Ellis County , Oklahoma
Population: 3,717 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $56,992 Home $122,500 Rent $728/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Ellis County is one of the smaller US counties by population, with roughly 3,717 residents. At that scale, median figures shift markedly with even a few high- or low-income households moving in or out — useful for general comparisons but with wider error bars than larger counties. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Ellis County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$56,992
Median Income
household
$122,500
Home Value
median
$728/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $56,992 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,354 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
| Median Home Value | $122,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $728/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 82.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 17.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 3,717 |
| Median Age | 43.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 20.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.1%
Obesity
10.6%
Diabetes
16.4%
Smoking
43.7%
High Blood Pressure
30.7%
No Physical Activity
24.2%
Depression
34.8%
Insufficient Sleep
75.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 24.8 · 25th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
38.17
🌀 Hurricane
24.99
🔥 Wildfire
85.18
❄️ Winter Storm
54.71
🌍 Earthquake
22.61
☀️ Drought
93.58
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