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Population Review

Seminole County, Oklahoma Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 37th-largest in Oklahoma

The population of Seminole County, Oklahoma is 23,550 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 37th-largest county in Oklahoma. The median household income is $46,191, the median home value is $91,200, and the median age is 39.2.

The population of Seminole County has declined 8.4% since 2010 (25,487 → 23,351), a -0.62% annualized rate.

Seminole County within Oklahoma · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

23,550

Population

-0.62%

Annual growth

37

People / sq mi

$46,191

Median Income

$91,200

Median Home Value

Seminole County covers 633 sq mi of land at 37.2 people per square mile.

About Seminole County, OK

Seminole County is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 23,550. It ranks #37 among counties in Oklahoma by population. The median age is 39.2, in line with the national median. The population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

The median household income in Seminole County is $46,191, below the US median of $74,580. 20.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $91,200, with monthly rent averaging $730. The homeownership rate of 69.6% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Seminole County reflects 15.1% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 5.5% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 23.6 minutes each way.

Seminole County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Seminole County had a population of 25,487 in 2010 and 23,351 in 2024, a -8.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 25,487 in 2010. Average annual growth rate: -0.62%.

2010 · 25K20102024

23,351

Population (2024)

25,487

Population (2010)

25,487

Peak (2010)

-0.62%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201025,487
201125,443
201225,388
201325,445
201425,361
201525,410
201625,157
201724,864
201824,529
201924,321
202023,512
202123,539
202223,484
202323,585
202423,351

Race & Ethnicity

White64.7%
Black or African American4.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)26.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

39.2

Median Age

50.8%

Female

49.2%

Male

18.2%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.1%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
11.7%
55–59
6.4%
60–64
6.9%
65–74
10.5%
75–84
5.5%
85+
2.2%

Children (under 15): 19.9% · Seniors (65+): 18.2%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$46,191$-17,412 vs state
Mean household income$60,002
Per-capita income$24,102
Poverty rate20.4%+9.3% vs state
Unemployment rate3.6%
Employment-to-population46.4%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
21.0%
Manufacturing
11.3%
Education & health care
11.1%
Public administration
8.2%
Agriculture
5.9%
Construction
5.8%
Finance & real estate
5.3%
Retail trade
5.0%

The largest employment sector in Seminole County is professional & business services, accounting for 21.0% of workers.

How residents commute

0.1%

Drive alone

2.6%

Carpool

80.5%

Public transit

5.5%

Work from home

23.6 min

Avg commute

Housing

$91,200$-94,700 vs state

Median home value

$730

Median rent

69.6%

Homeownership rate

10,789

Total housing units

80.6%

Occupied

19.4%

Vacant

30.4%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

81.0%

With health insurance

86.2%

With broadband internet

23.4%

Foreign-born

8.7%

Veterans (18+)

24.1%

With a disability

96.3%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

85.3%

High School+

15.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Seminole County, Oklahoma has a population of 23,550 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 37th-largest county in Oklahoma. Population density is 37 people per square mile.

The population of Seminole County has declined 8.4% since 2010 (25,487 → 23,351), a -0.62% annualized rate.

The median household income in Seminole County, Oklahoma is $46,191, with mean (average) household income of $60,002 and per-capita income of $24,102. 20.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Seminole County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (64.7%), Hispanic or Latino (26.3%), Black or African American (4.3%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Seminole County, Oklahoma is 39.2 years. Residents are 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

The median home value in Seminole County is $91,200 and median monthly rent is $730. 69.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 10,789 total housing units, 19.4% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Seminole County, Oklahoma is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 21.0% of workers. The unemployment rate is 3.6%.

Oklahoma City is among the largest cities associated with Seminole County, Oklahoma, with a population of 688,693.

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

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