Census ACS 2023 · 45 cities
Most Educated Cities in Oklahoma
Educational attainment is one of the strongest predictors of income and economic opportunity. In Oklahoma, Edmond city has the highest bachelor's degree rate at 55.8%. Cities with more educated populations tend to attract knowledge-economy employers, have higher incomes, and offer more cultural amenities. Compare education levels across all 45 major cities in Oklahoma.
Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
| # | City | Bachelor's+ | Median Income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yukon city | 32.0% | $76,408 | 24,802 |
| 2 | Woodward city | 21.3% | $60,720 | 11,976 |
| 3 | Weatherford city | 44.7% | $50,250 | 12,014 |
| 4 | Warr Acres city | 23.4% | $60,822 | 10,437 |
| 5 | Tulsa city | 33.3% | $58,407 | 412,322 |
| 6 | Tahlequah city | 34.9% | $48,515 | 16,513 |
| 7 | Stillwater city | 51.9% | $42,015 | 48,818 |
| 8 | Shawnee city | 25.8% | $54,281 | 31,511 |
| 9 | Sapulpa city | 19.7% | $61,644 | 22,268 |
| 10 | Sand Springs city | 25.1% | $73,400 | 19,973 |
| 11 | Ponca City city | 20.0% | $55,270 | 24,377 |
| 12 | Owasso city | 35.9% | $79,386 | 39,013 |
| 13 | Okmulgee city | 14.6% | $39,060 | 11,370 |
| 14 | Oklahoma City city | 34.0% | $66,702 | 688,693 |
| 15 | Norman city | 46.2% | $65,060 | 128,714 |
| 16 | Newcastle city | 34.6% | $97,315 | 12,238 |
| 17 | Mustang city | 25.4% | $88,262 | 21,290 |
| 18 | Muskogee city | 18.2% | $48,735 | 36,819 |
| 19 | Moore city | 27.7% | $76,941 | 63,045 |
| 20 | Midwest City city | 24.8% | $57,739 | 58,170 |
| 21 | Miami city | 16.4% | $45,900 | 12,960 |
| 22 | McAlester city | 20.5% | $48,044 | 18,098 |
| 23 | Lawton city | 22.9% | $53,588 | 90,662 |
| 24 | Jenks city | 48.2% | $104,970 | 26,519 |
| 25 | Guymon city | 20.5% | $57,051 | 12,596 |
| 26 | Guthrie city | 23.4% | $54,640 | 11,021 |
| 27 | Glenpool city | 24.3% | $76,726 | 13,885 |
| 28 | Enid city | 22.2% | $63,472 | 50,821 |
| 29 | Elk City city | 15.5% | $49,500 | 11,406 |
| 30 | El Reno city | 17.7% | $54,459 | 17,919 |
| 31 | Edmond city | 55.8% | $102,032 | 95,618 |
| 32 | Durant city | 28.4% | $44,753 | 19,209 |
| 33 | Duncan city | 19.5% | $57,020 | 22,872 |
| 34 | Del City city | 15.8% | $48,895 | 21,561 |
| 35 | Coweta city | 24.8% | $60,000 | 10,157 |
| 36 | Claremore city | 22.5% | $57,120 | 19,921 |
| 37 | Choctaw city | 30.3% | $96,446 | 12,208 |
| 38 | Chickasha city | 20.3% | $55,039 | 16,349 |
| 39 | Broken Arrow city | 35.0% | $85,220 | 115,919 |
| 40 | Bixby city | 46.5% | $99,602 | 29,402 |
| 41 | Bethany city | 22.2% | $55,063 | 20,606 |
| 42 | Bartlesville city | 33.5% | $59,457 | 37,559 |
| 43 | Ardmore city | 22.2% | $52,954 | 24,757 |
| 44 | Altus city | 23.5% | $55,550 | 18,670 |
| 45 | Ada city | 30.3% | $51,792 | 16,536 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Edmond city is the #1 ranked city in Oklahoma by bachelor's degree rate, with a value of 55.8% according to Census ACS 2023 data.
Oklahoma has 45 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.
All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.
Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in Oklahoma.