Comanche Authority

Comanche is a lower-income small town of 1,545 with home prices 2.6× below the Oklahoma median.

Comanche, Oklahoma

With 1,545 residents, Comanche sits in Stephens County, Oklahoma as a small civic unit. Median household income is $41,016.

Definition and scope

Located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, Comanche operates within Oklahoma's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 4 and is part of the Duncan, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Comanche has approximately 1,545 residents. The median age is 48.6 years. Roughly 62% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $78,100.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 86.3%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
• Asian: 0.3%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Comanche is $41,016. Poverty rate stands at 26.6%. Unemployment rate at last release was 1.6%. Educational attainment: 10.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Comanche:

• Public schools: 4
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

Wildlife Ranch Airport provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Stephens County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 1,053 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 8a.

References

• Oklahoma State Authority — state-level reference for Oklahoma.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.