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Oklahoma City, OK

649,410 Population
606.4 square miles 1,070.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 35.3 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Oklahoma: 36.7 ±0.2

Economics

$30,429 ±$948 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: $30,642 ±$698
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Oklahoma: $28,011 ±$356
$53,973 ±$2,131 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: $57,485 ±$1,406
  • a little higher than the amount in Oklahoma: $51,924 ±$450

16.3% ±1.4% (104,037  ±8,891) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 14.1% 192,245 (±0.9% / ±11,793)
  • a little higher than the rate in Oklahoma: 15.6% 596,949 (±0.4% / ±16,807)

21.3 minutes ±0.2 (6,186,845  ±79,345) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2017 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 22.7 14,003,505 (±0.1 / ±116,792)
  • about the same as the figure in Oklahoma: 21.5 35,851,330 (±0.1 / ±191,648)

Families

245,772 ±3,560 Number of households
  • the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 522,039 ±3,521
  • Oklahoma: 1,485,310 ±6,108
2.6 ±0 (636,663  ±2,445) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 2.6 1,364,740 (±0 / ±2,834)
  • about the same as the figure in Oklahoma: 2.6 3,832,980 (±0)

4.8% ±0.9% (7,755  ±1,372) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 5.5% † 18,474 (±0.6% / ±2,138)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 5.6% 51,095 (±0.4% / ±3,205)

Housing

277,140 ±3,617 Number of housing units
  • the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 579,416 ±1,108
  • Oklahoma: 1,743,073 ±299

$161,700 ±$3,396 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: $160,900 ±$2,395
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Oklahoma: $140,000 ±$1,621

19.8% ±1.4% (126,906  ±9,243.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 18.1% 249,217 (±0.9% / ±12,596.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Oklahoma: 17.2% 669,640 (±0.5% / ±18,837.1)

Social

87% ±2% (369,079  ±9,255.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 89.6% 820,442 (±1.4% / ±13,039.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Oklahoma: 88.5% 2,306,353 (±0.7% / ±19,133)
30.8% ±1.3% (130,861  ±5,418.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 30.7% 280,904 (±0.8% / ±7,541.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Oklahoma: 25.6% 668,161 (±0.4% / ±10,895.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2017 5-year data

12.3% ±0.9% (79,558  ±5,551) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 8.2% 114,317 (±0.5% / ±6,505)
  • about double the rate in Oklahoma: 6% 236,882 (±0.2% / ±8,949)

7.7% ±0.6% (36,870  ±2,809) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area: 9.1% 94,959 (±0.4% / ±4,385)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 9% 266,513 (±0.2% / ±5,687)
36,870 Total veterans ±2,809 32,955 Male ±2,569 3,915 Female ±989

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