Nichols Hills, OK

Census Place

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2022 Population

3,854

0.31% 1-year decline

US Senator

James Lankford

Republican Party

US Senator

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

46.6

4.02% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

4.09%

12.1% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$194,576

10.9% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$875,000

18.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Nichols Hills, OK had a population of 3.85k people with a median age of 46.6 and a median household income of $194,576. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Nichols Hills, OK declined from 3,866 to 3,854, a −0.31% decrease and its median household income declined from $218,500 to $194,576, a −10.9% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nichols Hills, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (88%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.37%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.14%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.66%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.53%).

None of the households in Nichols Hills, 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.

99.8% of the residents in Nichols Hills, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Nichols Hills, OK was $875,000, and the homeownership rate was 95.9%.

Most people in Nichols Hills, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Nichols Hills, OK was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Nichols Hills, OK is home to a population of 3.85k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.88% of Nichols Hills, OK residents were born outside of the country (188 people).

In 2022, there were 16.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.39k people) in Nichols Hills, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 207 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 121 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.8%

2022 Citizenship

99.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.8% of Nichols Hills, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Nichols Hills, OK was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nichols Hills, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.39k ± 190
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
207 ± 129
Two+ (Hispanic)
121 ± 96.3

3.45%

Hispanic Population

133 people

3.45% of the people in Nichols Hills, OK are hispanic (133 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Nichols Hills, OK as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

4.88%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

188 people

3.36%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

130 people

As of 2022, 4.88% of Nichols Hills, OK residents (188 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nichols Hills, OK was 3.36%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
61 ± 45
Gulf War (2001-)
18 ± 25
Korea
17 ± 21

Nichols Hills, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.39 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Nichols Hills, OK employs 1.8k people. The largest industries in Nichols Hills, OK are Health Care & Social Assistance (413 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (353 people), and Finance & Insurance (127 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($250,001), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($250,001).

Employment

Occupations

1.8k

2022 Value

± 227

−3.89%

1 Year decline

± 18.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Nichols Hills, OK declined at a rate of −3.89%, from 1.88k employees to 1.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nichols Hills, OK, are Management Occupations (562 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (265 people), and Legal Occupations (203 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nichols Hills, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.8k

2022 Value

± 227

−3.89%

1 Year decline

± 18.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Nichols Hills, OK declined at a rate of −3.89%, from 1.88k employees to 1.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nichols Hills, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (413 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (353 people), and Finance & Insurance (127 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nichols Hills, OK, though some of these residents may live in Nichols Hills, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$175,469

Median earning men ± $23,594

$65,789

Median earning women ± $14,108

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($84,583), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,700), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($69,100).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin 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 Nichols Hills, OK. Showing the available data for Oklahoma.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (65.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.58%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (32.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.58%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

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James Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

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

Markwayne Mullin

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin 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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.873% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.779% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (965k), Some college (734k), and Bachelors Degree (494k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Nichols Hills, OK was $875,000 in 2022, which is 3.1 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $740,200 to $875,000, a 18.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Nichols Hills, OK is 95.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Nichols Hills, OK have an average commute time of 13.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nichols Hills, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Nichols Hills, OK is $194,576. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Nichols Hills, OK was Census Tract 1064.01 with a value of $183,929, followed by Census Tract 1064.02 and Census Tract 1065.01, with respective values of $149,375 and $69,696.

Property

$875,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$301,652

$1,506

Median Property Taxes

±$246

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 Nichols Hills, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

95.9%

Homeownership

2022

56.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 95.9% of the housing units in Nichols Hills, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 97.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1064.01
Census Tract 1064.02
Census Tract 1065.01

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Nichols Hills, OK was Census Tract 1064.01 with a value of $183,929, followed by Census Tract 1064.02 and Census Tract 1065.01, with respective values of $149,375 and $69,696.

The following map shows all of the places in Nichols Hills, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$194,576

Median Household Income

± $70,275

1.57k

Number of Households

± 273

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.57k households in Nichols Hills, OK declined from $194,576 from the previous year's value of $218,500.

The following chart displays the households in Nichols Hills, 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 Nichols Hills, OK is from Oklahoma.

0.456

2022 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

0.453

2021 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2022, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.507% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2022

Drove Alone (87.4%)
Worked At Home (8.46%)
Carpooled (3.48%)

In 2022, 87.4% of workers in Nichols Hills, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.46%) and those who carpooled to work (3.48%).

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

13.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nichols Hills, OK have a shorter commute time (13.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.785% of the workforce in Nichols Hills, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.09% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nichols Hills, OK (157 out of 3.84k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.1% of the population of Nichols Hills, OK has health coverage, with 55% on employee plans, 2.63% on Medicaid, 17.7% on Medicare, 20.6% on non-group plans, and 0.13% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma County, OK see 1174 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.44% increase from the previous year (1146 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 917 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 144 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,174 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oklahoma County, OK

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma County, OK see an average of 1,174 patients per year. This represents a 2.44% increase from the previous year (1,146 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Oklahoma County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 4.81% between 18 and 34 years, 48.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.93%

Uninsured

55%

Employer Coverage

2.63%

Medicaid

17.7%

Medicare

20.6%

Non-Group

0.13%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nichols Hills, OK grew by 29.8% from 3.03% to 3.93%.

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

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