The Town Files

Texas County, Oklahoma

20,774 people. The median home is worth $163,500 (typical Oklahoma town: $122,500) and the median household earns $60,069.

Towns in Texas County

Towns in Texas County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Guymon12,965$182,000$60,07530.7
Hooker1,802$158,100$48,57133.7
Goodwell951$127,700$88,42422.8
Texhoma856$130,200$61,36638.1
Tyrone729$55,400$2,49934.7

People and housing

Texas CountyTypical Oklahoma town
Median home value$163,500$122,500
Median rent$873$830
Median household income$60,069$54,111
Median age33.037.1
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%16.3%
Below the poverty line15.7%18.8%

Jobs and pay

9,684 jobs in 2024, average pay $51,506 a year.

Largest industries in Texas CountyRetail1,046 jobs · $30,437Agriculture, forestry & fishi…1,001 jobs · $53,480Finance & insurance232 jobs · $66,953Wholesale trade215 jobs · $80,547Professional & technical serv…190 jobs · $58,762Mining, oil & gas98 jobs · $90,742
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Texas County0%2%4%6%2000200420082012201620202023 2.1%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 1,395 storm events in Texas County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.

Storm events in Texas County by type since 1996Hail406Drought65Tornado37Wildfire26High Wind306Ice Storm9Heavy Snow29Flash Flood15Winter Storm14Winter Weather32
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Texas County has been included in 21 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
February 17, 2026FireFM-5616: Stevens Fire
December 15, 2021FireFM-5421: Cobb Fire
February 24, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4587: Severe Winter Storms
February 17, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3555: Severe Winter Storm
April 5, 2020BiologicalDR-4530: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3462: Covid-19
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).