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Ellis County, Oklahoma

Ellis County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Ellis County is a county located in Oklahoma, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 3,613. The land area covers 1,231.48 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Ellis County
Official Title: Chairperson
Address: PO BOX 257, ARNETT OK 73832-0257

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 3,613 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 43.5 yrs ±0.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,478 ±87 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 2,127 ±18
Occupied Housing Units 1,478 ±87
Vacant Housing Units 649 ±85
Median Home Value $119,100 ±$20,346
Median Gross Rent $815 ±$62
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $61,016 ±$6,260
Per Capita Income $30,184 ±$2,241
Poverty Rate 13% ±3.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 469 ±127
Unemployment Rate 5.3% ±2.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,555 ±104
Broadband Internet Rate 87.3% ±3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ARNETT 3NE, OK US, located 4.4 miles from Ellis County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 47.2° 21.7° 34.5° 0.77" —
February 50.8° 25.1° 37.9° 0.96" —
March 60.5° 33.4° 47.0° 1.67" —
April 68.9° 41.2° 55.1° 2.35" —
May 77.6° 52.0° 64.8° 3.45" —
June 86.2° 62.5° 74.3° 3.64" —
July 91.5° 66.7° 79.1° 2.52" —
August 91.2° 65.2° 78.2° 2.98" —
September 82.4° 57.6° 70.0° 1.99" —
October 71.5° 44.8° 58.1° 2.59" —
November 59.2° 32.2° 45.7° 1.08" —
December 48.0° 24.2° 36.1° 1.31" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 40045. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.