Published county profile · Official data · FIPS 40031

Comanche County, Oklahoma

County-level income, housing, jobs, education, health, and population with transparent statewide comparisons and source periods.

Population121,825
Household income$60,761
Unemployment3.6%
Life expectancy73.2 years

County overview

Living metrics at a glance

Comanche County has 121,825 residents and ranks #5 by population among Oklahoma county equivalents. Median household income is $60,761. The annual-average unemployment rate is 3.6%. Its clearest relative strength is primary care access. Its county population is above the state county median. Every figure below stays at county scope.

Within Oklahoma

County population range

The marker places this county between the smallest and largest county populations in the state.

State rank#5 of 77
Smallest county121,825 residentsOklahoma County

Relocation guide

Moving to Comanche County: what to check

Data narrows the search; municipality, neighborhood, commute, schools, and current listings complete the decision.

Before moving

Before moving, compare municipalities inside Comanche County, because county averages do not describe every neighborhood. Review current housing inventory, commute destinations, school districts, healthcare access, and job locations. Its clearest relative strength is primary care access.

Cost and housing

Housing benchmarks are $163,800 median home value and $970/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $60,761, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

Who it may suit

Comanche County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing primary care access, uninsured, and bachelor’s degree or higher. College attainment is 24.3% and life expectancy is 73.2 years.

Potential advantages

  • Primary care access: 1 per 1,419 residents, rank #6 of 72 available Oklahoma counties.
  • Uninsured: 12.7%, rank #9 of 77 available Oklahoma counties.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.3%, rank #21 of 77 available Oklahoma counties.

Trade-offs to check

  • Median gross rent: $970/mo, rank #70 of 77; investigate local variation before moving.
  • Median home value: $163,800, rank #51 of 77; investigate local variation before moving.
  • Unemployment rate: 3.6%, rank #50 of 77; investigate local variation before moving.

Income, housing, jobs, education & health

County metrics within Oklahoma

Rank and range use only counties in Oklahoma with that field available. A lower rank number is stronger when the metric has a clear direction.

Median household income $60,761

$60,761; above the state county median of $59,738.

State rank #33 of 77 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median home value $163,800

$163,800; above the state county median of $146,400.

State rank #51 of 77 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median gross rent $970/mo

$970/mo; above the state county median of $828/mo.

State rank #70 of 77 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Unemployment rate 3.6%

3.6%; above the state county median of 3.3%.

State rank #50 of 77 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Bachelor’s degree or higher 24.3%

24.3%; above the state county median of 19.9%.

State rank #21 of 77 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Life expectancy 73.2 years

73.2 years; above the state county median of 72.5 years.

State rank #28 of 77 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Poor or fair health 22%

22%; below the state county median of 22.1%.

State rank #37 of 77 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Uninsured 12.7%

12.7%; below the state county median of 15.1%.

State rank #9 of 77 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Primary care access 1 per 1,419 residents

1 per 1,419 residents; below the state county median of 1 per 2,742 residents.

State rank #6 of 72 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Mental health access 1 per 264 residents

1 per 264 residents; below the state county median of 1 per 369 residents.

State rank #21 of 71 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

Common questions

Comanche County FAQ

Is Comanche County a good place to live?

Comanche County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing primary care access, uninsured, and bachelor’s degree or higher. College attainment is 24.3% and life expectancy is 73.2 years.

What should I know before moving to Comanche County?

Start with housing, employment, commute, schools, healthcare access, and the specific municipality. Housing benchmarks are $163,800 median home value and $970/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $60,761, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

What is the population of Comanche County?

Comanche County has 121,825 residents in the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year dataset.

What is the FIPS code for Comanche County?

The five-digit county FIPS code is 40031; the parent state FIPS is 40.

What is the median household income in Comanche County?

The ACS median household income is $60,761.

How much does housing cost in Comanche County?

Housing benchmarks are $163,800 median home value and $970/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $60,761, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

What is the unemployment rate in Comanche County?

The BLS LAUS annual-average unemployment rate is 3.6%.

Similar population

Nearby counties in the state ranking

#3Cleveland County300,047 #4Canadian County168,985
#6Rogers County98,610
#7Wagoner County86,609

Source and gate

Methodology and source periods

All records join by five-digit FIPS. Profiles publish when ACS county population is at least 100,000 or the county is the state’s largest. Missing source values remain unavailable and are excluded from ranks. Runtime data was generated 2026-07-26.

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