Norman, OK — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Cleveland County · Oklahoma
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Norman based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
128,714
2023 ACS
Median Income
$65,060
2023
Median Home Value
$239,300
2023
Median Rent
$1,064
2023
Median Age
31.6
Unemployment
5.7%
Cost of Living Index
107.0
100 = national avg
Norman is a city in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, with a population of 128,714 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Norman is one of the communities in Oklahoma.
The median household income in Norman is $65,060, and the median home value is $239,300. The cost of living index is 107.0 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,064 per month. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, and the median age is 31.6 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
128,714
Male
63,908
49.7%
Female
64,806
50.3%
Median Age
31.6
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
27.2%
High School or Higher
38.5%
Foreign Born
7.2%
Veterans
5.7%
Married
36.1%
Avg Household Size
2.3
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.439
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
73.0%
Foreign Born
7.2%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
9.0%
11,636 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
91.0%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
123,474
English Only
88.8%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
6,832 speakers
Limited English
2.7%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
97.3%
Limited English Proficiency
2.7%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
7,290
5.7% of population
Disability Rate
36.0%
2,623 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$57,087
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
6,393
87.7%
Female Veterans
897
12.3%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$57,087
Non-Veteran Income
$33,120
Difference
$23,967
72.4% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
2,623
Without Disability
4,667
Disability Rate
36.0%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
83,607
#1 Ancestry
German
14.7% (18,974)
#2 Ancestry
English
14.4% (18,487)
#3 Ancestry
Irish
10.0% (12,875)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
51,489
Family Households
28,697
55.7%
Married Couples
21,540
41.8%
Non-Family Households
22,792
44.3%
Single Mother Households
5,032
9.8%
Single Father Households
2,125
4.1%
Living Alone
16,356
31.8%
Children Under 18
Total Children
21,490
In Married Couple
16,176
75.3%
With Single Mother
4,326
20.1%
With Single Father
988
4.6%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$96,890
Married Couple Income
$116,151
Single Mother Income
$47,088
Single Father Income
$67,886
Avg Family Size
2.3
Avg Non-Family Size
2.2
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
914
Grandparents Responsible
245
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,060
-11% vs national
Per Capita Income
$37,897
+2% vs national
Poverty Rate
17.0%
+25% vs national
Gini Index
0.4789
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
5.7%
+10% vs national
SNAP Recipients
9.1%
of households
How Norman Compares
Norman vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Norman is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Norman, OK has a median household income of $65,060, making it the 14,204th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Norman has a higher median household income than 49% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Norman, OK has a per capita income of $37,897, making it the 9,960th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Norman has a higher per capita income than 65% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Norman, OK has a poverty rate of 17.0%, making it the 9,333rd highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Norman has a higher poverty rate than 70% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Norman, OK has a unemployment rate of 5.7%, making it the 9,807th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Norman has a higher unemployment rate than 68% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Norman. The median household income here is $65,060.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
+15% vs OK avg
Labor Force
69,510
Employed
64,909
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
27.2%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
38.5%
of adults 25+
Median Age
31.6
Work from Home
10.1%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Oklahoma City, OK metro area
Highest-Paying Job
General and Operations Managers
Top Median Wage
$84.0K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
107.0
100 = national avg
+7.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$47,061
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$111,235
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,017
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,244
per month
The median household income in Norman, OK is $65,060, which is 11.1% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $37,897. The poverty rate of 17.0% is lower than the OK state average of 18.5%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4789, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, compared to the state average of 5.0%. The labor force is 69,510. 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 73.4% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 107.0, which is 7.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 119.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,061 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$250,000
Median List Price
$287,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$153
Days on Market
35
Active Inventory
395
Months of Supply
4.6
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$256,571
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,317
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
7.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
29.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.9%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
86
New Listings
142
Pending Sales
129
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$153
Median List $/SF
$169
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Norman, OK? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Oklahoma City, OK metro area, home prices have risen 244.1% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 113.8%. The 10-year growth rate is 76.5%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 45.7%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 9.1%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Oklahoma City, OK housing market rather than Norman alone.
Metro area: Oklahoma City, OK
Norman vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Norman is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Norman, OK has a median home value of $239,300, making it the 9,760th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Norman has a higher median home value than 65% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Norman, OK has a median rent of $1,064, making it the 8,820th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Norman has a higher median rent than 61% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Norman, OK has a price per square foot of $153, making it the 12,280th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Norman has a higher price per square foot than 41% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Norman, OK has a rent burden of 19.6%, making it the 9,333rd highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Norman has a higher rent burden than 57% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$239,300
Median Rent
$1,064
Total Housing Units
55,616
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Owner Occupied
52.7%
Renter Occupied
47.3%
Median Property Tax
$2,432
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,244
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$2,432
per year
Effective Tax Rate
1.02%
of home value
Median Home Value
$239,300
Estimated Mean Tax
$2,749
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($2,432) by the median home value ($239,300). In Norman, OK, this works out to an effective rate of 1.02%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Norman, OK is $250,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 35 days on the market. 7.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $153. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,317/month. About 52.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1988. There are 55,616 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $2,432. The effective tax rate is 1.02%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.63
per 1,000 residents
+1% vs national
Property Crime Rate
22.67
per 1,000 residents
+32% vs national
Total Crimes
3,306
2024
Violent Clearance
77%
cases solved
Property Clearance
22%
cases solved
YoY Change
-14.6%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Norman Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Norman vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 100,000 - 250,000 residents. Norman is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Norman police solve 100% of murder cases but only 20% of burglary cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.01 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 51 | 0.39 | 62.7% |
| Robbery | Violent | 24 | 0.18 | 66.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 264 | 2.02 | 79.9% |
| Burglary | Property | 459 | 3.51 | 19.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 2,205 | 16.87 | 23.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 298 | 2.28 | 20.5% |
Norman, OK reported 344 violent crimes and 2,962 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.63 per 1,000 residents is 1.2% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 77% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 2,205 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 18.9% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 344 | 2,962 | 2.63 | 22.67 |
| 2023 | 402 | 2,971 | 3.08 | 22.79 |
| 2022 | 395 | 3,586 | 3.06 | 27.82 |
| 2021 | 414 | 3,785 | 3.25 | 29.73 |
| 2020 | 380 | 3,337 | 3.00 | 26.38 |
| 2019 | 335 | 3,267 | 2.68 | 26.12 |
| 2018 | 344 | 3,539 | 2.76 | 28.41 |
| 2017 | 367 | 3,410 | 2.96 | 27.48 |
| 2016 | 338 | 3,988 | 2.77 | 32.65 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
91.3
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
91.6
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
26.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
55.0
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
43
Public Assistance
$44.1M
Individual Assistance
$13.2M
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
14 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires and Straight-line Winds → | Fire | May 2025 | — | $76K |
| East Thunderbird Fire → | Fire | Mar 2025 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … → | Tornado | Apr 2023 | — | $672K |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | $70K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Dec 2020 | $7.8M | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | $1.9M | $2.0M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Okc Fire Complex → | Fire | Feb 2017 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … → | Severe Storm | May 2015 | $1.9M | $2.0M |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Tornado | May 2013 | $23.7M | $4.4M |
| Freedom and Noble Wildfires → | Fire | Aug 2012 | — | $1.8M |
| Noble Fire → | Fire | Aug 2012 | — | — |
| Cedar Lane Fire → | Fire | Aug 2011 | — | — |
| Anderson Road Fire → | Fire | Aug 2011 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Storm | Feb 2011 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-l… → | Severe Storm | May 2010 | $1.2M | $849K |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Mar 2010 | $686K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Storm | Feb 2010 | $521K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Storm | Jan 2010 | — | — |
Showing 20 of 47 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
400
Total Claims Paid
$7,258,022
Avg Claim Payout
$18,145
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
14
Federal Funding
$1,759,971
Properties Protected
410
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
2.67
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 3 | $132,252 |
| 206.1: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Private Structures | 3 | $973,820 |
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 2 | $385,650 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $223,008 |
| 601.1: Generators | 1 | $45,241 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Norman has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, hail, cold wave. The area has had 43 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (14 declarations). 400 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $44,126,031 in public assistance recovery funding. $13,222,078 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 14 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
35.8%
near the national average
Depression Rate
27.0%
3.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.8%
2.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.2%
1.4pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
35.2%
Arthritis
22.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.7%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
18.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.0%
Loneliness
34.0%
Lack of Support
23.1%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
35.9%
Mobility
12.6%
Cognitive
17.3%
Hearing
7.6%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
8.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Norman has an obesity rate of 35.8%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 27.0%, 3.5pp above the national average. About 9.2% of adults lack health insurance. 76.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.5 mi
J D Mccarty Center For Childre...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J D Mccarty Center For Children | 3.5 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Behavioral Health Center At Porter Health Village | 3.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | Yes |
| Griffin Memorial Hospital | 4.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Norman Regional | 9.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, Llc | 12.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
6
Pop. Served
139,525
Violations (5yr)
9
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY | 104,868 | 1 |
| OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY | 34,000 | 0 |
| WILDFIRE ESTATES HOMEOWNERS | 285 | 7 |
| MCCLAIN COUNTY RW & SD #9 | 250 | 1 |
| WHIPPOORWILL ESTATES | 83 | 0 |
| NORTH LATTA PARK, LLC | 39 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
1
Total CO₂e
50.5K MT
Top Emitter
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
50.5K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100,000 - 250,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA University Of Oklahoma | Other | 50,547 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 6 water systems serving the area. 9 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 50.5K metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
73.4%
-7% vs national
Public Transit
0.5%
-48% vs national
Work From Home
10.1%
+8% vs national
Carpool
10.1%
Walk / Bike
5.3%
combined
How Norman's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
15
2023
6-Year Avg
13
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
9
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Norman, OK covers travel times and transportation modes. 73.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 10.1% work from home, which is above the OK state average of 5.7%. 10.1% of workers carpool. 4.4% walk to work. 0.9% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 15 traffic fatalities from 13 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
90.7%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
79.4%
of households
No Internet
5.4%
of households
Total Households
51,489
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
96.6%
of households
Smartphone
93.1%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
85.5%
of households
Tablet
65.5%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
12.2¢
per kWh
-29% vs 100,000 - 250,000 avg
Commercial Rate
8.9¢
per kWh
-34% vs 100,000 - 250,000 avg
Industrial Rate
5.8¢
per kWh
-41% vs 100,000 - 250,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$132
residential
-7% vs 100,000 - 250,000 avg
28% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Oklahoma averages 12.2¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $132. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Norman vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (100,000 - 250,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
6
Population Served
139,525
Violations (5yr)
9
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAN UTILITIES AUTHORITY | Community | Surface water | 104,868 | 1 |
| OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY | Community | Purchased surface water | 34,000 | 0 |
| WILDFIRE ESTATES HOMEOWNERS | Community | Ground water | 285 | 7 |
| MCCLAIN COUNTY RW & SD #9 | Community | Purchased surface water | 250 | 1 |
| WHIPPOORWILL ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 83 | 0 |
| NORTH LATTA PARK, LLC | Community | Ground water | 39 | 0 |
90.7% of households in Norman have broadband internet access. 79.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.4% of households have no internet access. 6.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 139,525 people. A total of 9 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Norman is located in Cleveland County, OK. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Norman.
Election Overview
Source: Cleveland County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
49,432
41.4%
GOP Votes
67,225
56.4%
Total Votes
119,294
Margin
R+14.9%
Shift from 2020
R+0.8pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49,432 | 67,225 | 119,294 | 41.4% | 56.4% | R+14.9 |
| 2020 | 49,827 | 66,677 | 119,778 | 41.6% | 55.7% | R+14.1 |
| 2016 | 38,790 | 62,469 | 109,326 | 35.5% | 57.1% | R+21.7 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Cleveland County recorded 119,294 total votes. Republicans won the county with 56.4% of the vote compared to 41.4% for Democrats, a margin of R+14.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+0.8pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Cleveland County has shifted 6.7 percentage points toward Democrats.
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Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
597
Total Assets
$3.2B
Total Income
$604.1M
Per 10K Residents
46.4
nonprofits
+5.6% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
53
Median Assets
$192K
Oldest Active
1941
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $3.1B of $3.2B total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 100,000 - 250,000
Largest Nonprofits in Norman
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNorman, OK has 597 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $3.2B. The most common category is Education, with 89 organizations. 53 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 46.4 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
701
Total Approved
$180.9M
Jobs Supported
5,445
Per 10K Residents
54.5
SBA loans
-25.2% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
98
Top Lender
BancFirst
225 loans
Top Industry
Accommodation & Food Services
Data Span
1992–2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
656
Total Amount
$154.2M
Avg Loan
$235,093
Median Loan
$111,500
SBA Guaranteed
$115.1M(75%)
Jobs Supported
4,848
Loans
45
Total Amount
$26.7M
Avg Loan
$593,556
Median Loan
$463,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
108
15% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$43.5M
24% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$402,644
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 100,000 - 250,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cn Zion Operating Llc | 1 | $4.9M |
| Primrose School of Norman | 1 | $2.7M |
| Floyd's Recreational Vehicles Llc | 2 | $2.6M |
| Bay Enterprises L.l.c. | 1 | $2.4M |
| C & C Trailers Inc. | 3 | $2.3M |
| Fun Park Land Development Llc | 2 | $2.2M |
| Shred-ok Inc | 4 | $2.2M |
| Express Dental Laboratory Llc | 10 | $2.1M |
| L&l Retail Construction Llc | 4 | $2.1M |
| Hadken Llc | 1 | $2.0M |
Norman, OK has received 701 SBA loans totaling $180.9M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 656 loans (94% of the total), supporting 4,848 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 45 loans totaling $26.7M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Norman is BancFirst with 225 loans. That works out to 54.5 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
9
Total Population
215,610
Avg Median Income
-$148,084,853
Avg Home Value
-$147,962,170
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73019 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3 |
| 73026 | 11,131 | $98,723 | $266,000 | $982 | 108.5 |
| 73068 | 12,003 | $78,727 | $188,800 | $958 | 64.5 |
| 73069 | 28,314 | $55,699 | $212,400 | $1,031 | 15.7 |
| 73070 | 126 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.1 |
| 73071 | 43,105 | $59,258 | $206,600 | $1,059 | 23.3 |
| 73072 | 50,500 | $76,933 | $291,400 | $1,102 | 52.2 |
| 73160 | 62,205 | $76,407 | $189,000 | $1,245 | 21.4 |
| 73165 | 8,226 | $123,906 | $319,600 | $1,099 | 40.9 |
Norman, OK has 9 ZIP codes with a combined population of 215,610. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$148,084,853. The average median home value is -$147,962,170. The average median monthly rent is -$148,147,317.
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