Moore, OK

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    63,420
    US Senator
    James Lankford
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Alan Armstrong
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    34.1
    0.292% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    11.4%
    7.25% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $80,420
    4.52% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $204,500
    8.03% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    31,390
    1.1% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Moore, 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.

    97.4% of the residents in Moore, OK are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Moore, OK are Randall University (65 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Moore, OK was $204,500, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

    Most people in Moore, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Moore, OK was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Moore, OK is home to a population of 63.4k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.19% of Moore, OK residents were born outside of the country (3.29k people).

    In 2024, there were 8.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42.1k people) in Moore, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.91k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3.51k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    97.4%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.7%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 97.4% of Moore, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Moore, OK was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Moore, OK
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      42.1k ± 1.32k
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      4.91k ± 689
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      3.51k ± 648
    13.1%
    Hispanic Population
    8.31k people

    In 2024, there were 8.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42.1k people) in Moore, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.91k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3.51k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    13.1% of the people in Moore, OK are hispanic (8.31k people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      105,864 ± 7,883 people
    2. Vietnam
      13,987 ± 2,899 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    5.19%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    3.29k people
    5.01%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    3.16k people

    As of 2024, 5.19% of Moore, OK residents (3.29k 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 Moore, OK was 5.01%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      1,714 ± 321
    2. Vietnam
      1,279 ± 416
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      1,076 ± 257

    Moore, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.34 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    90.2% of the population of Moore, OK has health coverage, with 49.1% on employee plans, 13.9% on Medicaid, 9.04% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 3.37% 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, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27% under 18 years, 24.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    9.81%
    Uninsured
    49.1%
    Employer Coverage
    13.9%
    Medicaid
    9.04%
    Medicare
    14.8%
    Non-Group
    3.37%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Moore, OK declined by 0.685% from 9.88% to 9.81%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Moore, OK employs 31.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Moore, OK were Health Care & Social Assistance (4,499 people), Retail Trade (4,039 people), and Educational Services (2,832 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($106,750), Utilities ($96,694), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($80,250).

    Occupations

    31.4k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,574
    −1.1%
    1 Year decline
    ± 7.08%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Moore, OK declined at a rate of −1.1%, from 31.7k employees to 31.4k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Moore, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,980 people), Management Occupations (3,095 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,748 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Moore, OK.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    31.4k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,574
    −1.1%
    1 Year decline
    ± 7.08%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Moore, OK declined at a rate of −1.1%, from 31.7k employees to 31.4k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Moore, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,499 people), Retail Trade (4,039 people), and Educational Services (2,832 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Moore, OK, though some of these residents may live in Moore, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $53,868
    Median earning men ± $2,544
    $38,414
    Median earning women ± $2,315

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($77,792), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,564), and Information ($71,250).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($81,000), Public Administration ($64,226), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,295).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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    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.

    US Senators from Oklahoma

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    James Lankford
    Senator from Oklahoma3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
    Alan Armstrong
    Senator from Oklahoma2
    Assumed office on March 24, 2026
    Took office following the resignation of Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security.{{cite web |last1=Hoberock |first1=Barbara |title=Mullin resigns from US Senate |url=https://oklahomavoice.com/2026/03/23/mullin-resigns-from-us-senate-oklahoma-governor-to-appoint-his-replacement/ |website=Oklahoma Voice |access-date=24 March 2026}}.

    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.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Moore, OK awarded 65 degrees. The student population of Moore, OK in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 182 male students and 116 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Moore, OK are White (30 and 50.8%), Hispanic or Latino (19 and 32.2%), American Indian or Alaska Native (4 and 6.78%), and Black or African American (2 and 3.39%).

    The largest universities in Moore, OK by number of degrees awarded are Randall University (65 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Moore, OK are Other Multidisciplinary Studies (17 and 26.2%), General Studies (10 and 15.4%), and General Business (10 and 15.4%).

    The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $12,360.

    Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

    University
    Measure

    In 2024 in Moore, OK, the percentage of applicants admitted was 57.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 69.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 298 (61.1% men and 38.9% women).

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    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 298 students enrolled in Moore, OK, 61.1% men and 38.9% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 131 records, of which 38.2% were women and 61.8% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. 17 degrees awarded
    2. 10 degrees awarded
    3. 6 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Moore, OK was Other Multidisciplinary Studies with 17 degrees awarded.

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

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    65 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Randall University with 65 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 37 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Moore, OK, which is 1.32 times more than the 28 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 30 degrees mean that there were 1.58 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 19 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Average Net Price by Sector

    Universities

    Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($12,360) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($5,354) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

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

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Moore, OK was $204,500 in 2024, which is 0.615 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $189,300 to $204,500, a 8.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Moore, OK is 67.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Moore, OK have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Moore, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $204,500
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$5,467
    $16,078
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$1,122

    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 Moore, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    67.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    65.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 67.9% of the housing units in Moore, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.3%.

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

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $80,420
    Median Household Income
    ± $3,918
    23.7k
    Number of Households
    ± 1,366

    In 2024, the median household income of the 23.7k households in Moore, OK grew to $80,420 from the previous year's value of $76,941.

    The following chart displays the households in Moore, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Moore, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (78.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (9.78%)
    3. Carpooled (8.58%)

    In 2024, 78.5% of workers in Moore, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.78%) and those who carpooled to work (8.58%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    22.9 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Moore, OK have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.07% of the workforce in Moore, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Moore, OK (7.17k out of 62.9k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 25 - 34.

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

    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.

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