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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Weatherford Micro

Weatherford, OK · 2 counties · 37,650 residents · 1,992 sq mi
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With 37,650 people, Weatherford is a metro area. The typical home is worth $58,414. Median rent is $372 a month. Households take in $28,842 at the median, 32% less than the US figure. 17.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. About 20% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% 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

37,650
−2%since 1990
from 38,338 in 1990
1990 – 2025
19 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 19 / sq mi in 1990
34.7
+9%since 1990
from 31.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1,992 sq mi
Population, 19902024
37K38K39K40K41K19902000201020202024Weatherford
202439K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.1%(2,293)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.4%(2,402)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.3%(2,759)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.7%(3,649)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 249.8%(3,692)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.6%(3,999)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.1%(5,297)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(4,483)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.8%(3,323)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.4%(2,798)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.5%(2,086)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.3%(869)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,842
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,337 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,567
+52%since 1990
from $10,217 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.6%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 19.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$58,414
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,109 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$372
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $301 in 1990
US average: $602
67.0%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 67.4% in 1990
33.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(33,678)
Black2.4%(937)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(2,019)
Asian0.9%(326)
2000
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(31,149)
Black2.1%(789)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(2,877)
Asian0.7%(249)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican15.5%(6,068)
Guatemalan0.3%(82)
Spaniard0.2%(69)
Salvadoran0.2%(55)
Puerto Rican0.1%(43)
Cuban0%(15)
Asian origin
Chinese0.2%(89)
Asian Indian0.2%(70)
Vietnamese0.1%(44)
Laotian0.1%(31)
Thai0.1%(21)
Korean0%(13)
Filipino0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German17.9%(6,981)
Irish10.4%(4,059)
English8.8%(3,423)
American6.9%(2,700)
Scottish2%(785)
Italian1.2%(470)
Dutch1%(383)
French0.8%(325)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(322)
Polish0.7%(292)
Swedish0.6%(235)
Norwegian0.5%(202)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.4%(173)
British0.4%(147)
Canadian0.2%(88)
West Indian0.2%(83)
Russian0.2%(77)
Swiss0.2%(75)
Czech0.2%(69)
Finnish0.1%(52)
Hungarian0.1%(33)
Danish0.1%(27)
Israeli0.1%(22)
Belgian0.1%(21)
Ukrainian0.1%(20)
Portuguese0.2%(18)
Austrian0%(17)
Turkish0.2%(17)
Greek0%(16)
Slovak0.1%(6)
Arab0%(2)
Iranian0%(2)
Section 05

Education

20.4%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 17.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.8%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 72.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.7%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−21%since 1990
from 16.8 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.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.5%(4,133)
Married59.7%(8,653)
Widowed3.2%(462)
Divorced8.6%(1,253)
Women 15+
Never married22.8%(3,591)
Married55.9%(8,817)
Widowed11.5%(1,820)
Divorced9.8%(1,541)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.3%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 67.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% 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)28.7%(464)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.7%(335)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.7%(609)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.8%(93)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.2%(20)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,615 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weatherford, OK?

Weatherford, OK has about 37,650 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Weatherford, OK?

The typical household in Weatherford, OK earns about $28,842 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weatherford, OK expensive?

In Weatherford, OK, the median home is worth about $58,414, and the typical rent is about $372 a month.

How educated are people in Weatherford, OK?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in Weatherford, OK hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weatherford, OK?

About 17.6% of people in Weatherford, OK live below the federal poverty line.

Has Weatherford, OK grown since 1990?

Yes, Weatherford, OK has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 688 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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