Oklahoma County Demographics

A map of Oklahoma County's Population by Race

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma had a population of 796,292 in 2020. It was 51.2% White, 14.8% Black, 3.5% Asian, 19.3% Hispanic, 3.3% Native American/Other, and 7.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oklahoma County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Oklahoma County is the most populous county of the 77 counties in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma County's White Population

407,986 residents of Oklahoma County identify as White, or 51.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Oklahoma County slightly less than the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Oklahoma County is ranked #74 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oklahoma County is less White than neighboring Cleveland County (66% White), Logan County (72.8% White), McClain County (73.7% White), Lincoln County (78.1% White), and Pottawatomie County (67.8% White).

Oklahoma County's Black Population

117,957 residents of Oklahoma County identify as Black, or 14.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oklahoma County slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Oklahoma County is ranked #2 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oklahoma County is more Black than neighboring Cleveland County (4.9% Black), Logan County (6.5% Black), McClain County (0.8% Black), Lincoln County (1.8% Black), and Pottawatomie County (3% Black).

Oklahoma County's Asian Population

27,823 residents of Oklahoma County identify as Asian, or 3.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Oklahoma County is ranked #3 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oklahoma County is more Asian than neighboring Logan County (0.5% Asian), McClain County (0.5% Asian), Lincoln County (0.3% Asian), and Pottawatomie County (0.7% Asian). Oklahoma County is less Asian than neighboring Cleveland County (4.3% Asian).

Oklahoma County's Hispanic Population

153,498 residents of Oklahoma County identify as Hispanic, or 19.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma County slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Oklahoma County is ranked #8 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oklahoma County is more Hispanic than neighboring Cleveland County (10.3% Hispanic), Logan County (8.1% Hispanic), McClain County (8.9% Hispanic), Lincoln County (3.4% Hispanic), and Pottawatomie County (5.9% Hispanic).

Oklahoma County's Native American/Other Population

26,353 residents of Oklahoma County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma County slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Oklahoma County is ranked #62 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oklahoma County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cleveland County (4.8% Native American/Other), Logan County (3.8% Native American/Other), McClain County (6.7% Native American/Other), Lincoln County (7.1% Native American/Other), and Pottawatomie County (12.3% Native American/Other).

Oklahoma County's Multiracial Population

62,675 residents of Oklahoma County identify as Multiracial, or 7.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, Oklahoma County is ranked #52 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oklahoma County is less Multiracial than neighboring Cleveland County (9.7% Multiracial), Logan County (8.4% Multiracial), McClain County (9.4% Multiracial), Lincoln County (9.3% Multiracial), and Pottawatomie County (10.2% Multiracial).

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