Midwest City, Oklahoma Population 2024

57,960

Midwest City Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Midwest City was:

  • White: 60.72%
  • Black or African American: 22.54%
  • Two or more races: 10.52%
  • Native American: 2.56%
  • Other race: 2.18%
  • Asian: 1.46%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
Land Area (mi²)
24.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,375.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.86% (-504)
The current population of Midwest City, Oklahoma is 57,960 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 58,464.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35,29460.72%
Black or African American13,10222.54%
Two or more races6,11310.52%
Native American1,4882.56%
Other race1,2682.18%
Asian8461.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.02%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Midwest City Population by Race

Midwest City Population Pyramid 2024

Midwest City Median Age

36.2

Total

33.9

Male

37.9

Female

Midwest City Adults

There are 43,361 adults, (9,740 of whom are seniors) in Midwest City.

Midwest City Age Dependency

72.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Midwest City Sex Ratio

Female30,69952.82%
Male27,42547.18%

Midwest City Population by Age

Midwest City Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All24,2062.385644
Married9,3933.1171.728.3
Non Family9,3681.1849.450.6
Female4,3233.1739.260.8
Male1,1223.274555

3.04

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

56.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Midwest City Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,9635.16%
Associates Degree3,92510.32%
Bachelors Degree6,87618.08%
Graduate Degree2,6156.88%
High School Graduate11,04729.05%
Less Than 9th Grade7381.94%
Some College10,85928.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Midwest City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Midwest City Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White24,32422,8236,288
Black7,8987,3341,797
2+ Races2,6462,429685
Hispanic2,0391,641307
Native American811724162
Other Race786691199
Asian659581196
Islander13130

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 29.74%.

Midwest City Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,372$59,491$44,863
Graduate Degree$68,704$72,262$67,115
High School Graduate$35,452$41,940$32,208
Less Than 9th Grade$27,714$34,469$21,190
Overall$40,457$46,416$36,391
Some College$38,876$46,351$34,889

$40,457

Average Earnings

$46,416

Average Male

$36,391

Average Female

Midwest City Earnings by Educational Attainment

Midwest City Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Midwest City Language

94.37% of Midwest City residents speak only English, while 5.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.43% of the population.

Midwest City Language

Midwest City Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White33,4334,03312.06%
Black12,8652,75021.38%
Multiple6,0121,07117.81%
Hispanic4,14677318.64%
Other1,26834727.37%
Native1,39928220.16%
Asian84214817.58%

15.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.96%

Male Poverty Rate

17.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Midwest City

The race most likely to be in poverty in Midwest City is Other, with 27.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Midwest City is White, with 12.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.44%.

Midwest City Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.44%
High School16.44%
Some College11.28%
Bachelors or Greater7.57%

Midwest City Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed37.34%
Male Unemployed28.22%
Female Employed7.78%
Male Employed4.83%

Midwest City Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Midwest City Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,839$84,758
Households$56,811$73,764
Married Families$87,161$98,752
Non Families$39,675$52,021

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Midwest City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.0%

Male Marriage Rate

39.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Midwest City Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Midwest City Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Midwest City Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Midwest City Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5,695

Number of Veterans

4,825

Male Veterans

870

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2,098
First Gulf War1,844
Second Gulf War1,691
Korea213
World War II65

Midwest City Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,473
65 to 741,410
55 to 641,204
75+1,034
18 to 34574

Midwest City Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,94514.17%
Black1,33914.47%
2+ Races2838.73%
Hispanic1697.27%
Native American747.42%
Other Race344.21%
Asian202.68%

Midwest City Veterans by Race

Midwest City Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.73%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.53%

Veteran Disability Rate

Midwest City Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.9%

Labor Force Participation

57.4%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Midwest City Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Midwest City Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Midwest City Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.31%

Born in Midwest City

96.48%

Native Born

3.52%

Foreign Born

1.85%

Non Citizen

1.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.48% of Midwest City residents were born in the United States, with 63.31% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Midwest City Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202957,330-126-0.22%
202857,456-126-0.22%
202757,582-126-0.22%
202657,708-126-0.22%
202557,834-126-0.22%
202457,960-126-0.22%
202358,086890.15%
202257,997-167-0.29%
202158,164-300-0.51%
202058,4641,0291.79%
201957,4352090.37%
201857,226370.06%
201757,189-257-0.45%
201657,4461290.23%
201557,3171980.35%
201457,1192630.46%
201356,8566091.08%
201256,2478521.54%
201155,3958061.48%
201054,58900%
200054,0881,8213.48%
199052,2672,7085.46%
198049,5591,3472.79%
197048,21212,15433.71%
196036,05825,892254.69%
195010,166-47,164-82.27%

Midwest City Population by Year