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Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

County

Population: 800,487 (2023 estimate)

Located in Oklahoma

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Oklahoma County

What is the median household income in Oklahoma County?
The median household income in Oklahoma County is $73,350 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Oklahoma County?
The poverty rate in Oklahoma County is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Oklahoma County?
$239,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Oklahoma County?
The median gross rent in Oklahoma County is $1,073 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Oklahoma County residents have a college degree?
17.4% of adults in Oklahoma County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,363
Median Income
$73,350
Median Home Value
$239,900
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,725 (+23%) Home Value: +$70,500 (+41.6%) Poverty Rate: -5.7 pp (-78.1%) Bachelor's+: +7.5 pp (+75.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,363
Median Age 48.0
Female 50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 96.8% Black 0.6% Two or More 2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,350 ±$16,596
+$9,747 vs. state
Per Capita Income $107,031
Median Family Income $95,938
Poverty Rate 1.6%
-9.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
7.6%
$25–35k
5.8%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
25.8%
$75–100k
15.4%
$100–150k
15.3%
$150–200k
6.2%
$200k+
9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 964
Owner-Occupied 89.4%
Renter-Occupied 10.6%
Vacancy Rate 4.8%
Median Home Value $239,900
+$54,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,073
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 17.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.6%
$50–100k
3.0%
$100–200k
2.8%
$200–300k
43.6%
$300–500k
17.7%
$500k–$1M
5.0%
$1M+
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
23.9%
2 vehicles
28.3%
3+
42.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
92.7%
Mobile home
7.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.8%
1970–1999
15.2%
2000–2009
18.3%
2010+
4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.4%
-10.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.4%
Some College / Associate 11.0%
Less Than High School 2.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.5%
Unemployment Rate 5.6%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.3%
Self-Employed 3.4%
Government Workers 21.8%
Private For-Profit 74.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Manufacturing
15.1%
Prof. Services
14.8%
Transportation
14.0%
Retail
8.5%
Construction
8.2%
Public Admin
7.1%
Arts/Entmt.
1.8%
Information
1.7%
Occupation
Management
48.9%
Production
16.6%
Food Prep
16.1%
Sales
13.2%
Construction
5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.5 min
Drove Alone 69.6%
Carpool 9.5%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work from Home 16.3%
Walked 2.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 918
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.2%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
3.4%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
10.0%
65–74
14.7%
75–84
11.6%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 14.3% Working age (18–64): 85.7% 65 and over: 16.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen 38.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
63.6%
Asia
23.7%
Africa
5.8%
Europe
4.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.6%
With a Disability 18.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.3%
Uninsured 1.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 73.3%
Has a Computer 77.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Oklahoma County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Cleveland County 3,624 6,277
Canadian County 2,159 3,868
Other flows - South 1,970 3,544
Other flows - Midwest 1,183 2,018
Other flows - West 881 1,711
Tulsa County 741 1,221
Logan County 654 1,231
Pottawatomie County 490 888
Other flows - Northeast 450 750
Payne County 341 493