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Enid

Oklahoma · 51,308 residents · 73.936 sq mi
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Enid has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,784. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $112,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
51,308
+9%since 2000
from 47,045 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
694 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 636 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.2
−5%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
45K47K48K50K52K1990201020202024Enid
202451K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,784
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,227 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,862
+54%since 2000
from $17,471 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.4%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Manufacturing5.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$112,800
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$809
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $437 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
60.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
39.9% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+19%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(40,109)
Black3.9%(1,815)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(2,232)
Asian1%(468)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.5%(11,047)
2020
White, non-Hispanic64.5%(33,088)
Black3.2%(1,620)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(8,362)
Asian1.2%(638)
Other11.1%(5,711)
Diversity Score63.6%(32,612)
Diversity Score
64
+171%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.9 min
+53%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 65.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.6%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
9.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.2%
−66.3 ptssince 2013
from 82.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Enid, Oklahoma?

Enid, Oklahoma has about 51,308 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Enid, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Enid, Oklahoma earns about $51,784 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Enid, Oklahoma expensive?

In Enid, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $112,800, and the typical rent is about $809 a month.

How educated are people in Enid, Oklahoma?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Enid, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Enid, Oklahoma?

About 15.3% of people in Enid, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Enid, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Enid, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,001 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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