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%.
712,919
Population (2024)
582,516
Population (2010)
712,919
Peak (2024)
1.46%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 582,516 |
| 2011 | 590,947 |
| 2012 | 600,971 |
| 2013 | 612,061 |
| 2014 | 621,639 |
| 2015 | 632,172 |
| 2016 | 639,924 |
| 2017 | 642,822 |
| 2018 | 647,912 |
| 2019 | 655,057 |
| 2020 | 683,084 |
| 2021 | 688,596 |
| 2022 | 696,756 |
| 2023 | 704,567 |
| 2024 | 712,919 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 58.4% |
| Black or African American | 13.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.8% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
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 & Management | 21.7% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 11.9% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 9.2% |
| Construction | 7.5% |
| Manufacturing | 7.0% |
| Public Administration | 6.8% |
| Information | 6.4% |
| Retail Trade | 5.5% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 5.2% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 2.6% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.6% |
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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).
Oklahoma City city, OK Climate
Oklahoma City city, OK has an average annual temperature of 16.2°C (61°F) and receives about 910 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
16.2°C
Avg Temp
910
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3° / 37° | 32 mm |
| February | 6° / 43° | 40 mm |
| March | 11° / 52° | 74 mm |
| April | 16° / 61° | 80 mm |
| May | 21° / 70° | 139 mm |
| June | 26° / 78° | 114 mm |
| July | 28° / 83° | 70 mm |
| August | 28° / 82° | 66 mm |
| September | 23° / 74° | 103 mm |
| October | 17° / 63° | 87 mm |
| November | 10° / 50° | 59 mm |
| December | 5° / 40° | 46 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Oklahoma City city, OK
The most comfortable months to visit Oklahoma City city, OK are typically May, September and October, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 35°C high). The coldest is January (near -3°C low). May is usually the wettest month.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.