Life in Oklahoma City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Oklahoma City over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Oklahoma City:
The population in Oklahoma City is 681,088.
The median home value in Oklahoma City is $195,449.
The median income in Oklahoma City is $64,251.
The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 88 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Oklahoma City is $1,012.
The unemployment rate in Oklahoma City is 4.5%.
The poverty rate in Oklahoma City is 15.0%.
The average high in Oklahoma City is 71.4° and the average low is 50.4°.
Crime in Oklahoma City summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Oklahoma City. Key points include:
There were 25,639 total crimes in Oklahoma City in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Oklahoma City is 3,701.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Oklahoma City is 642.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Oklahoma City is 3,059.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Oklahoma City is 59.25% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Oklahoma City / 100k People |
Oklahoma / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 25,639 | 3,701.2 | 3,164.2 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 4,448 | 642.1 | 458.6 | 369.8 |
Murder | 65 | 9.4 | 7.4 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 642 | 92.7 | 59.1 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 3,235 | 467.0 | 339.3 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 21,191 | 3,059.1 | 2,705.6 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 3,831 | 553.0 | 613.3 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 14,398 | 2,078.5 | 1,714.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 2,962 | 427.6 | 378.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Oklahoma City summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Oklahoma City. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Oklahoma. Key points include:
The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 88 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Oklahoma City is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Oklahoma City is $195,449.
The median income in Oklahoma City is $64,251.
Living Expense | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 88 | 86 | 100 | |
Services | 82 | 92 | 100 | |
Groceries | 93 | 94 | 100 | |
Health | 103 | 92 | 100 | |
Housing | 81 | 70 | 100 | |
Transportation | 92 | 90 | 100 | |
Utilities | 95 | 97 | 100 |
The average high in Oklahoma City is 71.4° and the average low is 50.4°.
There are 54.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.1 inches of precipitation each year with 5.8 inches of snow.
Stat | Oklahoma City |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 71.4 |
Average Annual Low | 50.4 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 54.1 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 36.1 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 5.8 |
The current population in Oklahoma City is 681,088. The population has increased 20.9% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 681,088 | 6.9% |
2021 | 637,284 | 1.3% |
2020 | 629,191 | 1.5% |
2019 | 620,015 | 1.5% |
2018 | 610,672 | 1.7% |
2017 | 600,729 | 1.6% |
2016 | 590,995 | 1.7% |
2015 | 581,094 | 1.5% |
2014 | 572,742 | 1.6% |
2013 | 563,571 | - |
52.5% White with 357,736 White residents.
13.4% African American with 91,238 African American residents.
2.5% American Indian with 17,069 American Indian residents.
4.5% Asian with 30,544 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 592 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 2,171 Other residents.
6.6% Two Or More with 45,006 Two Or More residents.
20.1% Hispanic with 136,732 Hispanic residents.
Race | Oklahoma City | OK | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 52.5% | 63.7% | 58.9% |
African American | 13.4% | 7.0% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 2.5% | 7.0% | 0.6% |
Asian | 4.5% | 2.3% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 6.6% | 8.0% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 20.1% | 11.6% | 18.7% |
Oklahoma City is 50.5% female with 343,853 female residents.
Oklahoma City is 49.5% male with 337,235 male residents.
Gender | Oklahoma City | OK | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 50.5% | 50.1% | 50.4% |
Male | 49.5% | 49.9% | 49.6% |
6.0% of adults in Oklahoma City completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Oklahoma City completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Oklahoma City completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Oklahoma City completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Oklahoma City completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Oklahoma City completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Oklahoma City completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Oklahoma City completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Oklahoma City completed doctorate degree.
Education | Oklahoma City | OK | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 6.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 24.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 22.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 18.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 8.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.8% of households in Oklahoma City earn Less than $10,000.
4.4% of households in Oklahoma City earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.4% of households in Oklahoma City earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.3% of households in Oklahoma City earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.0% of households in Oklahoma City earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.1% of households in Oklahoma City earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.2% of households in Oklahoma City earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.5% of households in Oklahoma City earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.8% of households in Oklahoma City earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.6% of households in Oklahoma City earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Oklahoma City | OK | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.8% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.4% | 4.4% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 7.4% | 8.5% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.3% | 9.4% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.0% | 12.9% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 18.1% | 18.2% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.2% | 13.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15.5% | 15.2% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.8% | 6.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 7.6% | 6.3% | 11.4% |