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Ardmore, OK Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 48,255 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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

Quick Facts — Ardmore, OK Micro Area

What is the median household income in Ardmore, OK Micro Area?
The median household income in Ardmore, OK Micro Area is $58,856 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ardmore, OK Micro Area?
The poverty rate in Ardmore, OK Micro Area is 11.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ardmore, OK Micro Area?
$153,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ardmore, OK Micro Area?
The median gross rent in Ardmore, OK Micro Area is $945 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ardmore, OK Micro Area residents have a college degree?
20.0% of adults in Ardmore, OK Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
48,255
Median Income
$58,856
Median Home Value
$153,500
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,661 (+15%) Home Value: +$40,700 (+36.1%) Poverty Rate: -0.1 pp (-0.8%) Bachelor's+: +0.7 pp (+3.6%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-26.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 48,255
Median Age 38.0
Female 51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.2% White (non-Hisp.) 67.4% Black 5.9% Asian 1.2% Two or More 13.9% Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.3%
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.5%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,856 ±$1,791
Per Capita Income $82,097
Median Family Income $75,554
Poverty Rate 11.9%
Child Poverty Rate 17.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
8.9%
$25–35k
10.6%
$35–50k
13.9%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
11.7%
$100–150k
14.3%
$150–200k
7.0%
$200k+
5.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 21,619
Owner-Occupied 67.7%
Renter-Occupied 32.3%
Vacancy Rate 12.6%
Median Home Value $153,500
Median Gross Rent $945
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.1%
$50–100k
16.4%
$100–200k
17.5%
$200–300k
20.4%
$300–500k
12.7%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.0%
$500–1k
48.9%
$1–1.5k
31.0%
$1.5–2k
9.7%
$2–2.5k
0.4%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.8%
1 vehicle
32.8%
2 vehicles
38.2%
3+
24.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
12.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.2%
1940–1969
7.8%
1970–1999
15.4%
2000–2009
12.6%
2010+
8.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.0%
Graduate Degree 7.2%
Some College / Associate 23.3%
Less Than High School 3.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.2%
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
Work from Home 4.2%
Self-Employed 6.1%
Government Workers 14.0%
Private For-Profit 79.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.6%
Retail
14.3%
Manufacturing
11.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Transportation
7.3%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Construction
6.2%
Agriculture
6.2%
Public Admin
4.0%
Finance
3.8%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
31.8%
Production
20.6%
Sales
19.0%
Food Prep
17.2%
Construction
11.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.2 min
Drove Alone 79.0%
Carpool 12.6%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 4.2%
Walked 1.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 18,887
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
10.1%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 25.1% Working age (18–64): 74.9% 65 and over: 16.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.0%
Naturalized Citizen 47.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
49.7%
Asia
37.7%
Europe
9.2%
Africa
0.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.9%
With a Disability 22.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.0%
Uninsured 14.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.9%
Has a Computer 94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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