OKMap-doton-Cement, 2004
Cement’s story
124 years in pictures
Census counts: 770 in 1910, a peak of 1,117 in 1930, 436 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2004 and 4 maps from 1949 on.
- 1902Cement is settled
CementOK
A town of 419, settled in 1902.
Population
419
2025 Census estimate · −4.1% since 2020
Typical home
$109K
+7.8% in a year
Household income
$36K
median
Median age
50.2
years
Jobs based here
79
A commuter town
Is Cement a good place to live?
No town among the 132 in Oklahoma we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Cement. Cement has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
419 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Cement: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cement, and how to reach them.
PowerCKenergy Electric Cooperative13.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCement water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Cement’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereSecretary, Caddo County Election BoardCaddo County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2018
ZIP code7301773017 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cement.
Housing
Zillow puts the typical Cement home at about $109K
Home values are up 7.8% over the year to September 2026. The midpoint rent for Cement comes to $674 a month, below both Oklahoma’s towns ($873 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). 62% of households are owner-occupiers in the town.
$109KZillow home value
| Cement | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $674 a month | $873 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 62% | 62% | 73% |
Typical home value
Cement$109K
Oklahoma$221K
+7.8%
value change, 1 year
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Schools
The schools Cement’s kids attend
Public schools: the Cement school district. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cement EsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 123 | C |
| Cement HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 42 | B |
NCES · EDFacts
Work & commute
Fewer of Cement’s working residents work locally than in the typical Oklahoma or U.S. town
Jobs in Cement fell by 75 from 2013 to 2023, to 79. The typical household income for Cement comes to $36,000, below both the Oklahoma town median ($55,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The share of residents in Cement who live below the poverty line: 13%. Half commute less than 41 miles.
1%work in town
| Cement | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.5% | 22% | 8% |
| Median household income | $36,000 | $55,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 18% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
In Cement1%
Cyril12%
Oklahoma City12%
Lawton7%
Chickasha5%
41 mi
median commute distance
79
jobs based in Cement
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Cement faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Nearly a quarter of Cement’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 24%. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 70% of U.S. communities. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 7 declared disasters, most recently in 2020.
70risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
7
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Expect mild winters and hot summers in Cement
For Cement, the typical July afternoon high is 94°F.
2″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter31–53°
Spring49–72°
Summer70–92°
Fall51–74°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 4
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Safety
Crime reported in Cement
In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown. No violent or property crimes were reported in Cement in 2025.
Cement is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
0
violent crimes reported in 2025
0
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
Health
How healthy Cement is
Cement: 18% of adults report frequent mental distress. Only 6 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Cement. Two figures for adults in the town: 37% get no exercise outside work, 16% have diabetes.
| Cement | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 40% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 34% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 14% |
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
| What stands out | Cement | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.1% | 76.3% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 5.1% | 3.7% |
The Physicians' Hospital in Anadarko
10.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Cement
18pages on Cement
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Cement
About 2 of every 100 Cement residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Cement for work
Where Cement’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
79jobs based in Cement
1%of working residents work in town
41 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Cement
Town in Oklahoma, US
Cement is a town in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 436 as of the 2020 United States census. The community was named for its early cement industry.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,457 ft
- ZIP code
- 73017
- Area code
- 405
Questions about Cement
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cement, OK a good place to live?
Cement has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.