Midwest City
In Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
- Population
- 58,170
- Median household income
- $57,739
- Median home value
- $158,400
+1.5%’19–’23
+15.7%’19–’23
+39.7%’19–’23
Midwest City is a community in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, home to 58,170 residents. The median household income of $57,739 is below the Oklahoma County median ($65,374).
Between 2019 and 2023, Midwest City's population grew 1.5% from 57,288 to 58,170, while its median home value rose 39.7% from $113,400 to $158,400.
24.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 57.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 58,170
- Median age
- 36.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,739
- Median home value
- $158,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,046
- Housing units
- 26,921
- Homeownership rate
- 57.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202357,28858,170
$49,914$57,739
$113,400$158,400
$867$1,046
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 57,288 | $49,914 | $113,400 | $867 |
| 2020 | 57,392 | $49,368 | $117,700 | $840 |
| 2021 | 58,146 | $52,196 | $122,600 | $911 |
| 2022 | 58,124 | $56,811 | $147,700 | $996 |
| 2023 | 58,170 | $57,739 | $158,400 | $1,046 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1720.7%
18 to 249.6%
25 to 3412.9%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 6411.3%
65 to 7410.6%
75 and over6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,928 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 12,056 | 20.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,588 | 9.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,489 | 12.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 7,265 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,342 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,581 | 11.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 6,159 | 10.6% |
| 75 and over | 3,762 | 6.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 32,954 | 56.7% |
| Black or African American | 13,162 | 22.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1,443 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 912 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 29 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 280 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 5,356 | 9.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,034 | 6.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.4%
High school graduate28.3%
Some college or associate's39.5%
Bachelor's degree17.7%
Graduate or professional degree7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,764 | 7.4% |
| High school graduate | 10,647 | 28.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 14,845 | 39.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,667 | 17.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,675 | 7.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone79.3%
Carpooled9.5%
Public transit0.3%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home8.0%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 20,380 | 79.3% |
| Carpooled | 2,445 | 9.5% |
| Public transit | 70 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 416 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 29 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 2,066 | 8.0% |
| Other means | 287 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,229 | 26.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10,457 | 44.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5,514 | 23.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 713 | 3.0% |
| 60+ min | 714 | 3.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 15.3% (8,790 of 57,336)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 14,758 | 60.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 9,841 | 40.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 24,599 | 91.4% |
| Vacant | 2,322 | 8.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 14,030 | 57.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 10,569 | 43.0% |
1-unit, detached74.3%
1-unit, attached3.5%
2 to 4 units3.5%
5 to 19 units10.8%
20 or more units5.8%
Mobile home & other2.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 20,010 | 74.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 943 | 3.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 930 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,898 | 10.8% |
| 20 or more units | 1,549 | 5.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 591 | 2.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4048350
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.4588, -97.3746
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