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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

58,043
−22%vs 2000
vs 74,859 in 2000
1990 – 2025
922 / sq mi
−22%vs 2000
vs 1,189 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.0
−10%vs 2000
vs 33.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
52K70K88K106K124K1990201020202024Broken Arrow
2024118K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,601
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,507 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,931
−35%vs 2000
vs $21,555 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.5%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$67,000
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $98,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$482
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $629 in 2000
US average: $450
74.3%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.7% in 2000
25.7% rent
1.8
−3%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
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%
Diversity Score22.9%(17,155)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(53,361)
Black2.9%(1,691)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(1,308)
Asian1%(609)
Other4.1%(2,382)
Diversity Score23.6%(13,687)
24
+3%vs 2000
vs 23 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.7%
−6.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.6%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.6%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.8 min
+49%vs 2000
vs 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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