Shawnee, Oklahoma Population 2022
Shawnee is a city located in Pottawatomie County Oklahoma. Shawnee has a 2020 population of 31,496. It is also the county seat of Pottawatomie County. Shawnee is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has increased by 5.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,947 in 2010.
The average household income in Shawnee is $57,166 with a poverty rate of 20.77%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $707 per month, and the median house value is $113,300. The median age in Shawnee is 35.6 years, 34.5 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.
Shawnee Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shawneewas:
- White: 71.27%
- Native American: 15.32%
- Two or more races: 7.27%
- Black or African American: 4.87%
- Asian: 0.61%
- Other race: 0.56%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.09%
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69,650 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 70,059 | 409 | 0.58% |
| 2012 | 70,512 | 453 | 0.64% |
| 2013 | 70,906 | 394 | 0.56% |
| 2014 | 71,535 | 629 | 0.88% |
| 2015 | 71,479 | -56 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | 72,001 | 522 | 0.72% |
| 2017 | 72,185 | 184 | 0.25% |
| 2018 | 72,513 | 328 | 0.45% |
| 2019 | 72,592 | 79 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 72,671 | 79 | 0.11% |
| 2021 | 72,750 | 79 | 0.11% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,352 | 71.27% |
| Black or African American | 1,528 | 4.87% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4,805 | 15.32% |
| Asian | 192 | 0.61% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.09% |
| Some Other Race | 176 | 0.56% |
| Two or More Races | 2,281 | 7.27% |
Shawnee Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,906 | 2.5 | 57.1 |
| Married | 4,699 | 3.33 | 75.5 |
| Male | 759 | 2.89 | 55.3 |
| Female | 1,818 | 3.49 | 40.4 |
| Non Family | 4,630 | 1.19 | 45.2 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 572 | 2.81% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,012 | 9.89% |
| High School Graduate | 6,570 | 32.30% |
| Some College | 4,698 | 23.10% |
| Associates Degree | 1,649 | 8.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,927 | 14.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,913 | 9.40% |
Shawnee Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 98 | 65 | 28 |
| White | 14,841 | 13,267 | 4,065 |
| 2+ Races | 1,067 | 954 | 205 |
| Black | 690 | 603 | 110 |
| Other Race | 132 | 127 | 20 |
| Native American | 2,873 | 2,323 | 370 |
| Hispanic | 1,076 | 816 | 76 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 96.21%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 28.57%.
$32,332
Average Earnings
$38,236
Average Male
$27,368
Average Female
Shawnee Language by Age
Shawnee Language
95.69% of Shawnee residents speak only English, while 4.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.57% of the population.
Shawnee Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,411 | 515 | 36.50% |
| Hispanic | 2,145 | 560 | 26.11% |
| Multiple | 2,189 | 539 | 24.62% |
| Native | 4,673 | 1,076 | 23.03% |
| White | 19,777 | 3,708 | 18.75% |
| Asian | 192 | 28 | 14.58% |
| Other | 25 | NaN% |
20.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.71%
Male Poverty Rate
20.83%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Shawnee
The race most likely to be in poverty in Shawnee is Black, with 36.50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Shawnee is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.70%.
Shawnee Marital Status
Marriage Rates
41.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.3%
Male Marriage Rate
38.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Shawnee Married by Age and Sex
Shawnee Marriage
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.
Shawnee Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,909 | 10.54% |
| Black | 114 | 10.98% |
| Native American | 253 | 7.20% |
| Other Race | 7 | 4.29% |
| 2+ Races | 99 | 7.42% |
| Hispanic | 86 | 6.31% |
Shawnee Veterans by Education
8.72%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.42%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.6%
Labor Force Participation
51.6%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
67.98%
Born in Shawnee
97.80%
Native Born
2.20%
Foreign Born
1.28%
Non Citizen
0.92%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.80% of Shawnee residents were born in the United States, with 67.98% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.28% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 3,462 | 0.00% | |
| 1910 | 12,474 | 9,012 | 13.68% |
| 1920 | 15,348 | 2,874 | 2.10% |
| 1930 | 23,283 | 7,935 | 4.26% |
| 1940 | 22,053 | -1,230 | -0.54% |
| 1950 | 22,948 | 895 | 0.40% |
| 1960 | 24,326 | 1,378 | 0.58% |
| 1970 | 25,075 | 749 | 0.30% |
| 1980 | 26,506 | 1,431 | 0.56% |
| 1990 | 26,017 | -489 | -0.19% |
| 2000 | 28,692 | 2,675 | 0.98% |
| 2010 | 29,947 | 1,255 | 0.43% |
| 2011 | 30,127 | 180 | 0.60% |
| 2012 | 30,485 | 358 | 1.19% |
| 2013 | 30,767 | 282 | 0.93% |
| 2014 | 31,054 | 287 | 0.93% |
| 2015 | 31,003 | -51 | -0.16% |
| 2016 | 31,193 | 190 | 0.61% |
| 2017 | 31,271 | 78 | 0.25% |
| 2018 | 31,416 | 145 | 0.46% |
| 2019 | 31,436 | 20 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 31,456 | 20 | 0.06% |
| 2021 | 31,476 | 20 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 31,496 | 20 | 0.06% |