Midwest City vs Warr Acres

A side-by-side comparison of Midwest City and Warr Acres: population, income, housing, and more.

Midwest City and Warr Acres are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Midwest City has the higher population (58,170 vs 10,437 in Warr Acres). Warr Acres has the higher median household income ($60,822 vs $57,739 in Midwest City). Midwest City has the higher median home value ($158,400 vs $150,500 in Warr Acres).

Population, income & housing

	Midwest City	Warr Acres
Population	58,170	10,437
Median age	36.1 yrs	31.7 yrs
Median household income	$57,739	$60,822
Median home value	$158,400	$150,500
Median gross rent	$1,046	$925
Housing units	26,921	4,282
Homeownership rate	57.0%	61.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.8%	23.4%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Midwest City	Warr Acres
Population	57,288 → 58,170 (+1.5%)	10,180 → 10,437 (+2.5%)
Median household income	$49,914 → $57,739 (+15.7%)	$48,616 → $60,822 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$113,400 → $158,400 (+39.7%)	$117,700 → $150,500 (+27.9%)
Median gross rent	$867 → $1,046 (+20.6%)	$819 → $925 (+12.9%)

Midwest City

Population

57,28858,170

Median household income

$49,914$57,739

Median home value

$113,400$158,400

Median gross rent

$867$1,046

Warr Acres

Population

10,18010,437

Median household income

$48,616$60,822

Median home value

$117,700$150,500

Median gross rent

$819$925

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Midwest City	Warr Acres
Under 5	5.0%	9.2%
5 to 17	20.7%	18.5%
18 to 24	9.6%	14.2%
25 to 34	12.9%	12.7%
35 to 44	12.5%	12.5%
45 to 54	10.9%	7.6%
55 to 64	11.3%	9.5%
65 to 74	10.6%	9.3%
75 and over	6.5%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Midwest City	Warr Acres
White (non-Hispanic)	56.7%	43.9%
Black or African American	22.6%	9.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.5%	0.8%
Asian	1.6%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.4%
Two or more races	9.2%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	37.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Midwest City	Warr Acres
No high school diploma	7.4%	17.9%
High school graduate	28.3%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	39.5%	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Midwest City	Warr Acres
Drove alone	79.3%	81.6%
Carpooled	9.5%	9.6%
Public transit	0.3%	0.4%
Walked	1.6%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.2%
Worked from home	8.0%	6.5%
Other means	1.1%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Midwest City	Warr Acres
1-unit, detached	74.3%	70.1%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	10.8%	9.9%
20 or more units	5.8%	7.7%
Mobile home & other	2.2%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Midwest City	Warr Acres
Poverty rate	15.3%	15.0%
Average household size	2.34	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1974	1965