Roland is a very small town located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 3,633 people and two associated neighborhoods, Roland is the 114th largest community in Oklahoma.Roland is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Roland is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Roland who work in office and administrative support (14.01%), sales jobs (13.59%), and maintenance occupations (6.85%). There are many members of the armed forces living in Roland. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform. Also of interest is that Roland has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Roland has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Roland has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Roland than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Roland may be for you. Roland is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In Roland, just 8.09% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Roland in 2022 was $20,617, which is low income relative to Oklahoma and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $82,468 for a family of four. However, Roland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Roland is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Roland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Roland residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Roland include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Roland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.
