Fanshawe, OK — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Le Flore County · Oklahoma
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Fanshawe based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
382
2023 ACS
Median Income
$37,188
2023
Median Home Value
$129,500
2023
Median Rent
$840
2023
Median Age
35.5
Unemployment
3.6%
Cost of Living Index
73.1
100 = national avg
Fanshawe is a city in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, with a population of 382 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Fanshawe is one of the communities in Oklahoma.
The median household income in Fanshawe is $37,188, and the median home value is $129,500. The cost of living index is 73.1 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $840 per month. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, and the median age is 35.5 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
382
Male
175
45.8%
Female
207
54.2%
Median Age
35.5
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
13.3%
High School or Higher
37.4%
Foreign Born
1.3%
Veterans
4.7%
Married
38.7%
Avg Household Size
2.8
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.527
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
64.4%
Foreign Born
1.3%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
19 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
95.0%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
351
English Only
98.9%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
2 speakers
Limited English
0.6%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
99.4%
Limited English Proficiency
0.6%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
18
4.7% of population
Disability Rate
55.6%
10 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$35,000
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
18
100.0%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$35,000
Non-Veteran Income
$33,333
Difference
$1,667
5.0% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
10
Without Disability
8
Disability Rate
55.6%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
175
#1 Ancestry
English
13.4% (51)
#2 Ancestry
American
8.4% (32)
#3 Ancestry
German
7.6% (29)
Top 11 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
137
Family Households
88
64.2%
Married Couples
68
49.6%
Non-Family Households
49
35.8%
Single Mother Households
10
7.3%
Single Father Households
10
7.3%
Living Alone
43
31.4%
Children Under 18
Total Children
129
In Married Couple
98
76.0%
With Single Mother
17
13.2%
With Single Father
14
10.9%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$57,500
Married Couple Income
$75,000
Single Mother Income
$25,833
Single Father Income
$34,000
Avg Family Size
2.8
Avg Non-Family Size
3.4
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
3
Grandparents Responsible
3
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$37,188
-49% vs national
Per Capita Income
$21,920
-41% vs national
Poverty Rate
23.1%
+70% vs national
Gini Index
0.4807
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
3.6%
-31% vs national
SNAP Recipients
23.4%
of households
How Fanshawe Compares
Fanshawe vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Fanshawe is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Fanshawe, OK has a median household income of $37,188, making it the 25,940th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Fanshawe has a higher median household income than 8% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Fanshawe, OK has a per capita income of $21,920, making it the 24,856th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Fanshawe has a higher per capita income than 12% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Fanshawe, OK has a poverty rate of 23.1%, making it the 5,555th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Fanshawe has a higher poverty rate than 82% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Fanshawe, OK has a unemployment rate of 3.6%, making it the 15,850th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Fanshawe has a higher unemployment rate than 49% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Fanshawe. The median household income here is $37,188.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
-29% vs OK avg
Labor Force
112
Employed
108
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
13.3%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
37.4%
of adults 25+
Median Age
35.5
Work from Home
2.8%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Oklahoma metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Registered Nurses
Top Median Wage
$81.2K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
73.1
100 = national avg
-26.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$32,162
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$76,018
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$741
per month
2 Bedroom
$937
per month
The median household income in Fanshawe, OK is $37,188, which is 49.2% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $21,920. The poverty rate of 23.1% is higher than the OK state average of 18.5%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4807, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, compared to the state average of 5.0%. The labor force is 112. 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 88.8% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 73.1, which is 26.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 79.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $32,162 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Fanshawe vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Fanshawe is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Fanshawe, OK has a median home value of $129,500, making it the 18,470th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Fanshawe has a higher median home value than 34% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Fanshawe, OK has a median rent of $840, making it the 14,319th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Fanshawe has a higher median rent than 36% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Fanshawe, OK has a rent burden of 27.1%, making it the 2,254th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Fanshawe has a higher rent burden than 90% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$129,500
Median Rent
$840
Total Housing Units
176
Vacancy Rate
22.2%
Owner Occupied
87.6%
Renter Occupied
12.4%
Median Property Tax
$933
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$473
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$933
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.72%
of home value
Median Home Value
$129,500
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,115
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($933) by the median home value ($129,500). In Fanshawe, OK, this works out to an effective rate of 0.72%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The median home value in Fanshawe, OK is $129,500. The median rent is $840 per month (Census ACS). About 87.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1985. There are 176 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $933. The effective tax rate is 0.72%, below the national average.
Crime data is not yet available for Fanshawe. The FBI UCR/NIBRS program does not cover all jurisdictions.
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
82.7
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
74.2
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
85.5
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
4.9
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
32
Public Assistance
$2.1M
Individual Assistance
$70K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
12 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
Showing 20 of 34 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
43
Total Claims Paid
$1,303,706
Avg Claim Payout
$30,319
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
15
Federal Funding
$224,650
Properties Protected
2
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.76
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 5 | $71,903 |
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 3 | $0 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 3 | $98,750 |
| 601.1: Generators | 2 | $22,148 |
| 91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 1 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Fanshawe has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, wildfire, drought. The area has had 32 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (12 declarations). 43 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,119,809 in public assistance recovery funding. $70,113 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 15 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
38.3%
2.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.9%
4.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.2%
1.4pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
42.7%
Arthritis
33.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.9%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
18.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.5%
Loneliness
32.5%
Lack of Support
25.7%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
42.4%
Mobility
21.5%
Cognitive
17.7%
Hearing
12.0%
Vision
7.1%
Self-Care
5.2%
Independent Living
10.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Fanshawe has an obesity rate of 38.3%, which is 2.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 9.2% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
18.5 mi
Choctaw Nation Health Services...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority | 18.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center | 19.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Haskell Regional Hospital, Inc | 25.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Sequoyah County-City Of Sallisaw Hospital Authorit | 38.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Baptist Health - Fort Smith | 39.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
88.8%
+13% vs national
Work From Home
2.8%
-70% vs national
Carpool
8.4%
How Fanshawe's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Commute data for Fanshawe, OK covers travel times and transportation modes. 88.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 2.8% work from home, which is below the OK state average of 5.7%. 8.4% of workers carpool.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
71.5%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
23.4%
of households
No Internet
28.5%
of households
Total Households
137
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
91.2%
of households
Smartphone
89.1%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
60.6%
of households
Tablet
48.9%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
12.2¢
per kWh
-36% vs Under 10,000 avg
Commercial Rate
8.9¢
per kWh
-42% vs Under 10,000 avg
Industrial Rate
5.8¢
per kWh
-51% vs Under 10,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$132
residential
-10% vs Under 10,000 avg
28% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Oklahoma averages 12.2¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $132. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Fanshawe vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (Under 10,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
71.5% of households in Fanshawe have broadband internet access. 23.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 40.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 28.5% of households have no internet access. 24.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Fanshawe is located in Le Flore County, OK. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Fanshawe.
Election Overview
Source: Le Flore County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
3,184
17.0%
GOP Votes
15,333
81.8%
Total Votes
18,754
Margin
R+64.8%
Shift from 2020
R+1.4pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,184 | 15,333 | 18,754 | 17.0% | 81.8% | R+64.8 |
| 2020 | 3,299 | 15,213 | 18,805 | 17.5% | 80.9% | R+63.4 |
| 2016 | 3,245 | 13,346 | 17,199 | 18.9% | 77.6% | R+58.7 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Le Flore County recorded 18,754 total votes. Republicans won the county with 81.8% of the vote compared to 17.0% for Democrats, a margin of R+64.8%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+1.4pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Le Flore County has shifted 6.0 percentage points toward Republicans.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
1
Total Approved
$50K
Jobs Supported
N/A
Per 10K Residents
26.2
SBA loans
-75.4% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
1
Top Lender
Cadence Bank
1 loans
Top Industry
—
Data Span
1996–1996
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
1
Total Amount
$50K
Avg Loan
$50,000
Median Loan
$50,000
SBA Guaranteed
$40K(80%)
Jobs Supported
N/A
SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shreve's | 1 | $50K |
Fanshawe, OK has received 1 SBA loans totaling $50K in approved funding between 1996 and 1996. The 7(a) program accounts for 1 loans (100% of the total). The most active SBA lender in Fanshawe is Cadence Bank with 1 loans. That works out to 26.2 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
4
Total Population
5,758
Avg Median Income
$43,117
Avg Home Value
$102,675
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74563 | 1,887 | $42,895 | $109,400 | $778 | 206.7 |
| 74935 | 179 | $36,250 | $106,300 | $850 | 7.6 |
| 74942 | 152 | $40,000 | $66,900 | $463 | 1.4 |
| 74966 | 3,540 | $53,324 | $128,100 | $834 | 264.4 |
Fanshawe, OK has 4 ZIP codes with a combined population of 5,758. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $43,117. The average median home value is $102,675. The average median monthly rent is $731.
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