Oklahoma County: Demographics & People
806,199 people call Oklahoma County home, in 328,101 households. Median age 35.2 years. Population is 20% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black. County is losing 1,952 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 38% adult obesity, 17% smoke.
- 2.5 people per household (vs Oklahoma avg 2.6).
- 66 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Oklahoma 67).
Population & Trend
Current population 806,199; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.
| Population | 806,199 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
|---|---|
| Total Town Population | 250,624 people |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Age Distribution
Median age 35.2y is 3.7 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y).
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 806,199 |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 204,314 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 195,742.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 289,630.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 116,513 |
| Age Summary · Pct Under 18 | 25.3% |
| Age Summary · Pct 18 To 34 | 24.3% |
| Age Summary · Pct 35 To 64 | 35.9% |
| Median age | 35.2 years (at Oklahoma median) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 806,199 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| Census Demographics · Total Population | 806,199 people |
|---|---|
| White residents | 462,934 |
| Black residents | 115,502 |
| Asian residents | 27,443 |
| Census Demographics · Aian | 24,265 |
| Census Demographics · Nhpi | 745 |
| Census Demographics · Other Race | 46,059 |
| Census Demographics · Two Or More Races | 129,251 |
| Diversity Index | 61.9% |
| Asian population | 3.4% (vs Oklahoma 3.2%) |
| Black population | 14.3% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%) |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 20.1% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 12.8% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%.
| Census Citizenship · Total | 806,199 |
|---|---|
| Census Citizenship · Native | 718,962 |
| Residents born in this state | 457,997 |
| Residents born in another state | 248,593 |
| Census Citizenship · Foreign Born | 103,290 |
| Census Citizenship · Naturalized | 62,030 |
| Census Citizenship · Non Citizen | 12,372 |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.8% |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Households & Family Composition
328,101 households.
| Family households | 198,703 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590) |
|---|---|
| Total households | 328,101 households (vs Oklahoma 23,671) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. The surrounding county is losing 1,952 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 688,101 |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 690,053 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | -1,952 |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2022-2023
Disability
Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.
| Census Disability · Total Pop | 793,730 |
|---|---|
| With Disability | 116,927 |
| Pct With Disability | 14.7% |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Group Quarters
Group quarters are non-household living arrangements counted by the Census — college dormitories, nursing homes, military barracks, group homes, correctional facilities, and similar institutional or shared housing. 0 residents live in group quarters.
| Census Group Quarters · Total | 15,285 |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Other
| Census Mobility · Total | 796,245 |
|---|---|
| Census Mobility · Same House | 667,389 |
| Census Mobility · Same County | 76,169 |
| Census Mobility · Diff County Same State | 23,936 |
| Census Mobility · Diff State | 24,602 |
| Census Mobility · From Abroad | 4,149 |
| Census Mobility · Moved Total | 128,856 |
| Census Mobility · Pct Moved In Year | 16.2% |
| Pct White | 57.4% |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29