Living in Armstrong, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Armstrong · Census data 2020–2024
Armstrong has 101 residents with a median age of 36.2. The median household income is $41,875 (36% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $75,000, the median rent is $388/month.
Armstrong is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Armstrong at a glance
- Population
- 101
- Median age
- 36.2State: 37
- Median household income
- $41,875State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $75,000State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $388/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 67.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Armstrong a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 16%; a poverty rate of 16.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Armstrong
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Armstrong the median home value is $75,000, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $388 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,063 a month in housing costs.
Armstrong median household income
The median household income in Armstrong is $41,875 and the income per person is $22,035. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Armstrong: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 50
- Owner-occupied
- 67.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.5%
- Vacant
- 20%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.53
Armstrong demographics
- Population
- 101
- Median age
- 36.2
- Under 18
- 28.7%
- 65 and older
- 10.9%
- Households
- 40
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 5.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Armstrong ›
Education in Armstrong
13.4% of adults 25 and older in Armstrong have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Armstrong
- Unemployment rate
- 16%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 81%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 70%
Armstrong vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong | 101 | $41,875 | $75,000 | $388 |
| Durant | 19,746 | $46,812 | $163,200 | $953 |
| Kenefic | 170 | $52,250 | $65,000 | $700 |
| Caddo | 1,109 | $51,923 | $152,100 | $904 |
| Silo | 580 | $67,313 | $168,400 | $975 |
| Calera | 3,007 | $64,449 | $157,600 | $1,089 |
| Mead | 326 | $71,154 | $76,900 | $750 |
| Bokchito | 536 | $41,250 | $97,700 | $755 |
| Sand Point | 275 | $85,223 | $348,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Armstrong, OK?
The median household income in Armstrong is $41,875, 36% lower than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Armstrong?
The median home value in Armstrong is $75,000, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Armstrong?
The median gross rent in Armstrong is $388 per month, about 22.5% of household income.
Is Armstrong, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 16%; a poverty rate of 16.8%.
What is the median age in Armstrong?
The median age in Armstrong is 36.2 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Armstrong?
The average commute to work in Armstrong is 20 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Armstrong?
The unemployment rate in Armstrong is 16% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Armstrong?
13.4% of adults in Armstrong have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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