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Seminole

Oklahoma · 7,488 residents · 14.16 sq mi
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Seminole has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,172. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $68,000. The poverty rate of 23.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 25% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,488
+9%since 2000
from 6,899 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
529 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 487 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.0
−6%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K7K7K7K8K1990201020202024Seminole
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,172
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,120 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,322
+34%since 2000
from $12,946 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
23.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing4.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$477
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $402 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
29.3%
−33.8 ptssince 2000
from 63.1% in 2000
43.9% rent
Vacancy rate
19.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+22%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(4,986)
Black4%(274)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(180)
Asian0.3%(21)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.3%(1,404)
2010
White, non-Hispanic66.9%(5,007)
Black3.4%(254)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(350)
Asian0.4%(29)
Other16.7%(1,247)
Diversity Score54.3%(4,069)
Diversity Score
54
+167%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+17%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.7%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
52.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.0%
−29.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Seminole, Oklahoma?

Seminole, Oklahoma has about 7,488 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Seminole, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Seminole, Oklahoma earns about $32,172 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seminole, Oklahoma expensive?

In Seminole, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $68,000, and the typical rent is about $477 a month.

How educated are people in Seminole, Oklahoma?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Seminole, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seminole, Oklahoma?

About 23.5% of people in Seminole, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Seminole, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Seminole, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 417 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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