%
Overall Poverty Rate
32.56%
Male Poverty Rate
30.81%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Meeker is Hispanic, with 65.18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Meeker is Native, with 10.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.19%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28.87% |
| Some College | 26.16% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 20.62% |
| High School | 17.27% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 50% |
| Male Employed | 17.57% |
| Female Employed | 11.74% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $45,179 | $61,186 |
| Households | $35,813 | $50,124 |
| Married Families | $57,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $21,154 | $27,951 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.8%
Male Marriage Rate
33.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
44
Number of Veterans
44
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 22 |
| First Gulf War | 17 |
| Second Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 21 |
| 35 to 54 | 16 |
| 75+ | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40 | 5.42% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3.26% |
| Native American | 1 | 1.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
20.45%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.3%
Labor Force Participation
48.3%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.74%
Born in Meeker
96.59%
Native Born
3.41%
Foreign Born
3.02%
Non Citizen
0.39%
Naturalized
96.59% of Meeker residents were born in the United States, with 69.74% having been born in Oklahoma. 3.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,051 | 5 | 0.48% |
| 2028 | 1,046 | 5 | 0.48% |
| 2027 | 1,041 | 6 | 0.58% |
| 2026 | 1,035 | 5 | 0.49% |
| 2025 | 1,030 | 5 | 0.49% |
| 2024 | 1,025 | 5 | 0.49% |
| 2023 | 1,020 | 8 | 0.79% |
| 2022 | 1,012 | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,009 | 5 | 0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,004 | -137 | -12.01% |
| 2019 | 1,141 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 1,141 | -11 | -0.95% |
| 2017 | 1,152 | -2 | -0.17% |
| 2016 | 1,154 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2015 | 1,157 | 8 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 1,149 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 2013 | 1,143 | 4 | 0.35% |
| 2012 | 1,139 | -5 | -0.44% |
| 2011 | 1,144 | -2 | -0.17% |
| 2010 | 1,146 | 0 | 0% |