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United States—U.S. Statistics—Census Data—Oklahoma

QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma




Oklahoma City (city), Oklahoma

   People QuickFactsOklahoma CityOklahoma
Population, 2003 estimate 523,3033,511,532
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 3.4%1.8%
Population, 2000 506,1323,450,654
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 13.8%9.7%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 7.3%6.8%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 25.5%25.9%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 11.5%13.2%
Female persons, percent, 2000 51.1%50.9%
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)68.4%76.2%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)15.4%7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)3.5%7.9%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)3.5%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a)0.1%0.1%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)5.3%2.4%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 3.9%4.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 10.1%5.2%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 46.6%51.3%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 8.5%3.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 13.4%7.4%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 81.3%80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 24.0%20.3%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 20.821.7
 
Housing units, 2000 228,1491,514,400
Homeownership rate, 2000 59.4%68.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $80,300$70,700
 
Households, 2000 204,4341,342,293
Persons per household, 2000 2.412.49
Median household income, 1999 $34,947$33,400
Per capita money income, 1999 $19,098$17,646
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 16.0%14.7%
   Business QuickFactsOklahoma CityOklahoma
Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000) 14,323,20432,132,263
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 5,337,01927,065,555
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $11,399$8,166
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000) 684,2383,151,332
Total number of firms, 1997 43,650280,722
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 12.0%10.2%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 23.5%24.0%
   Geography QuickFactsOklahoma CityOklahoma
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 60768,667
Persons per square mile, 2000 833.850.3
FIPS Code 5500040
Counties Canadian County
Cleveland County
Oklahoma County




(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms


Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 1997 Economic Census, Minority- and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, Census of Governments
Last Revised: Friday, 12-Jan-2007 16:06:00 EST

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