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Cleveland County

Oklahoma · 208,016 residents · 538.888 sq mi
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Cleveland County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,846. Population has grown 19% since 1990. Median home value is $86,000. Households here earn about 25% more than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
208,016
+19%since 1990
from 174,253 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
386 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 323 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
32.2
+8%since 1990
from 29.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
162K199K237K275K313K1990201020202024Cleveland County
2024300K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,846
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,975 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,114
+53%since 1990
from $13,182 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.6%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $61,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$526
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $383 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
67.0%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 63.1% in 1990
33.0% rent
Afford Score
2.1
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(154,814)
Black2.8%(4,839)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(4,761)
Asian2.2%(3,912)
Diversity Score30.8%(53,717)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(169,533)
Black3.5%(7,299)
Hispanic / Latino4%(8,396)
Asian2.8%(5,880)
Diversity Score26.1%(54,268)
Diversity Score
26
−15%since 1990
from 31 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.0%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 25.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.1%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 83.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
10.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 9.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.4 min
−30%since 1990
from 20.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Compare Cleveland County to nearby counties

CLEVELAND COUNTY VS
McClain County
Income$84,552+102%
Home value$255,900+198%
Population49,647−84%
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CLEVELAND COUNTY VS
Pottawatomie County
Income$61,398+47%
Home value$165,400+92%
Population75,102−75%
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CLEVELAND COUNTY VS
Oklahoma County
Income$66,679+59%
Home value$222,900+159%
Population822,125+170%
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CLEVELAND COUNTY VS
Grady County
Income$75,419+80%
Home value$205,800+139%
Population59,128−81%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cleveland County, Oklahoma?

Cleveland County, Oklahoma has about 208,016 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cleveland County, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Cleveland County, Oklahoma earns about $41,846 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cleveland County, Oklahoma expensive?

In Cleveland County, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $86,000, and the typical rent is about $526 a month.

How educated are people in Cleveland County, Oklahoma?

About 28.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cleveland County, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cleveland County, Oklahoma?

About 10.6% of people in Cleveland County, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cleveland County, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Cleveland County, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33,763 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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