Bartlesville vs Vera

A side-by-side comparison of Bartlesville and Vera: population, income, housing, and more.

Bartlesville and Vera are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bartlesville has the higher population (37,559 vs 563 in Vera). Vera has the higher median home value ($313,900 vs $154,900 in Bartlesville). Since 2019, Vera's population has grown faster (+237.1% vs +3.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Bartlesville	Vera
Population	37,559	563
Median age	36.9 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$59,457	—
Median home value	$154,900	$313,900
Median gross rent	$905	$1,092
Housing units	16,747	214
Homeownership rate	68.2%	51.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.5%	21.8%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bartlesville	Vera
Population	36,412 → 37,559 (+3.2%)	167 → 563 (+237.1%)
Median household income	$54,778 → $59,457 (+8.5%)	$45,625 → $98,382 (+115.6%)
Median home value	$123,200 → $154,900 (+25.7%)	$85,000 → $313,900 (+269.3%)
Median gross rent	$744 → $905 (+21.6%)	$850 → $1,092 (+28.5%)

Bartlesville

Population

36,41237,559

Median household income

$54,778$59,457

Median home value

$123,200$154,900

Median gross rent

$744$905

Vera

Population

167563

Median household income

$45,625$98,382

Median home value

$85,000$313,900

Median gross rent

$850$1,092

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bartlesville	Vera
Under 5	7.0%	5.5%
5 to 17	18.1%	28.8%
18 to 24	8.8%	1.4%
25 to 34	13.1%	6.2%
35 to 44	12.5%	29.0%
45 to 54	10.8%	10.8%
55 to 64	10.7%	8.0%
65 to 74	10.3%	7.3%
75 and over	8.8%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bartlesville	Vera
White (non-Hispanic)	71.1%	70.2%
Black or African American	3.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6.7%	1.6%
Asian	2.4%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.9%	23.1%
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bartlesville	Vera
No high school diploma	8.0%	22.7%
High school graduate	30.9%	23.8%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	22.1%	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	11.4%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bartlesville	Vera
Drove alone	74.5%	88.3%
Carpooled	14.5%	10.3%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	1.4%
Other means	1.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bartlesville	Vera
1-unit, detached	79.6%	85.0%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	5.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	14.0%

Poverty & households

	Bartlesville	Vera
Poverty rate	15.5%	4.8%
Average household size	2.50	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	17	31
Median year structure built	1969	1977