Edmond, OK

Census Place

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2024 Population

96,825

US Senator

James Lankford

Republican Party

US Senator

Alan Armstrong

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.9

0.531% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.14%

2.13% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$103,183

1.13% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$351,400

8.16% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

47,726

0.775% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Edmond, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.2% of the residents in Edmond, OK are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Edmond, OK are University of Central Oklahoma (2,787 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Edmond, OK was $351,400, and the homeownership rate was 70.3%.

Most people in Edmond, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Edmond, OK was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Edmond, OK is home to a population of 96.8k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.99% of Edmond, OK residents were born outside of the country (5.8k people).

In 2024, there were 9.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.8k people) in Edmond, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.52k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 4.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%

2024 Citizenship

97.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.2% of Edmond, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Edmond, OK was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Edmond, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Edmond, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
72.8k ± 1.69k
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
7.52k ± 898
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.8k ± 821

6.31%

Hispanic Population

6.11k people

6.31% of the people in Edmond, OK are hispanic (6.11k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Edmond, OK as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
105,864 ± 7,883 people
Vietnam
13,987 ± 2,899 people
Guatemala
12,051 ± 2,691 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oklahoma was Mexico, the natal country of 105,864 Oklahoma residents, followed by Vietnam with 13,987 and Guatemala with 12,051.

Foreign-Born Population

5.99%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5.8k people

6.35%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.07k people

As of 2024, 5.99% of Edmond, OK residents (5.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Edmond, OK was 6.35%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Edmond, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,831 ± 305
Vietnam
1,737 ± 347
Gulf War (1990s)
901 ± 201

Edmond, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Edmond, OK.

Health

92.2% of the population of Edmond, OK has health coverage, with 55.8% on employee plans, 8.28% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 14.2% on non-group plans, and 3.04% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma see 1,694 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,694 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1561 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 231 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.76%

Uninsured

55.8%

Employer Coverage

8.28%

Medicaid

10.9%

Medicare

14.2%

Non-Group

3.04%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Edmond, OK declined by 3.71% from 8.06% to 7.76%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Edmond, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Edmond, OK employs 47.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Edmond, OK were Health Care & Social Assistance (6,701 people), Educational Services (5,398 people), and Retail Trade (4,888 people), and the highest paying industries were Management of Companies & Enterprises ($163,750), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($120,474), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,720).

Employment

Occupations

47.7k

2024 Value

± 1,760

0.775%

1 Year growth

± 5.11%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edmond, OK grew at a rate of 0.775%, from 47.4k employees to 47.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Edmond, OK, are Management Occupations (7,605 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,256 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (4,857 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Edmond, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oklahoma (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

47.7k

2024 Value

± 1,760

0.775%

1 Year growth

± 5.11%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edmond, OK grew at a rate of 0.775%, from 47.4k employees to 47.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Edmond, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,701 people), Educational Services (5,398 people), and Retail Trade (4,888 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Edmond, OK, though some of these residents may live in Edmond, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$69,638

Median earning men ± $3,272

$46,209

Median earning women ± $2,369

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($127,008), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($121,466), and Public Administration ($105,758).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($70,643), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,042), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,791).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.72M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

James Lankford and Alan Armstrong are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Edmond, OK. Showing the available data for Oklahoma.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (31.9%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.02%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

James Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.

Alan Armstrong

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on March 24, 2026
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James Lankford and Alan Armstrong are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Edmond, OK awarded 2,787 degrees. The student population of Edmond, OK in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 4,716 male students and 7,838 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Edmond, OK are White (1,491 and 57.5%), Hispanic or Latino (345 and 13.3%), Two or More Races (301 and 11.6%), and Black or African American (179 and 6.91%).

The largest universities in Edmond, OK by number of degrees awarded are University of Central Oklahoma (2,787 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Edmond, OK are General Studies (209 and 7.5%), Registered Nursing (177 and 6.35%), and General Business Administration & Management (156 and 5.6%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $7,580 for in-state students and $18,466 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Edmond, OK, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 42.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 12,554 (37.6% men and 62.4% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 12,554 students enrolled in Edmond, OK, 37.6% men and 62.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,375 records, of which 62.9% were women and 37.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
209 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
164 degrees awarded
General Psychology
135 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Edmond, OK was General Studies with 209 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Edmond, OK according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

University of Central Oklahoma

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

2,787 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Central Oklahoma with 2,787 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 946 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Edmond, OK, which is 0.514 times less than the 1,841 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,491 degrees mean that there were 4.32 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 345 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,580) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,238) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Edmond, OK was $351,400 in 2024, which is 1.06 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $324,900 to $351,400, a 8.16% increase. The homeownership rate in Edmond, OK is 70.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Edmond, OK have an average commute time of 23.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Edmond, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$351,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$9,564

$26,354

Median Property Taxes

±$1,191

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Edmond, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Edmond, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.3%

Homeownership

2024

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70.3% of the housing units in Edmond, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Edmond, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$103,183

Median Household Income

± $3,238

37.5k

Number of Households

± 1,464

In 2024, the median household income of the 37.5k households in Edmond, OK grew to $103,183 from the previous year's value of $102,032.

The following chart displays the households in Edmond, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Edmond, OK is from Oklahoma.

0.45

2024 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

0.452

2023 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2024, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.454% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oklahoma across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (76.9%)
Worked At Home (13.7%)
Carpooled (6.69%)

In 2024, 76.9% of workers in Edmond, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.7%) and those who carpooled to work (6.69%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Edmond, OK have a shorter commute time (23.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.99% of the workforce in Edmond, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Edmond, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Edmond, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Edmond, OK have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Edmond, OK (7.72k out of 94.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Edmond, OK is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.