City

Ripley, OK

1 ZIP code  ·  Payne County  ·  Oklahoma

👥770Population
💰$50,781Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂44.7Median Age
🏠$146,600Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓25.0%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 67% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.3% Female 47.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.7%Hispanic: 5.7%Black: 0.3%Other: 14.9%Race
White77.7%
Hispanic5.7%
Black0.3%
Other14.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
9%
25–44
21%
45–64
22%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty9.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads25.0% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 67% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.6%)
HS Graduate159 (32.6%)
Some College141 (28.9%)
Associates63 (12.9%)
Bachelors15 (3.1%)
Graduate Degree107 (21.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 32.6%Some College: 28.9%Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 3.1%Graduate: 21.9%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad32.6%
Some College28.9%
Associates12.9%
Bachelors3.1%
Graduate21.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.8%Renter: 25.2%Tenure
Owner74.8%
Renter25.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,781 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$146,600 ▼ 47% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$654/mo
Total Housing Units419
Vacant Units82

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
9%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
56%
About Ripley, OK

Ripley is a city in Oklahoma, located in Payne County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 770 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.7 years.

Economically, Ripley is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,781 is below the national average. Approximately 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Ripley is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $146,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $654 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ripley is less-educated. 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (77.66%).

Ripley, OK offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oklahoma.

ZIP Codes in Ripley
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
74062 770 $50,781 $146,600 $654 1.6% 25.0% 74.8%