Living in Coleman, Oklahoma

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Coleman · Census data 2020–2024

Coleman has 287 residents with a median age of 37.9. The median household income is $42,917 (34% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $116,700, the median rent is $850/month.

Coleman is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Coleman at a glance

Population
287
Median age
37.9State: 37
Median household income
$42,917State: $65,039
Median home value
$116,700State: $199,800
Median rent
$850/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
55.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1%
Average commute
20 min

Is Coleman a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.5%.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 9.7%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Coleman

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Coleman the median home value is $116,700, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, which is 27.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $988 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Coleman$116,700
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Coleman$850
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Coleman median household income

The median household income in Coleman is $42,917 and the income per person is $26,171. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Coleman$42,917
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Coleman: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
148
Owner-occupied
55.7%
Renter-occupied
44.3%
Vacant
22.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1986
Average household size
2.50

Coleman demographics

Population
287
Median age
37.9
Under 18
20.6%
65 and older
15.7%
Households
115
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
11.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White79.8%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Coleman ›

Education in Coleman

7.1% of adults 25 and older in Coleman have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Coleman7.1%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Coleman

Unemployment rate
9.7%State: 5%
Average commute
20 minState: 22 min
Work from home
1.5%
Drive alone
67.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86.1%

Coleman vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Coleman287$42,917$116,700$850
Wapanucka432$35,417$84,200$688
Milburn262$42,292$73,300$950
Kenefic170$52,250$65,000$700
Bromide133$32,031——
Caney139$39,375$128,100$800
Caddo1,109$51,923$152,100$904
Tushka559$31,250$119,400$669
Clarita184$32,206$92,800—

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Living in Coleman: FAQ

What is the median household income in Coleman, OK?

The median household income in Coleman is $42,917, 34% 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 Coleman?

The median home value in Coleman is $116,700, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Coleman?

The median gross rent in Coleman is $850 per month, about 27.1% of household income.

Is Coleman, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.5%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 9.7%.

What is the median age in Coleman?

The median age in Coleman is 37.9 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Coleman?

The average commute to work in Coleman is 20 minutes; 1.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Coleman?

The unemployment rate in Coleman is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Coleman?

7.1% of adults in Coleman 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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