Latimer County Demographics

A map of Latimer County's Population by Race

Latimer County, Oklahoma had a population of 9,444 in 2020. It was 61.6% White, 0.4% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 23.7% Native American/Other, and 9.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Latimer County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Latimer County is the 58th most populous county of the 77 counties in Oklahoma.

Latimer County's White Population

5,818 residents of Latimer County identify as White, or 61.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Latimer County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Latimer County is ranked #55 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Latimer County is less White than neighboring Haskell County (66.6% White), Pushmataha County (68.3% White), Pittsburg County (64.9% White), Le Flore County (66.3% White), and McIntosh County (66.8% White).

Latimer County's Black Population

42 residents of Latimer County identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Latimer County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Latimer County is ranked #67 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Latimer County is less Black than neighboring Haskell County (0.6% Black), Pushmataha County (0.6% Black), Pittsburg County (2.8% Black), Le Flore County (1.7% Black), and McIntosh County (2.9% Black).

Latimer County's Asian Population

67 residents of Latimer County identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Latimer County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Latimer County is ranked #22 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Latimer County is more Asian than neighboring Haskell County (0.2% Asian), Pushmataha County (0.5% Asian), Pittsburg County (0.6% Asian), Le Flore County (0.6% Asian), and McIntosh County (0.4% Asian).

Latimer County's Hispanic Population

344 residents of Latimer County identify as Hispanic, or 3.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Latimer County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Latimer County is ranked #69 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Latimer County is more Hispanic than neighboring Pushmataha County (3.5% Hispanic), and McIntosh County (2.6% Hispanic). Latimer County is less Hispanic than neighboring Haskell County (4.6% Hispanic), Pittsburg County (5.2% Hispanic), and Le Flore County (7.4% Hispanic).

Latimer County's Native American/Other Population

2,237 residents of Latimer County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 23.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Latimer County larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Latimer County is ranked #3 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Latimer County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Haskell County (18.9% Native American/Other), Pushmataha County (17.1% Native American/Other), Pittsburg County (14.8% Native American/Other), Le Flore County (14.5% Native American/Other), and McIntosh County (17% Native American/Other).

Latimer County's Multiracial Population

936 residents of Latimer County identify as Multiracial, or 9.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Latimer County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Latimer County is ranked #29 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Latimer County is more Multiracial than neighboring Haskell County (9.2% Multiracial), and Le Flore County (9.4% Multiracial). Latimer County is less Multiracial than neighboring Pushmataha County (10% Multiracial), Pittsburg County (11.7% Multiracial), and McIntosh County (10.4% Multiracial).

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