Census Reporter

Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area

1,397,040 Population
5,511.7 square miles 253.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.5 ±0.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Oklahoma: 36.7 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$32,065 ±$378 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Oklahoma: $29,873 ±$568
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$60,476 ±$752 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Oklahoma: $53,840 ±$375
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

13.5% ±0.4% (183,702  ±5,723) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 15.3% 585,520 (±0.2% / ±8,015)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

23 minutes ±0.2 (14,495,110  ±164,346) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 22 36,865,720 (±0.1 / ±255,135)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

523,154 ±1,969 Number of households
  • Oklahoma: 1,493,569 ±3,009
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
2.6 ±0 (1,364,284  ±2,702) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Oklahoma: 2.6 3,839,604 (±0)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

5.7% ±0.3% (19,221  ±990) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Oklahoma: 5.9% 54,037 (±0.2% / ±1,727)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

578,343 ±1,103 Number of housing units
  • Oklahoma: 1,740,972 ±493
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$162,600 ±$1,388 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Oklahoma: $142,400 ±$956
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

16.9% ±0.5% (233,694  ±6,431.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Oklahoma: 16.2% 631,183 (±0.2% / ±8,452.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

89.4% ±0.8% (818,416  ±7,234.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Oklahoma: 88.6% 2,312,648 (±0.4% / ±9,766)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
31.5% ±0.5% (288,367  ±4,739.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Oklahoma: 26.2% 682,902 (±0.2% / ±6,037.3)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.8% ±0.2% (109,169  ±2,796) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Oklahoma: 6% 237,812 (±0.1% / ±3,651)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

9.1% ±0.2% (95,003  ±2,303) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Oklahoma: 9% 266,895 (±0.1% / ±3,155)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
95,003 Total veterans ±2,303 84,279 Male ±1,843 10,724 Female ±1,061

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