MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Ada Micro

Ada, OK · 1 counties · 34,119 residents · 720 sq mi

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With 34,119 people, Ada is a metro area. Median home value sits at $39,700. The poverty rate is 21.7%, above the 13.2% national rate. Households take in $17,945 at the median, 40% less than the US figure. Renters pay $283 a month at the median. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.3

US median: 33.0

Average education

18% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 11%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

34,119

−3%vs 2000

vs 35,143 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

47 / sq mi

−3%vs 2000

vs 49 / sq mi in 2000

Median age

34.3

−4%vs 2000

vs 35.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

720 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202438K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.5%(2,218)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.3%(2,505)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.8%(2,334)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.2%(2,800)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248.1%(2,779)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414%(4,773)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413.1%(4,468)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410%(3,404)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.1%(3,108)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.9%(3,025)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846%(2,037)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2%(668)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$17,945

−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $26,955 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,005

−32%vs 2000

vs $14,664 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

21.7%

+5.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$39,700

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $58,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$283

−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $377 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

69.0%

+2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 67.0% in 2000

31.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic74.8%(26,292)

Black2%(717)

Hispanic / Latino2.3%(808)

Asian0.4%(156)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic82.8%(28,235)

Black2.5%(852)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(435)

Asian0.5%(175)

Other14.2%(4,857)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican5%(1,904)

Central American0.3%(128)

Honduran0.3%(116)

Spaniard0.3%(114)

South American0.2%(76)

Colombian0.1%(38)

Ecuadorian0.1%(29)

Puerto Rican0%(19)

Guatemalan0%(6)

Salvadoran0%(5)

Costa Rican0%(1)

Asian origin

Asian Indian0.4%(135)

Filipino0.2%(89)

Chinese0.2%(67)

Vietnamese0.1%(48)

Laotian0.1%(24)

Thai0%(19)

Korean0%(15)

Burmese0%(5)

Nepalese0%(3)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.1%(52)

Ancestry

English19.6%(7,478)

Irish12.6%(4,823)

German9.1%(3,468)

American5.4%(2,072)

Scottish3.2%(1,223)

Italian1.4%(553)

French1.2%(475)

Welsh0.9%(360)

Scotch-Irish0.7%(275)

Norwegian0.7%(264)

Polish0.5%(189)

Subsaharan African0.5%(182)

+ 23 more ancestry groups with data

Dutch0.4%(150)

Austrian0.3%(113)

West Indian0.3%(107)

Swedish0.3%(104)

Canadian0.2%(70)

Portuguese0.1%(43)

British0.1%(40)

French Canadian0.1%(38)

Swiss0.1%(37)

Turkish0.1%(31)

Arab0.1%(29)

Greek0.1%(27)

Lithuanian0.1%(25)

Egyptian0.1%(23)

Czech0.1%(20)

Danish0%(17)

Hungarian0%(11)

Lebanese0%(6)

Finnish0%(5)

Russian0%(5)

Romanian0%(4)

Israeli0%(1)

Nigerian0%(1)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Mexican population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

18.0%

−3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 21.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

69.3%

−8.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 78.2% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.3%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.4 min

+38%vs 2000

vs 12.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

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 married31.2%(4,521)

Married53.6%(7,773)

Widowed3.1%(445)

Divorced12.2%(1,766)

Women 15+

Never married26.5%(4,167)

Married47.3%(7,438)

Widowed11.6%(1,821)

Divorced14.6%(2,300)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

16.3%

−3.5 ptssince 2013

from 19.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

47.9%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 47.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.3%

−2.4 ptssince 2020

from 14.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

18.9%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 18.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

19.3%

+3.1 ptssince 2020

from 16.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.3%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 3.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

59.6%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 61.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

36.1%

+3.5 ptssince 2020

from 32.6% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)18.9%(355)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)15.4%(290)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era37.8%(711)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War5%(95)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.7%(13)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,882 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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