Owasso, Oklahoma Demographics

Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.

Owasso, OK Population Density Map and Area Scores

Area Score

Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

  • B
    Health Around average
  • B
    Income Around average
  • B
    Education Around average

Source: Map AI Methodology

Population

Metric Owasso Oklahoma Avg U.S. Average
Population 29,153 4,028,385 337,468,954
Population density (per sq mi) 1710.4 57.6 86.4
Population growth (%/yr) 2.17% 0.48% 0.59%
Median age 36.5 38.2 37.3
Households 11,337 1,561,116 130,235,071

Population in Owasso grew by 72.8% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 29,153 in 2024.

Population Growth 2009–2024

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Race & Ethnicity

Group Share

Age & Sex

The largest generation in Owasso is Gen Z, aged 13–28, at 22.9% of residents. That is 0.4 points above Oklahoma as a whole.

Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Oklahoma, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.

Male and female share

Women are 51.3% of the people living in Owasso and men 48.7%.

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Economy

Owasso has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Owasso Oklahoma Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $80,710 $65,606 $80,455
Income growth (%/yr) 2.46% 3.94% 4.80%
Unemployment rate 5.2% 4.9% 5.2%

The median household income in Owasso is about 23% higher than in Oklahoma.

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Housing

Metric Owasso Oklahoma Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $276,992 $133,462 $248,835
Median rent $1,268 $1,014 $1,407
Homeownership rate 65.8% 65.8% 65.2%

The median home price in Owasso is about 18.2 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,268 per month for that long.

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Commute Time & Mobility

Commuters in Owasso spend about 41 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 169 hours, about 7.0 full days, spent commuting.

Metric Owasso Oklahoma Avg U.S. Average
One-way commute (min) 20.3 19.0 22.4
Round-trip commute (min) 40.6 37.9 44.8
Yearly time spent (hours) 169 158 187
Estimated yearly cost $5,240 $4,901 $5,790
Work from home 13.4% 9.4% 15.0%
Highway traffic (vehicles/day) 12,650 5,635 8,813
Local road traffic (vehicles/day) 2,264 941 1,355

The average commute time in Owasso is 20 minutes, longer than the 19 minutes in Oklahoma.

Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

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Education & Households

Owasso has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.

Metric Owasso Oklahoma Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 32.2% 24.8% 31.6%
Average household size 2.56 2.50 2.53

Health

Owasso has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Owasso Oklahoma Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 78.2 76.5 78.3
Self-rated poor health 14.8% 20.3% 16.3%
Smokers 18.1% 22.6% 19.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Owasso, Oklahoma.

How many people live in Owasso, Oklahoma?

About 29,153 people live in Owasso, Oklahoma, in 11,337 households of 2.6 people on average. The median age is 36.5, close to the U.S. median of 37.3.

Is Owasso, Oklahoma urban or rural?

Averaged over its land area, Owasso, Oklahoma has 1,710 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 20 times the U.S. average of 86.

Can a typical household afford a home in Owasso, Oklahoma?

The median home costs 3.4 times the median household income ($276,992 against $80,710), compared with 3.1 times nationally. A ratio of about 3 is traditionally considered affordable. Median rent of $1,268 a month takes about 19% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.

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