Broken Arrow is a city located in Tulsa County Oklahoma. Broken Arrow has a 2024 population of 120,949. Broken Arrow is currently growing at a rate of 1.47% annually and its population has increased by 6.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 113,928 in 2020.
The average household income in Broken Arrow is $110,291 with a poverty rate of 8.5%. The median age in Broken Arrow is 36.8 years: 36 years for males, and 37.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Broken Arrow was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81,399 | 71.25% |
| Two or more races | 12,982 | 11.36% |
| Black or African American | 6,456 | 5.65% |
| Native American | 5,629 | 4.93% |
| Asian | 5,155 | 4.51% |
| Other race | 2,568 | 2.25% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 48 | 0.04% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 42,579 | 2.67 | 72.5 | 27.5 |
| Married | 24,099 | 3.19 | 83.9 | 16.1 |
| Non Family | 11,925 | 1.22 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
| Female | 4,074 | 3.38 | 55.7 | 44.3 |
| Male | 2,481 | 3.35 | 57.4 | 42.6 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
72.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,675 | 3.51% |
| Associates Degree | 8,302 | 10.91% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18,393 | 24.17% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,803 | 10.25% |
| High School Graduate | 18,172 | 23.87% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,754 | 2.3% |
| Some College | 19,015 | 24.98% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55,175 | 53,107 | 20,044 |
| 2+ Races | 6,279 | 5,791 | 1,920 |
| Hispanic | 5,554 | 4,268 | 1,167 |
| Black | 4,010 | 3,857 | 1,307 |
| Asian | 3,421 | 2,910 | 1,235 |
| Native American | 3,402 | 3,170 | 964 |
| Other Race | 1,496 | 1,018 | 229 |
| Islander | 32 | 20 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.25%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 36.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,967 | $72,334 | $48,004 |
| Graduate Degree | $70,945 | $84,724 | $63,190 |
| High School Graduate | $40,014 | $49,048 | $33,308 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,277 | $37,442 | $22,761 |
| Overall | $49,778 | $58,680 | $41,788 |
| Some College | $46,540 | $56,411 | $38,146 |
$49,778
Average Earnings
$58,680
Average Male
$41,788
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.95% of Broken Arrow residents speak only English, while 12.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.44% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75,683 | 4,972 | 6.57% |
| Hispanic | 11,461 | 1,918 | 16.74% |
| Multiple | 12,973 | 1,793 | 13.82% |
| Native | 5,581 | 625 | 11.2% |
| Black | 6,403 | 497 | 7.76% |
| Asian | 5,155 | 417 | 8.09% |
| Other | 2,560 | 413 | 16.13% |
8.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.51%
Male Poverty Rate
9.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Broken Arrow is Hispanic, with 16.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Broken Arrow is White, with 6.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.94%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.75% |
| High School | 10.75% |
| Some College | 5.95% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.16% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 20.64% |
| Female Unemployed | 19.61% |
| Female Employed | 4.36% |
| Male Employed | 4.02% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $95,317 | $126,443 |
| Households | $82,547 | $110,291 |
| Married Families | $107,458 | $141,087 |
| Non Families | $51,687 | $62,975 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.8%
Male Marriage Rate
53.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
6,718
Number of Veterans
6,373
Male Veterans
345
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2,443 |
| Second Gulf War | 1,645 |
| First Gulf War | 1,444 |
| Korea | 301 |
| World War II | 126 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 1,834 |
| 35 to 54 | 1,673 |
| 75+ | 1,552 |
| 55 to 64 | 948 |
| 18 to 34 | 711 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,498 | 8.71% |
| 2+ Races | 466 | 6.04% |
| Black | 337 | 7.27% |
| Hispanic | 250 | 3.69% |
| Native American | 208 | 5.09% |
| Asian | 105 | 2.8% |
| Other Race | 104 | 5.86% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.5%
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.99%
Born in Broken Arrow
92.34%
Native Born
7.66%
Foreign Born
3.46%
Non Citizen
4.2%
Naturalized
92.34% of Broken Arrow residents were born in the United States, with 54.99% having been born in Oklahoma. 3.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 129,725 | 1,755 | 1.37% |
| 2028 | 127,970 | 1,755 | 1.39% |
| 2027 | 126,215 | 1,756 | 1.41% |
| 2026 | 124,459 | 1,755 | 1.43% |
| 2025 | 122,704 | 1,755 | 1.45% |
| 2024 | 120,949 | 1,755 | 1.47% |
| 2023 | 119,194 | 1,327 | 1.13% |
| 2022 | 117,867 | 1,497 | 1.29% |
| 2021 | 116,370 | 2,442 | 2.14% |
| 2020 | 113,928 | 3,749 | 3.4% |
| 2019 | 110,179 | 1,128 | 1.03% |
| 2018 | 109,051 | 742 | 0.69% |
| 2017 | 108,309 | 519 | 0.48% |
| 2016 | 107,790 | 1,049 | 0.98% |
| 2015 | 106,741 | 1,906 | 1.82% |
| 2014 | 104,835 | 1,353 | 1.31% |
| 2013 | 103,482 | 1,437 | 1.41% |
| 2012 | 102,045 | 1,993 | 1.99% |
| 2011 | 100,052 | 967 | 0.98% |
| 2010 | 99,085 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 74,859 | 16,816 | 28.97% |
| 1990 | 58,043 | 22,282 | 62.31% |
| 1980 | 35,761 | 23,974 | 203.39% |
| 1970 | 11,787 | 5,859 | 98.84% |
| 1960 | 5,928 | 2,666 | 81.73% |
| 1950 | 3,262 | 562 | 20.81% |
| 1940 | 2,700 | -127,025 | -97.92% |