Ada is a city located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. Ada has a 2025 population of 16,601. It is also the county seat of Pontotoc County. Ada is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,486 in 2020.
The average household income in Ada is $71,173 with a poverty rate of 16.06%. The median age in Ada is 32.7 years: 31.9 years for males, and 34.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Ada includes 61.18% White, 18.53% Native American, 5.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (61.2%)
Native American (18.5%)
Two or more races (12.6%)
Black or African American (5.1%)
Asian (1.6%)
Other race (0.7%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.2%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,116 | 61.18% |
| Native American | 3,064 | 18.53% |
| Two or more races | 2,090 | 12.64% |
| Black or African American | 849 | 5.13% |
| Asian | 268 | 1.62% |
| Other race | 114 | 0.69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 35 | 0.21% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Ada's average per capita income is $42,582. Household income levels show a median of $51,792. The poverty rate stands at 16.06%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $95,441 | - |
| Families | $69,093 | $88,071 |
| Households | $51,792 | $71,173 |
| Non Families | $32,841 | $46,534 |
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