Demographics · OK
Broken Arrow, OK demographics: 118,180 residents, with a median age of 37.1 years, from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 (5-year estimates).
118,180people live in Broken Arrow, at a median age of 37.1 years (American Community Survey 2020–2024, a 5-year average)
Median age 37.1 years — younger than the U.S. median of 38.9.
ACS 2020–2024 5-year · ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)
In Broken Arrow, the largest race group is White (67.1%); 12.0% of residents are Hispanic or Latino (of any race); 8.4% were born outside the United States.
ACS 2020–2024 · B01001 / B01002
The median age in Broken Arrow is 37.1 years (±0.5), younger than the U.S. median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.8% male and 51.2% female. The largest age band is 5 to 17 at 18.5%.
| Age band | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8,007 | 6.8% | ±581 |
| 5 to 17 | 21,907 | 18.5% | ±823 |
| 18 to 24 | 8,899 | 7.5% | ±529 |
| 25 to 34 | 16,572 | 14.0% | ±681 |
| 35 to 44 | 15,888 | 13.4% | ±660 |
| 45 to 54 | 13,984 | 11.8% | ±574 |
| 55 to 64 | 14,027 | 11.9% | ±596 |
| 65 to 74 | 11,569 | 9.8% | ±664 |
| 75 and over | 7,327 | 6.2% | ±605 |
Median age by sex: 36.6 (male) · 37.7 (female).
Shares may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B01001 sex by age, B01002 median age) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B02001 / B03003
The largest race group in Broken Arrow is White at 67.1% of the population. Separately, 12.0% of residents are Hispanic or Latino of any race.Race and Hispanic origin are two different questions on the census form, so their shares are reported separately and are not additive.
| Race (alone, or two or more) | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| White alone | 79,249 | 67.1% | ±1,465 |
| Black or African American alone | 6,643 | 5.6% | ±801 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native alone | 5,567 | 4.7% | ±525 |
| Asian alone | 5,600 | 4.7% | ±654 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander alone | 45 | 0.0% | ±34 · low precision |
| Some other race alone | 3,569 | 3.0% | ±556 |
| Two or more races | 17,507 | 14.8% | ±1,121 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 14,223 | 12.0% | ±912 |
Race shares may not sum to 100% due to rounding; race and Hispanic origin are separate questions and are not additive. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B02001 race, B03003 Hispanic or Latino origin) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B11001 / B25010
Broken Arrow has 44,384 households. 72.0% are family households and 23.2% are people living alone. The average household holds 2.65 people.
Total households
44,384
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B11001
Avg household size
2.65
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B25010 · ±0.04
Family households
72.0%
Share of all households · B11001
Living alone
23.2%
Share of all households · B11001
| Household type | Households | ± margin |
|---|---|---|
| Total households | 44,384 | ±633 |
| Family households | 31,968 | ±631 |
| Nonfamily households | 12,416 | ±634 |
| Householder living alone | 10,286 | ±652 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B11001 household type, B25010 average household size) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B05002 / C16001
8.4% of Broken Arrow residents were born outside the United States. 87.1% of residents age 5 and over speak only English at home. The most-spoken non-English language at home is Spanish (7.2%).
| Measure | Value | Source / grain |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born share | 8.4% | 9,879 people · B05002 |
| Speak only English at home (age 5+) | 87.1% | C16001 |
| Top non-English language at home | 7.2% | Spanish · 7,930 speakers · C16001 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B05002 place of birth, C16001 language spoken at home) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B15003
35.7% of adults age 25 and over in Broken Arrow hold a bachelor's degree or higher (the U.S. share is about 35%).
| Measure | Value | Source / grain |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 35.7% | B15003 lines 22–25 over line 1 · place-grain |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B15003 educational attainment, population 25+) · place-grain · methodology →
Sources · provenance
The GEOID for Broken Arrow is 4009050. Every figure on this page is a place-grain American Community Survey 5-Year 2020–2024 estimate (ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)) shown with its margin of error. Full per-dataset detail: /sources/.