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Laverne, OK

Town in Harper County, Oklahoma.

Population

904

Land area

0.8sq mi

People per sq mi

1,189

ZIP codes

0

Laverne and its ZIP codes

Laverne at a glance

  • Laverne is about 20 times as dense as Oklahoma as a whole.
  • The median household income is $60,694, 7% below the Oklahoma median of $65,039.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $115,600 (42% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $886 a month.

Local data for Laverne, OK

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Laverne, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$60,694

Poverty rate

27.3%

Median home value

$115,600

Median rent

$886/mo

Homeownership

76.4%

Bachelor's or higher

39.2%

Median age

41.3

Average commute

19.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (316), German Americans (137), Guatemalan Americans (90).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Harper County. PPP loans are for Laverne.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.6%

Sep 2026, +0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,377

1,094 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$73,644

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$43.4M

FY 2026, $13,251 per person

Harper County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone94.3%
  • Carpooled2.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.2%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 19.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Laverne, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

702

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

1

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

94° / 22°F

22.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Laverne, OK, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.2%

U.S. 33.3% +6.9 pts

Diabetes

14.0%

U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts

Smoking

15.8%

U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

15.9%

U.S. 11.1% +4.8 pts

Cities near Laverne

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RosstonTown7.8 mi0.3
MayTown10 mi0.2
GateTown14 mi0.3
BuffaloTown17 mi1.1
Fort SupplyTown20 mi0.2
KnowlesTown20 mi0.2
Follett, TXCity23 mi1
SelmanCensus-designated place23 mi0.2
Englewood, KSCity24 mi1.1
FargoTown27 mi0.6
GageTown28 mi0.4
Darrouzett, TXTown30 mi0.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Laverne, OK in?
Laverne is in Harper County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Laverne, OK?
About 904 people live in Laverne, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Laverne?
Nearby places include Rosston (7.8 mi), May (10 mi), Gate (14 mi), Buffalo (17 mi), Fort Supply (20 mi).

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