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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is 688,693 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 20th-largest city in the United States and the 1st-largest in Oklahoma. The median household income is $66,702, the median home value is $215,100, and the median age is 35.0.

The population has grown 22.4% since 2010 (582,516 → 712,919).

688,693

Population

1136

People / sq mi

$66,702

Median Income

$215,100

Median Home Value

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Oklahoma City covers 606.5 sq mi of land at 1136 people per square mile.

About Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most sparsely settled of US cities, at roughly 1,136 people per square mile. With 688,693 residents, Oklahoma City is a city in Oklahoma. That makes it one of the ten largest cities in Oklahoma in the country, at #1 by population.

Median household income is $66,702, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 11.4%, below the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $215,100, with typical rent around $1,083.

34.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, near the national average of 35.0%. About 9.8% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 22 minutes each way.

Oklahoma City city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Oklahoma City city had a population of 582,516 in 2010 and 712,919 in 2024, a 22.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 712,919 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.46%.

2024 · 713K20102024
Oklahoma City city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

712,919

Population (2024)

582,516

Population (2010)

712,919

Peak (2024)

1.46%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010582,516
2011590,947
2012600,971
2013612,061
2014621,639
2015632,172
2016639,924
2017642,822
2018647,912
2019655,057
2020683,084
2021688,596
2022696,756
2023704,567
2024712,919

Race & Ethnicity

White58.4%
Black or African American13.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$66,702

Median Household Income

$37,109

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$215,100

Median Home Value

$1,083

Median Rent

59.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.8%

High School+

34.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

77.0%

Public Transit

9.8%

Work From Home

22.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

29.7%

Foreign Born

79.0%

Non-English at Home

7.9%

Veterans

13.9%

With Disability

86.0%

Health Insurance

95.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management21.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.2%
Construction7.5%
Manufacturing7.0%
Public Administration6.8%
Information6.4%
Retail Trade5.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.2%
Agriculture & Mining2.6%
Transportation & Warehousing1.6%

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Common questions about Oklahoma City, OK

Frequently Asked Questions

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has a population of 688,693 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 20th-largest city in the United States and the 1st-largest in Oklahoma.

The median household income in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is $66,702, with 11.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is $215,100, with median monthly rent at $1,083 and a homeownership rate of 59.1%.

The median age in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is 35.0 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

The population has grown 22.4% since 2010 (582,516 → 712,919).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.