CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Broken Arrow
Oklahoma · 58,043 residents · 62.961 sq mi
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Broken Arrow is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $37,601. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 16,816 residents. Median home value is $67,000. Poverty is rare here, at 6.5% of residents. Households here earn about 59% more than the Oklahoma median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 33.0
More educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024118K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.4%(5,477)
5 to 910%(5,792)
10 to 149.4%(5,479)
15 to 197.2%(4,207)
20 to 244.5%(2,615)
25 to 3420%(11,581)
35 to 4419.8%(11,492)
45 to 549%(5,234)
55 to 645.1%(2,967)
65 to 743.3%(1,931)
75 to 841.7%(986)
85 and over0.5%(282)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$37,601
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,507 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$67,000
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $98,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(62,485)
Black3.6%(2,728)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(2,664)
Asian1.9%(1,413)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(53,361)
Black2.9%(1,691)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(1,308)
Asian1%(609)
Other4.1%(2,382)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican8.5%(10,026)
Central American0.9%(1,069)
South American0.8%(913)
Puerto Rican0.7%(848)
Venezuelan0.4%(425)
Spaniard0.3%(382)
Nicaraguan0.3%(317)
Salvadoran0.3%(309)
Dominican0.2%(282)
Honduran0.2%(234)
Cuban0.2%(187)
Guatemalan0.1%(162)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.1%(159)
Ecuadorian0.1%(100)
Argentine0.1%(95)
Colombian0.1%(88)
Uruguayan0%(33)
Costa Rican0%(26)
Panamanian0%(21)
Bolivian0%(13)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1.4%(1,657)
Hmong1.3%(1,562)
Asian Indian0.7%(773)
Filipino0.2%(290)
Pakistani0.2%(266)
Burmese0.2%(252)
Chinese0.2%(236)
Korean0.2%(227)
Laotian0%(50)
Bangladeshi0%(40)
Japanese0%(34)
Taiwanese0%(17)
Ancestry
German14.2%(16,814)
English13.3%(15,735)
Irish10.3%(12,227)
American5%(5,851)
Italian2.9%(3,470)
Scottish2.2%(2,575)
French2.1%(2,517)
Polish1.1%(1,313)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(1,288)
Dutch0.9%(1,065)
Subsaharan African0.8%(978)
Swedish0.8%(922)
+ 41 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.7%(839)
West Indian0.6%(675)
Welsh0.6%(663)
Russian0.4%(515)
British0.4%(491)
Arab0.4%(417)
Ukrainian0.3%(412)
Czech0.3%(390)
French Canadian0.3%(353)
Austrian0.2%(271)
Swiss0.2%(267)
Hungarian0.2%(242)
Nigerian0.2%(229)
Turkish0.2%(202)
Greek0.2%(182)
Canadian0.2%(179)
Portuguese0.1%(160)
Slovak0.1%(124)
Iranian0.1%(109)
Lebanese0.1%(99)
Syrian0.1%(99)
Haitian0.1%(93)
Romanian0.1%(86)
Barbadian0.1%(80)
Danish0.1%(78)
Jamaican0.1%(75)
Ethiopian0.1%(71)
Finnish0.1%(65)
Belgian0.1%(64)
Iraqi0%(59)
Brazilian0%(52)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(51)
Lithuanian0%(44)
Armenian0%(38)
Jordanian0%(36)
Croatian0%(34)
Australian0%(30)
Moroccan0%(28)
Guyanese0%(13)
Egyptian0%(10)
Slovene0%(10)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
89.6%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.4%(13,294)
Married60%(27,135)
Widowed2.5%(1,133)
Divorced8.2%(3,699)
Women 15+
Never married24.2%(11,680)
Married55.5%(26,825)
Widowed8.5%(4,121)
Divorced11.8%(5,716)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma has about 58,043 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
The typical household in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma earns about $37,601 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Broken Arrow, Oklahoma expensive?
In Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $67,000, and the typical rent is about $482 a month.
How educated are people in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
About 24.7% of adults age 25 and over in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma?
About 6.5% of people in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.
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