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Geary, OK

City in Canadian County, Oklahoma.

Population

841

Land area

4.1sq mi

People per sq mi

203

ZIP codes

0

Geary and its ZIP codes

Geary at a glance

  • Geary is about 3.5 times as dense as Oklahoma as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $50,677 a year, 22% less than the Oklahoma figure of $65,039.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $67,900 (66% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $974 a month.

Local data for Geary, OK

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Geary, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$50,677

Poverty rate

33.3%

Median home value

$67,900

Median rent

$974/mo

Homeownership

65.1%

Bachelor's or higher

10.4%

Median age

34.9

Average commute

21.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (155), Irish Americans (79), German Americans (69).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Canadian County. PPP loans are for Geary.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,811

39,063 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$56,786

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.1B

FY 2026, $6,934 per person

Canadian County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Geary, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone81.1%
  • Carpooled10.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.1%
  • Worked from home6.8%

Average one-way commute: 21.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Geary, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

1,120

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

219

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 26°F

31.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Geary, OK, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.5%

U.S. 33.3% +6.2 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

18.6%

U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.5%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities near Geary

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BridgeportCity5.4 mi0.5
HintonTown8.1 mi4.7
CalumetTown9.8 mi1.3
GreenfieldTown10 mi0.1
Cedar LakeCensus-designated place13 mi0.9
El RenoCity16 mi79.6
HydroTown16 mi0.7
LookebaTown16 mi0.3
BingerTown20 mi0.9
OkarcheTown20 mi2.2
WatongaCity20 mi3.8
WeatherfordCity22 mi7.7
EaklyTown25 mi0.3
FayCensus-designated place25 mi0.5
HitchcockTown26 mi0.1
Union CityTown26 mi56.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Geary, OK in?
Geary is in Canadian County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Geary, OK?
About 841 people live in Geary, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Geary?
Nearby places include Bridgeport (5.4 mi), Hinton (8.1 mi), Calumet (9.8 mi), Greenfield (10 mi), Cedar Lake (13 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023