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Caddo County, OK: population growth, jobs and income

Caddo County lost 149 residents between 2024 and 2025 (−0.6%).

Caddo County had an estimated 26,130 residents in 2025, down 2.9% (773 fewer people) since 2020. That is slower than Oklahoma as a whole (+4.0%), and the 69th fastest growth of 77 counties in Oklahoma.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$734/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes21.6%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months02025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
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Headline numbers

New homes permitted

3

2025

0.1 per 1,000 residents

Small base: the change swings on a few homes or people, so we don't show it.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025. Housing units authorized by building permits in the year.

What the numbers say

Net domestic migration was negative in 2025: 72 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in.

Private employers had 4,271 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −14.3% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 3.2% in 2025, 0.1 points lower than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 3 new homes in 2025, or 0.1 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $55,353 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +19.0% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 2,653rd.

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Caddo County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202526,130−149
202426,279+37
202326,242−35
202226,277−175
202126,452−451
202026,903–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Caddo County

Caddo County lost 773 people since 2020; the biggest drag was natural change (−608).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths−89−608
International migrationfrom and to other countries+10+195
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties−72−347
Census adjustmentbalancing residual+2−13
Total change−149−773

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn OklahomaAmong U.S. counties
Population growth69th of 772,653rd of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents60th of 772,314th of 3,108
Private-sector job growth70th of 772,945th of 3,092
Median household income48th of 772,421st of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate28th of 77610th of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents63rd of 752,710th of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Over 2020–25, Caddo County's population change (−2.9%) was ahead of 1 of its 7 neighbouring counties and behind 6.

6 of its 7 neighbouring counties had a higher median household income than Caddo County's $55,353 (2020–24).

Caddo County, OK and its 7 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Caddo County, OK This county26,130−2.9%−2.80.1$55,353
Canadian County, OK187,189+20.4%24.92.0$87,751
Grady County, OK59,128+7.7%15.23.5$75,419
Comanche County, OK122,158+0.8%−1.11.6$60,761
Kiowa County, OK8,181−3.7%0.00.0$44,962
Washita County, OK10,884−0.2%9.60.9$63,501
Blaine County, OK8,515−2.2%0.80.4$61,642
Custer County, OK28,175−1.0%−1.11.0$59,738

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Caddo County growing?

No. Its population fell 2.9% between 2020 and 2025, about 773 fewer people (Census Bureau population estimates). Oklahoma as a whole changed +4.0% over the same years. That ranks 69th of 77 counties in Oklahoma for population growth.

How many people moved to Caddo County?

On net, none in 2025: about 72 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Caddo County?

It averaged 3.2% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Caddo County?

About 26,130 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Caddo County?

Private employers there had 4,271 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −14.3% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.