City safety & data profile

EnidOK

Enid, OK is a 52K-resident city in Garfield County with a median household income of $62,125.

Garfield County, Oklahoma. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Enid, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Enid has a population larger than 80% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $154,900, and 2 hospitals serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-09-04

52K
Population (place)
Top 20%
By size
$62,125
Median income (place)
$154,900
Median home (place)
13.7%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Enid

Enid posts a median household income higher than 26% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 2 hospitals serve the Enid area.

Bottom 27%
by median income, US cities
2
hospitals in & near Enid

Where Enid income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$62,125 Bottom 26% higher than 26% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Enid $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in OK

Population among 43 OK places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Oklahoma City is the largest OK city on this list; Jenks leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in OK

Median household income among the same 43-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Jenks posts the highest place-level median income in OK; Oklahoma City is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Enid, OK beyond the headline numbers

Enid sits inside Garfield County, Oklahoma, at roughly 36.40°N, -97.88°W. Population 51,776, $62,125 median household income. Median home value $154,900, median rent $914. Poverty rate 13.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

2 hospitals in/around Enid, 3/5 avg rating, 2 with an ER.

Poverty in Enid, OK stands at 13.7%, above the midpoint of reporting cities. A median income can look comfortable while a share this size sits well beneath it, which is why the two figures belong together.

Housing is inexpensive against local pay -- the median home in Enid runs about 2.5 years of median household income, in the cheapest quarter of reporting cities.

Only 3.7% of Enid workers report working from home, the lowest quarter of reporting cities -- an economy still built around showing up somewhere.

Among the CDC measures on this page, obesity departs furthest from its peer median: 41.7% in Enid, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Enid's median age is 35.2 years, in the youngest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Enid from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
51,776
Enid · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$62,125
-31% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$154,900
-63% vs avg
Median Age (place)
35.2
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Garfield County): Enid's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
62K+2%
Median Income
$66,182+49%
Median Home Value
$160,100+79%
Poverty Rate
12.5%-10%
Unemployment
4.7%-20%

Economics

Economics indicators for Enid, OK
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$914/mo
Poverty Rate
13.7% +10% vs avg
Unemployment 5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 23.1%
Work From Home 3.7%
Public Transit 0.4%

Population

White 70.9%
African American 2.8%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
41.7%
High Blood Pressure
38.5%
Short Sleep Duration
36.4%
Physical Inactivity
32.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.4%
Current Smoking
17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.1%
Binge Drinking
13.9%
Lack of Health Insurance
13.2%
Diabetes
12.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 56.1%
Annual Checkup 77.8%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
11.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.2%
Stroke
3.7%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
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0
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2
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0
0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
2
INTEGRIS HEALTH ENID HOSPITAL
ENID · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
ST MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ENID · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

What alerts and safety updates affect Enid?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Enid right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet OK-ENID · Enid

Enid: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Enid; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Oklahoma state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Enid, OK?
Enid, OK has a population of 51,776 people, located in Garfield County, Oklahoma.
What is the median household income in Enid?
The median household income in Enid, OK is $62,125 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 13.7%.
What is the median home value in Enid?
The median home value in Enid, OK is $154,900. Median rent is $914/month.
What are the top health concerns in Enid?
The top health indicators in Enid include Obesity (41.7%), High Blood Pressure (38.5%), Short Sleep Duration (36.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Enid?
Enid has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 2 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Enid?
The median age in Enid, OK is 35.2 years. 23.1% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Enid, both outside Oklahoma so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside OK (13.7% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside OK ($62,125 here).

Compare Enid with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

Using Enid's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Enid area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Enid against Oklahoma peers on any ranking lens. Explore Oklahoma

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Garfield County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.