Garvin County Demographics

A map of Garvin County's Population by Race

Garvin County, Oklahoma had a population of 25,656 in 2020. It was 70.9% White, 2.1% Black, 0.5% Asian, 9.6% Hispanic, 8.2% Native American/Other, and 8.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Garvin County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Garvin County is the 35th most populous county of the 77 counties in Oklahoma.

Garvin County's White Population

18,200 residents of Garvin County identify as White, or 70.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Garvin County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Garvin County is ranked #28 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Garvin County is more White than neighboring Murray County (67.9% White), Carter County (65.1% White), and Cleveland County (66% White). Garvin County is less White than neighboring McClain County (73.7% White), and Stephens County (75.6% White).

Garvin County's Black Population

545 residents of Garvin County identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Garvin County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Garvin County is ranked #40 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Garvin County is more Black than neighboring Murray County (1.1% Black), McClain County (0.8% Black), and Stephens County (1.9% Black). Garvin County is less Black than neighboring Carter County (5.9% Black), and Cleveland County (4.9% Black).

Garvin County's Asian Population

118 residents of Garvin County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Garvin County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Garvin County is ranked #43 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Garvin County is more Asian than neighboring Murray County (0.3% Asian). Garvin County is less Asian than neighboring Carter County (1.2% Asian), Cleveland County (4.3% Asian), and Stephens County (0.6% Asian).

Garvin County's Hispanic Population

2,452 residents of Garvin County identify as Hispanic, or 9.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Garvin County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Garvin County is ranked #26 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Garvin County is more Hispanic than neighboring Murray County (6.7% Hispanic), McClain County (8.9% Hispanic), Carter County (7.5% Hispanic), and Stephens County (8.1% Hispanic). Garvin County is less Hispanic than neighboring Cleveland County (10.3% Hispanic).

Garvin County's Native American/Other Population

2,113 residents of Garvin County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 8.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Garvin County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Garvin County is ranked #41 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Garvin County is more Native American/Other than neighboring McClain County (6.7% Native American/Other), Cleveland County (4.8% Native American/Other), and Stephens County (5.1% Native American/Other). Garvin County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Murray County (14.2% Native American/Other), and Carter County (10.2% Native American/Other).

Garvin County's Multiracial Population

2,228 residents of Garvin County identify as Multiracial, or 8.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Garvin County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Garvin County is ranked #43 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Garvin County is less Multiracial than neighboring Murray County (9.8% Multiracial), McClain County (9.4% Multiracial), Carter County (10.1% Multiracial), Cleveland County (9.7% Multiracial), and Stephens County (8.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.