Ardmore, Oklahoma Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Ardmore, Oklahoma is 24,757 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 18th-largest city in Oklahoma. The median household income is $52,954, the median home value is $158,800, and the median age is 36.7.
The population has grown 2.2% since 2010 (24,517 → 25,064).
24,757
Population
497
People / sq mi
$52,954
Median Income
$158,800
Median Home Value
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Ardmore covers 49.8 sq mi of land at 497 people per square mile.
About Ardmore, OK
Ardmore stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most sparsely settled of US cities, at roughly 497 people per square mile. With 24,757 residents, Ardmore is a city in Oklahoma. It ranks #18 among cities in Oklahoma by population.
Earnings trail the nation, with the median household making $52,954, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 12.2% of residents fall below the poverty line, close to the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $158,800, with typical rent around $959.
College attainment is 22.2%, below the national 35.0%. Home-based work is uncommon, at 3.5%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 17 minutes each way.
Ardmore city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Ardmore city had a population of 24,517 in 2010 and 25,064 in 2024, a 2.2% growth over 14 years. The peak was 25,064 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.16%.
25,064
Population (2024)
24,517
Population (2010)
25,064
Peak (2024)
0.16%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 24,517 |
| 2011 | 24,691 |
| 2012 | 24,693 |
| 2013 | 24,912 |
| 2014 | 25,005 |
| 2015 | 24,989 |
| 2016 | 24,889 |
| 2017 | 24,784 |
| 2018 | 24,778 |
| 2019 | 24,698 |
| 2020 | 24,730 |
| 2021 | 24,798 |
| 2022 | 24,856 |
| 2023 | 24,980 |
| 2024 | 25,064 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.1% |
| Black or African American | 8.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$52,954
Median Household Income
$31,358
Per Capita Income
12.2%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$158,800
Median Home Value
$959
Median Rent
56.4%
Owner-Occupied
Education
86.4%
High School+
22.2%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.8%
Drive Alone
78.5%
Public Transit
3.5%
Work From Home
17.1 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
32.9%
Foreign Born
90.8%
Non-English at Home
7.2%
Veterans
21.9%
With Disability
85.9%
Health Insurance
94.0%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 21.0% |
| Manufacturing | 12.3% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 11.8% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 8.7% |
| Retail Trade | 7.7% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.6% |
| Construction | 5.4% |
| Information | 3.7% |
| Public Administration | 3.5% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 2.8% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ardmore, Oklahoma has a population of 24,757 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 18th-largest city in Oklahoma.
The median household income in Ardmore, Oklahoma is $52,954, with 12.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Ardmore, Oklahoma is $158,800, with median monthly rent at $959 and a homeownership rate of 56.4%.
The median age in Ardmore, Oklahoma is 36.7 years. The population is 48.1% male and 51.9% female.
The population has grown 2.2% since 2010 (24,517 → 25,064).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.