Norvelt vs Oklahoma

A side-by-side comparison of Norvelt and Oklahoma: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Oklahoma has the higher population (931 vs 891 in Norvelt). Oklahoma has the higher median household income ($62,500 vs $54,605 in Norvelt). Norvelt has the higher median home value ($197,900 vs $142,400 in Oklahoma).

Population, income & housing

	Norvelt	Oklahoma
Population	891	931
Median age	50.9 yrs	52.1 yrs
Median household income	$54,605	$62,500
Median home value	$197,900	$142,400
Median gross rent	—	$747
Housing units	444	436
Homeownership rate	89.6%	67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Norvelt	Oklahoma
Population	770 → 891 (+15.7%)	828 → 931 (+12.4%)
Median household income	$55,682 → $54,605 (-1.9%)	$51,563 → $62,500 (+21.2%)
Median home value	$153,100 → $197,900 (+29.3%)	$107,300 → $142,400 (+32.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$697 → $747 (+7.2%)

Norvelt

Population

770891

Median household income

$55,682$54,605

Median home value

$153,100$197,900

Oklahoma

Population

828931

Median household income

$51,563$62,500

Median home value

$107,300$142,400

Median gross rent

$697$747

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Norvelt	Oklahoma
Under 5	0.0%	3.5%
5 to 17	15.5%	10.1%
18 to 24	3.4%	8.6%
25 to 34	9.4%	16.5%
35 to 44	16.2%	5.7%
45 to 54	19.5%	8.2%
55 to 64	15.8%	21.5%
65 to 74	10.2%	15.8%
75 and over	10.0%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Norvelt	Oklahoma
White (non-Hispanic)	97.9%	94.6%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Norvelt	Oklahoma
No high school diploma	0.0%	7.5%
High school graduate	49.7%	40.2%
Some college or associate's	29.6%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.3%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Norvelt	Oklahoma
Drove alone	88.7%	79.2%
Carpooled	3.8%	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	7.6%
Other means	2.9%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Norvelt	Oklahoma
1-unit, detached	95.9%	91.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Norvelt	Oklahoma
Poverty rate	11.0%	8.6%
Average household size	2.00	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	28	28
Median year structure built	1962	1956