Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Census and Community Profile

OKLAHOMA CITY GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Oklahoma City, OK
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Oklahoma City, OK was 506,132.

Oklahoma City Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Oklahoma City was 247,313, which represents 48.9 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Oklahoma City, OK
There are an estimated 102,661 married men in the town. 53.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Oklahoma City are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Oklahoma City is 258,819 which is 51.1 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
There are an estimated 101,381 married women in the community. 49.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Oklahoma City, OK
The median age of people living in Oklahoma City, OK was 34 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Oklahoma City was 37,194. There were 376,858 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 11.5 percent of the population (58,098) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Oklahoma City, OK
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Oklahoma City, OK was 486,439.

White Population in Oklahoma City, OK
The estimated White population in the Oklahoma City community is 346,226, which is 68.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The estimated Black/African American population is 77,810, which is 15.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Oklahoma City, OK
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Oklahoma City, OK was 17,743.

Asian Population in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 17,595.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Oklahoma City, OK
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Oklahoma City was an estimated 360.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 26,705, while those of “two or more races” was 19,693 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Oklahoma City community was 51,368, or 10.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Oklahoma City, OK
The household population number in Oklahoma City was 492,999.

Group Quarters Population in Oklahoma City, OK
Group Quarters population in the community was 13,133.

Average Household Size in Oklahoma City, OK
The average household size in Oklahoma City is 2.41 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.04 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Oklahoma City, OK
At the time of the last census survey, there were 228,149 total housing units in Oklahoma City.

The number of occupied housing units was 204,434, or 89.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 121,528 were owner-occupied (59.4), and 82,906 were renter-occupied (40.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 23,715 vacant homes in Oklahoma City at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 108,660, with a median value in dollars of 80,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Oklahoma City, OK
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $856 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Oklahoma City, average costs per month were $259 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 262,938 people in the community had a high school degree, or 81.3 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
77,502 people in Oklahoma City also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 24 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Oklahoma City, OK
The number of Civilian Veterans in Oklahoma City was 52,359, or 14 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Oklahoma City, OK
In 2000, there were 98,509 people in Oklahoma City, OK listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Oklahoma City, OK
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 62,938 people in Oklahoma City who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 13.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
There were 251,906 in the labor force in Oklahoma City at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 64.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Oklahoma City was 20.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Oklahoma City, OK
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $34,947. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Oklahoma City, OK
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $42,689. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Per capita income in Oklahoma City in the last full census was 19,098. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Oklahoma City numbered 16,084, or 12.4 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Oklahoma City, OK
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 79,084, or 16 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.