Sand Springs, Oklahoma Population 2024

20,132

Sand Springs is a city located in Creek County, Osage County, Tulsa County, and Washington County Oklahoma. Sand Springs has a 2024 population of 20,132. Sand Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 1.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,902 in 2020.

The average household income in Sand Springs is $85,372 with a poverty rate of 10.82%. The median age in Sand Springs is 36.6 years: 35.4 years for males, and 38 years for females.

Sand Springs Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sand Springs was:

  • White: 79.98%
  • Two or more races: 8.74%
  • Native American: 7.34%
  • Black or African American: 1.68%
  • Other race: 1.6%
  • Asian: 0.66%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
19.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,015.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.16% (230)
The current population of Sand Springs, Oklahoma is 20,132 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 19,902.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,93779.98%
Two or more races1,7418.74%
Native American1,4627.34%
Black or African American3351.68%
Other race3191.6%
Asian1310.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sand Springs Population by Race

Sand Springs Population Pyramid 2024

Sand Springs Median Age

36.6

Total

35.4

Male

38

Female

Sand Springs Adults

There are 14,758 adults, (3,493 of whom are seniors) in Sand Springs.

Sand Springs Age Dependency

76.9

Age Dependency Ratio

31

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Sand Springs Sex Ratio

Female10,08950.63%
Male9,83649.37%

Sand Springs Population by Age

Sand Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,4272.6670.429.6
Married3,8563.3185.814.2
Non Family2,2041.1455.744.3
Female9463.3249.550.5
Male4213.2753.746.3

3.22

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

70.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sand Springs Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9497.41%
Associates Degree1,1919.31%
Bachelors Degree2,14616.77%
Graduate Degree8967%
High School Graduate4,25133.21%
Less Than 9th Grade2802.19%
Some College3,08624.11%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sand Springs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sand Springs Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,5609,6542,576
2+ Races863785258
Native American755629105
Hispanic462337116
Black19619629
Other Race16810715
Asian726215

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 29.9%.

Sand Springs Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,922$68,482$49,825
Graduate Degree$70,227$91,100$53,393
High School Graduate$41,221$51,929$31,957
Less Than 9th Grade$26,591$34,167$22,083
Overall$46,442$54,982$38,491
Some College$45,716$54,886$35,333

$46,442

Average Earnings

$54,982

Average Male

$38,491

Average Female

Sand Springs Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sand Springs Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sand Springs Language

96.16% of Sand Springs residents speak only English, while 3.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.87% of the population.

Sand Springs Language

Sand Springs Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,4641,5319.9%
Hispanic1,05424122.87%
Native1,45723315.99%
Multiple1,74118910.86%
Other31610031.65%
Black332133.92%

10.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.94%

Male Poverty Rate

13.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sand Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sand Springs is Other, with 31.65% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sand Springs is Black, with 3.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.26%.

Sand Springs Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.24%
High School10.23%
Bachelors or Greater7.93%
Some College6.64%

Sand Springs Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed11.51%
Male Unemployed7.51%
Male Employed5.45%
Female Employed3.98%

Sand Springs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sand Springs Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,727$97,030
Households$70,431$85,372
Married Families$97,421$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,507$52,952

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sand Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.2%

Male Marriage Rate

49.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Sand Springs Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sand Springs Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sand Springs Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sand Springs Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,223

Number of Veterans

1,128

Male Veterans

95

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam573
Second Gulf War233
First Gulf War111
Korea79
World War II47

Sand Springs Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74411
75+377
35 to 54191
55 to 64133
18 to 34111

Sand Springs Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0480.08656149335095399
Native American830.08469387755102041
2+ Races620.06237424547283702
Hispanic340.05037037037037037
Black170.058419243986254296
Other Race130.051181102362204724

Sand Springs Veterans by Race

Sand Springs Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sand Springs Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.6%

Labor Force Participation

59.4%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Sand Springs Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sand Springs Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sand Springs Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.98%

Born in Sand Springs

98.09%

Native Born

1.91%

Foreign Born

0.84%

Non Citizen

1.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.09% of Sand Springs residents were born in the United States, with 67.98% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sand Springs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

29 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
202920,421580.28%
202820,363580.29%
202720,305570.28%
202620,248580.29%
202520,190580.29%
202420,132570.28%
202320,075530.26%
202220,022700.35%
202119,952500.25%
202019,90240.02%
201919,898780.39%
201819,820-28-0.14%
201719,848-59-0.3%
201619,9071010.51%
201519,8062071.06%
201419,5992171.12%
201319,3822461.29%
201219,1361911.01%
201118,9451090.58%
201018,83600%
200017,4512,10513.72%
199015,3462,22516.96%
198013,1212,55624.19%
197010,5652,81136.25%
19607,75476010.87%
19506,99485713.96%
19406,137-537-8.05%
19306,6742,59863.74%
19204,076-16,345-80.04%

Sand Springs Population by Year