Demographics of Norman city, Oklahoma

Norman city, Oklahoma had 130,943 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +2,772 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Norman city, in four figures

130,943
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 129,672 ±65.; +2.2%
Change since July 2020: +2,772 people.; 32.5 ±0.8
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $67,704 ±$3,898
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Norman city, Oklahoma's population grew 2.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Norman city, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Norman city, Oklahoma's population grew 2.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Norman city, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	128,171	100.0	100.0
2021	129,103	100.7	100.2
2022	129,763	101.2	100.7
2023	130,221	101.6	101.6
2024	130,863	102.1	102.5
2025	130,943	102.2	103.1

Population of Norman city, Oklahoma on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	128,171	—
2021	129,103	+932
2022	129,763	+660
2023	130,221	+458
2024	130,863	+642
2025	130,943	+80

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 32.5 ±0.8: for men 31.4 ±1.3 and for women 33.5 ±1.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Norman city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under 5	5,087 ±455	3.9% ±0.4	6.1% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	17,011 ±941	13.1% ±0.7	17.8% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	29,632 ±1,483	22.9% ±1.1	9.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	34,242 ±1,274	26.4% ±1.0	26.6% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	24,673 ±1,117	19.0% ±0.9	23.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	19,027 ±1,221	14.7% ±0.9	16.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $67,704 ±$3,898, and income per person $38,809 ±$1,518, in 2024 dollars. The median is $65,039 ±$439 in Oklahoma and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Norman city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under $25,000	9,180 ±824	17.4% ±1.5	17.5% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	10,069 ±997	19.1% ±1.9	20.9% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	9,084 ±839	17.2% ±1.6	18.0% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	6,893 ±682	13.1% ±1.3	13.1% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	8,889 ±845	16.9% ±1.6	16.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	4,557 ±569	8.6% ±1.1	7.2% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	4,076 ±474	7.7% ±0.9	7.2% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Norman city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Oklahoma	United States
All ages	20,337 ±1,649	16.8% ±1.4	15.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	3,176 ±558	14.9% ±2.5	20.1% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	15,216 ±1,361	20.3% ±1.7	14.8% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	1,945 ±344	7.9% ±1.3	11.5% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Norman city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Norman city	Oklahoma	United States
Housing units	56,665 ±800	1,775,127 ±745	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.1% ±0.8	88.0% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	6.9% ±1.0	12.0% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	53.3% ±1.8	65.8% ±0.2	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	46.7% ±1.6	34.2% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$250,100 ±$6,704	$199,800 ±$1,121	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,090 ±$27	$1,014 ±$6	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1988 ±1	1980 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Norman city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Hispanic or Latino	11,879 ±1,179	9.2% ±0.9	12.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	89,845 ±1,763	69.3% ±1.4	62.1% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	5,570 ±1,066	4.3% ±0.8	6.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	5,595 ±741	4.3% ±0.6	2.4% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	4,818 ±731	3.7% ±0.6	6.6% ±0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 34	0% to < 0.1%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	172 to 702	0.1% to 0.5%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	11,515 ±1,069	8.9% ±0.8	8.9% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Norman city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Born in the state	69,581 ±1,844	53.7% ±1.4	59.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	49,464 ±1,921	38.1% ±1.5	32.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,932 ±368	1.5% ±0.3	1.2% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	8,695 ±1,019	6.7% ±0.8	6.4% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	3,543 ±555	2.7% ±0.4	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	5,152 ±878	4.0% ±0.7	3.8% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Norman city among the places of Oklahoma

3rd of 75 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Oklahoma page.

Places of Oklahoma near Norman city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Oklahoma City city	697,125 ±174
Tulsa city	413,794 ±125
Norman city	129,672 ±65
Broken Arrow city	118,180 ±114
Edmond city	96,825 ±71
Lawton city	90,595 ±42
Moore city	63,420 ±110
Midwest City city	58,297 ±74

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Norman city, Oklahoma

Rankings this appears in

No. 6 Places in Oklahoma by per capita income
No. 7 Places in Oklahoma by median home value
No. 10 Places in Oklahoma by foreign-born share
No. 12 Places in Oklahoma by median rent
No. 12 Places in Oklahoma by poverty rate
No. 15 Places in Oklahoma by median household income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026