Sapulpa is a city located in Oklahoma. With a 2020 population of 21,156, it is the 23rd largest city in Oklahoma and the 1768th largest city in the United States. Sapulpa is currently growing at a rate of 0.84% annually and its population has increased by 2.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,544 in 2010. Spanning over 24 miles, Sapulpa has a population density of 899 people per square mile.
The average household income in Sapulpa is $62,576 with a poverty rate of 16.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $860 per month, and the median house value is $112,000. The median age in Sapulpa is 37.7 years, 35.3 years for males, and 39.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sapulpa was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,216 | 78.49% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2,238 | 10.83% |
| Two or More Races | 1,122 | 5.43% |
| Black or African American | 642 | 3.11% |
| Asian | 322 | 1.56% |
| Some Other Race | 119 | 0.58% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,784 | 2.62 | 64.3 |
| Married | 3,655 | 3.18 | 72.4 |
| Non Family | 2,433 | 1.18 | 60.2 |
| Female | 1,260 | 3.46 | 51.3 |
| Male | 436 | 3.55 | 57.8 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 532 | 3.91% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,339 | 9.85% |
| High School Graduate | 5,267 | 38.74% |
| Some College | 3,024 | 22.24% |
| Associates Degree | 1,150 | 8.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,705 | 12.54% |
| Graduate Degree | 580 | 4.27% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,883 | 9,609 | 1,945 |
| Native American | 1,110 | 880 | 97 |
| Multiple Races | 572 | 511 | 88 |
| Hispanic | 446 | 273 | 46 |
| Black | 367 | 333 | 41 |
| Asian | 198 | 92 | 68 |
| Other Race | 75 | 58 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 90.74%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.34%.
$37,362
Average Earnings
$42,192
Average Male
$31,500
Average Female
95.47% of Sapulpa residents speak only English, while 4.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.68% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15,071 | 2,367 | 15.71% |
| Native | 2,221 | 615 | 27.69% |
| Hispanic | 959 | 217 | 22.63% |
| Multiple | 1,084 | 130 | 11.99% |
| Black | 628 | 123 | 19.59% |
| Other | 119 | 31 | 26.05% |
| Asian | 322 | 12 | 3.73% |
16.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.98%
Male Poverty Rate
17.82%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sapulpa is Native, with 27.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sapulpa is Asian, with 3.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.61%.
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.1%
Male Marriage Rate
46.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,136 | 9.03% |
| Indian | 55 | 3.73% |
| Black | 41 | 9.47% |
| 2 or More | 36 | 5.59% |
| Asian | 6 | 2.59% |
7.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Employment Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.59%
Native Born
3.41%
Foreign Born
1.87%
Non Citizen
1.54%
Naturalized
96.59% of Sapulpa residents were born in the United States, with 70.65% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21,156 | 177 | 0.84% |
| 2019 | 20,979 | 177 | 0.85% |
| 2018 | 20,802 | -63 | -0.30% |
| 2017 | 20,865 | 177 | 0.86% |
| 2016 | 20,688 | 305 | 1.50% |
| 2015 | 20,383 | 111 | 0.55% |
| 2014 | 20,272 | 32 | 0.16% |
| 2013 | 20,240 | -40 | -0.20% |
| 2012 | 20,280 | 15 | 0.07% |
| 2011 | 20,265 | 137 | 0.68% |
| 2010 | 20,128 | 962 | 0.49% |
| 2000 | 19,166 | 1,092 | 0.59% |
| 1990 | 18,074 | 2,221 | 1.32% |
| 1980 | 15,853 | 694 | 0.45% |
| 1970 | 15,159 | 877 | 0.60% |
| 1960 | 14,282 | 1,251 | 0.92% |
| 1950 | 13,031 | 782 | 0.62% |
| 1940 | 12,249 | 1,716 | 1.52% |
| 1930 | 10,533 | -1,101 | -0.99% |
| 1920 | 11,634 | 3,351 | 3.46% |
| 1910 | 8,283 | 0.00% |