The Town Files

Grant County, Oklahoma

4,131 people. The median home is worth $105,700 (typical Oklahoma town: $122,500) and the median household earns $60,758.

Towns in Grant County

Towns in Grant County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Medford932$87,500$48,94239.9
Pond Creek885$153,300$55,80432.2

People and housing

Grant CountyTypical Oklahoma town
Median home value$105,700$122,500
Median rent$853$830
Median household income$60,758$54,111
Median age43.237.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%16.3%
Below the poverty line17.5%18.8%

Jobs and pay

1,278 jobs in 2024, average pay $57,556 a year.

Largest industries in Grant CountyMining, oil & gas131 jobs · $81,003Wholesale trade90 jobs · $62,705Agriculture, forestry & fishi…45 jobs · $41,808Administrative & support44 jobs · $43,572Professional & technical serv…30 jobs · $49,731Hotels & restaurants30 jobs · $16,335
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Grant County0%2%4%6%2000200420082012201620202023 2%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 728 storm events in Grant County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Grant County by type since 1996Hail232Heat52Flood13Drought99Tornado45High Wind13Heavy Snow25Flash Flood33Winter Storm14Excessive Heat17
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Grant County has been included in 32 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
February 24, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4587: Severe Winter Storms
February 17, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3555: Severe Winter Storm
December 21, 2020Severe Ice StormDR-4575: Severe Winter Storm
April 5, 2020BiologicalDR-4530: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3462: Covid-19
June 1, 2019Severe StormDR-4438: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).