Midwest City, OK Demographics

A map of Midwest City's Population by Race

Midwest City, Oklahoma had a population of 58,409 in 2020. It was 53.0% White, 22.4% Black, 1.7% Asian, 8.4% Hispanic, 4.2% Native American/Other, and 10.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Midwest City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Midwest City is the 8th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Midwest City's White Population

30,942 residents of Midwest City identify as White, or 53.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Midwest City slightly less than the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Midwest City is ranked #669 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Midwest City is more White than neighboring Spencer (26.3% White), Del City (49.6% White), and Forest Park (20.5% White). Midwest City is less White than neighboring Nicoma Park (75.2% White), and Smith Village (79.6% White).

Midwest City's Black Population

13,064 residents of Midwest City identify as Black, or 22.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Midwest City larger than the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Midwest City is ranked #22 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Midwest City is more Black than neighboring Nicoma Park (2.5% Black), Del City (21.4% Black), and Smith Village (4.1% Black). Midwest City is less Black than neighboring Spencer (51% Black), and Forest Park (66.8% Black).

Midwest City's Asian Population

983 residents of Midwest City identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Midwest City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Midwest City is ranked #62 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Midwest City is more Asian than neighboring Spencer (0.6% Asian), and Nicoma Park (0.3% Asian). Midwest City is less Asian than neighboring Smith Village (4.1% Asian), and Forest Park (2.2% Asian).

Midwest City's Hispanic Population

4,881 residents of Midwest City identify as Hispanic, or 8.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Midwest City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Midwest City is ranked #203 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Midwest City is more Hispanic than neighboring Nicoma Park (5.3% Hispanic), Smith Village (2% Hispanic), and Forest Park (3% Hispanic). Midwest City is less Hispanic than neighboring Spencer (11.1% Hispanic), and Del City (12.7% Hispanic).

Midwest City's Native American/Other Population

2,478 residents of Midwest City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 4.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Midwest City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Midwest City is ranked #651 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Midwest City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Spencer (3.6% Native American/Other), Smith Village (0% Native American/Other), and Forest Park (1.2% Native American/Other). Midwest City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nicoma Park (5.3% Native American/Other), and Del City (4.3% Native American/Other).

Midwest City's Multiracial Population

6,061 residents of Midwest City identify as Multiracial, or 10.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Midwest City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Midwest City is ranked #362 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Midwest City is more Multiracial than neighboring Spencer (7.4% Multiracial), Del City (10.3% Multiracial), Smith Village (10.2% Multiracial), and Forest Park (6.3% Multiracial). Midwest City is less Multiracial than neighboring Nicoma Park (11.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.