Roosevelt, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Jackson County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
216 Population 441/sq mi density
$47,500 Median Income $20,506 per capita
$52,100 Home Value $67,619 Zillow
$633 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 14.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,100 home value, $633/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Roosevelt, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,500
37% below
$20,506 per capita
Home Value
$52,100
82% below
Zillow: $67,619
Median Rent
$633/mo
46% below
12.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.6%
80% below
84.4% high school+
Unemployment
14.9%
314% above
17.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.7%
30% above
19.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F

How Roosevelt Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Roosevelt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
63%
Home Value
18%
Rent
54%
Poverty
142%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
414%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Roosevelt a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Roosevelt residents earn a median household income of $47,500 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,506. The unemployment rate stands at 14.9% (314% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 672 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Roosevelt is $52,100 , 82% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $67,619. Median rent is $633/month, with 12.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.

Education

6.6% of adults in Roosevelt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 84.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Roosevelt has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population216
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density441/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans17.7%

Economy

C
Median Income$47,500
Per Capita$20,506
Unemployment14.9%
Poverty17.6%
County GDP$1,482M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,015

Housing

A+
Home Value$52,100
Rent$633
Ownership85.9%
Zillow$67,619
Housing Units142
Rent Burden12.5%

Health

Obesity41.7%
Diabetes12.1%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death11,788/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Rain30.3 in/yr
Elevation1,460 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+0.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute24 min
Broadband66.7%
Internet Speed53 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Roosevelt was built in 1961.
The nearest airport is Hobart Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
24.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.