Oklahoma Population 2026

Oklahoma Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓	Population	Growth	Annual Change
2029	4,252,950	31,510	0.75%
2028	4,221,440	31,510	0.75%
2027	4,189,930	31,510	0.76%
2026	4,158,420	31,520	0.76%
2025	4,126,900	31,510	0.77%
2024	4,095,390	31,510	0.78%
2023	4,063,880	37,650	0.94%
2022	4,026,230	33,990	0.85%
2021	3,992,240	26,820	0.68%
2020	3,965,420	4,740	0.12%
2019	3,960,680	17,190	0.44%
2018	3,943,490	9,890	0.25%
2017	3,933,600	5,460	0.14%
2016	3,928,140	17,620	0.45%
2015	3,910,520	31,330	0.81%
2014	3,879,190	25,300	0.66%
2013	3,853,890	34,570	0.91%
2012	3,819,320	30,500	0.8%
2011	3,788,820	28,810	0.77%
2010	3,760,010	309,360	0.86%
2000	3,450,650	305,070	0.93%
1990	3,145,580	120,290	0.39%
1980	3,025,290	466,060	1.69%
1970	2,559,230	230,950	0.95%
1960	2,328,280	94,930	0.42%
1950	2,233,350	-103,080	-0.45%
1940	2,336,430	-59,610	-0.25%
1930	2,396,040	367,760	1.68%
1920	2,028,280	371,120	2.04%
1910	1,657,160	866,769	7.68%
1900	790,391	531,734	11.82%
1890	258,657	0	0%

Median Age

Overall: 36.9 years
Female: 38 years
Male: 35.9 years

Oklahoma Adults

There are 3,031,880 adults, (642,174 of whom are seniors) in Oklahoma.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,006,570 (50.2%)
Male: 1,988,690 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Oklahoma includes 66.79% White, 7.39% Native American, 7.07% Black or African American, 3.42% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population ↓	Percentage (of total)
White	2,668,450	66.79%
Two or more races	511,043	12.79%
Native American	295,365	7.39%
Black or African American	282,536	7.07%
Other race	136,607	3.42%
Asian	93,550	2.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	7,706	0.19%

Race	Population ↓	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	172,580	4.32%
White	158,530	3.97%
Other race	125,371	3.14%
Native American	24,081	0.6%
Black or African American	7,637	0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1,393	0.03%
Asian	1,205	0.03%

Race	Population ↓	Percentage (of total)
White	2,509,920	62.82%
Two or more races	338,463	8.47%
Black or African American	274,899	6.88%
Native American	271,284	6.79%
Asian	92,345	2.31%
Other race	11,236	0.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	6,313	0.16%

Oklahoma Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Oklahoma 's average per capita income is $44,967. Household income levels show a median of $63,603. The poverty rate stands at 15.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median ↓	Mean
Married Families	$96,637	$121,368
Families	$80,611	$104,357
Households	$63,603	$87,325
Non Families	$38,142	$52,474

$44,967

Average Income

$63,603

Median Household Income

15.33%

Poverty Rate

Population by County

Oklahoma’s population growth centers around its major metropolitan areas, with Oklahoma County and Tulsa County both growing over 2.5% since 2020. Suburban areas show dramatic growth, with Wagoner County increasing 16% and Canadian County growing 21.6%. However, rural counties, particularly in the panhandle and western regions, face significant population losses, with Dewey County declining 9.5% and Cimarron County down 8%.

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