Sapulpa is a city located in Creek County Oklahoma. Sapulpa has a 2024 population of 23,312. It is also the county seat of Creek County. Sapulpa is currently growing at a rate of 1.44% annually and its population has increased by 6.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,987 in 2020.
The average household income in Sapulpa is $76,332 with a poverty rate of 12.25%. The median age in Sapulpa is 40.1 years: 37.7 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sapulpa was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,587 | 75.29% |
| Native American | 2,522 | 11.45% |
| Two or more races | 1,693 | 7.68% |
| Black or African American | 657 | 2.98% |
| Other race | 320 | 1.45% |
| Asian | 251 | 1.14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,697 | 2.5 | 69.4 | 30.6 |
| Married | 4,118 | 3.09 | 79.4 | 20.6 |
| Non Family | 2,853 | 1.19 | 62.2 | 37.8 |
| Female | 1,174 | 3.25 | 54 | 46 |
| Male | 552 | 3.32 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
69.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 975 | 6.44% |
| Associates Degree | 1,336 | 8.83% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,303 | 15.22% |
| Graduate Degree | 796 | 5.26% |
| High School Graduate | 5,533 | 36.56% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 347 | 2.29% |
| Some College | 3,843 | 25.39% |
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 | 11,718 | 10,915 | 2,615 |
| Native American | 1,274 | 1,092 | 164 |
| 2+ Races | 931 | 890 | 166 |
| Hispanic | 685 | 520 | 70 |
| Black | 382 | 344 | 23 |
| Asian | 206 | 113 | 78 |
| Other Race | 186 | 146 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 95.6%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 37.86%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,901 | $51,250 | $42,372 |
| Graduate Degree | $56,090 | $68,846 | $54,821 |
| High School Graduate | $43,686 | $47,862 | $33,322 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $34,656 | $45,085 | $20,769 |
| Overall | $45,085 | $49,912 | $36,571 |
| Some College | $42,466 | $52,849 | $35,032 |
$45,085
Average Earnings
$49,912
Average Male
$36,571
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.64% of Sapulpa residents speak only English, while 5.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.94% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15,308 | 1,538 | 10.05% |
| Native | 2,424 | 431 | 17.78% |
| Hispanic | 1,448 | 344 | 23.76% |
| Multiple | 1,649 | 293 | 17.77% |
| Black | 638 | 32 | 5.02% |
| Other | 320 | 20 | 6.25% |
| Asian | 251 | 14 | 5.58% |
12.25%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.15%
Male Poverty Rate
13.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sapulpa is Hispanic, with 23.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sapulpa is Black, with 5.02% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.44%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.5% |
| High School | 10.87% |
| Some College | 8.54% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.8% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 37.61% |
| Male Unemployed | 19.55% |
| Female Employed | 5.2% |
| Male Employed | 4.18% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $76,528 | $90,321 |
| Households | $62,168 | $76,332 |
| Married Families | $94,426 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,359 | $43,654 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.6%
Male Marriage Rate
46.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,298
Number of Veterans
1,206
Male Veterans
92
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 550 |
| First Gulf War | 329 |
| Second Gulf War | 122 |
| Korea | 58 |
| World War II | 31 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 417 |
| 75+ | 361 |
| 35 to 54 | 306 |
| 55 to 64 | 126 |
| 18 to 34 | 88 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,110 | 8.29% |
| Native American | 82 | 4.95% |
| 2+ Races | 54 | 4.7% |
| Black | 42 | 9.21% |
| Other Race | 10 | 4.35% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 1.15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.6%
Labor Force Participation
56.5%
Employment Rate
3.3%
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
68.84%
Born in Sapulpa
96.54%
Native Born
3.46%
Foreign Born
1.79%
Non Citizen
1.67%
Naturalized
96.54% of Sapulpa residents were born in the United States, with 68.84% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 24,968 | 331 | 1.34% |
| 2028 | 24,637 | 331 | 1.36% |
| 2027 | 24,306 | 332 | 1.38% |
| 2026 | 23,974 | 331 | 1.4% |
| 2025 | 23,643 | 331 | 1.42% |
| 2024 | 23,312 | 331 | 1.44% |
| 2023 | 22,981 | 412 | 1.83% |
| 2022 | 22,569 | 313 | 1.41% |
| 2021 | 22,256 | 269 | 1.22% |
| 2020 | 21,987 | 758 | 3.57% |
| 2019 | 21,229 | 163 | 0.77% |
| 2018 | 21,066 | -64 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 21,130 | 179 | 0.85% |
| 2016 | 20,951 | 292 | 1.41% |
| 2015 | 20,659 | 112 | 0.55% |
| 2014 | 20,547 | 21 | 0.1% |
| 2013 | 20,526 | 146 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 20,380 | 4 | 0.02% |
| 2011 | 20,376 | 133 | 0.66% |
| 2010 | 20,243 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 19,166 | 1,092 | 6.04% |
| 1990 | 18,074 | 2,221 | 14.01% |
| 1980 | 15,853 | 694 | 4.58% |
| 1970 | 15,159 | 877 | 6.14% |
| 1960 | 14,282 | 1,251 | 9.6% |
| 1950 | 13,031 | 782 | 6.38% |
| 1940 | 12,249 | 1,716 | 16.29% |
| 1930 | 10,533 | -1,101 | -9.46% |
| 1920 | 11,634 | 3,351 | 40.46% |
| 1910 | 8,283 | -16,685 | -66.83% |