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Cities in Oklahoma by population

Oklahoma City, OK had the highest population of 46 cities in 2023, at 704,366. Blanchard, OK had the lowest, at 9,626. The median was 20,909 and the figure for Oklahoma was 4.06 million. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest704,366Oklahoma City, OK
Lowest9,626Blanchard, OK
Median20,90946 cities
Oklahoma4,062,716History

All cities, 2023

Oklahoma City, OK: 704,366 personsOklahoma City, OK704,366Tulsa, OK: 414,177 personsTulsa, OK414,177Norman, OK: 130,221 personsNorman, OK130,221Broken Arrow, OK: 119,606 personsBroken Arrow, OK119,606Edmond, OK: 98,230 personsEdmond, OK98,230Lawton, OK: 90,484 personsLawton, OK90,484Moore, OK: 63,545 personsMoore, OK63,545Midwest City, OK: 58,255 personsMidwest City, OK58,255Enid, OK: 50,560 personsEnid, OK50,560Stillwater, OK: 49,617 personsStillwater, OK49,617Owasso, OK: 41,239 personsOwasso, OK41,239Bartlesville, OK: 38,095 personsBartlesville, OK38,095Muskogee, OK: 36,854 personsMuskogee, OK36,854Shawnee, OK: 31,828 personsShawnee, OK31,828Bixby, OK: 30,914 personsBixby, OK30,914Jenks, OK: 27,695 personsJenks, OK27,695Yukon, OK: 26,439 personsYukon, OK26,439Ardmore, OK: 24,993 personsArdmore, OK24,993Ponca City, OK: 24,374 personsPonca City, OK24,374Mustang, OK: 23,324 personsMustang, OK23,324Duncan, OK: 23,203 personsDuncan, OK23,203Sapulpa, OK: 22,923 personsSapulpa, OK22,923Del City, OK: 21,375 personsDel City, OK21,375Bethany, OK: 20,443 personsBethany, OK20,443Durant, OK: 20,430 personsDurant, OK20,430Claremore, OK: 20,408 personsClaremore, OK20,408Sand Springs, OK: 20,218 personsSand Springs, OK20,218El Reno, OK: 19,280 personsEl Reno, OK19,280Altus, OK: 18,641 personsAltus, OK18,641McAlester, OK: 18,132 personsMcAlester, OK18,132Tahlequah, OK: 17,048 personsTahlequah, OK17,048Chickasha, OK: 16,734 personsChickasha, OK16,734Ada, OK: 16,689 personsAda, OK16,689Glenpool, OK: 14,407 personsGlenpool, OK14,407Newcastle, OK: 13,985 personsNewcastle, OK13,985Miami, OK: 12,877 personsMiami, OK12,877Guymon, OK: 12,317 personsGuymon, OK12,317Choctaw, OK: 12,311 personsChoctaw, OK12,311Weatherford, OK: 12,014 personsWeatherford, OK12,014Woodward, OK: 11,813 personsWoodward, OK11,813Guthrie, OK: 11,525 personsGuthrie, OK11,525Okmulgee, OK: 11,376 personsOkmulgee, OK11,376Elk City, OK: 11,327 personsElk City, OK11,327Coweta, OK: 10,787 personsCoweta, OK10,787Warr Acres, OK: 10,633 personsWarr Acres, OK10,633Blanchard, OK: 9,626 personsBlanchard, OK9,626Oklahoma City, OK: 704,366 personsOklahoma City, OK704,366Tulsa, OK: 414,177 personsTulsa, OK414,177Norman, OK: 130,221 personsNorman, OK130,221Broken Arrow, OK: 119,606 personsBroken Arrow, OK119,606Edmond, OK: 98,230 personsEdmond, OK98,230Lawton, OK: 90,484 personsLawton, OK90,484Moore, OK: 63,545 personsMoore, OK63,545Midwest City, OK: 58,255 personsMidwest City, OK58,255Enid, OK: 50,560 personsEnid, OK50,560Stillwater, OK: 49,617 personsStillwater, OK49,617Owasso, OK: 41,239 personsOwasso, OK41,239Bartlesville, OK: 38,095 personsBartlesville, OK38,095Muskogee, OK: 36,854 personsMuskogee, OK36,854Shawnee, OK: 31,828 personsShawnee, OK31,828Bixby, OK: 30,914 personsBixby, OK30,914Jenks, OK: 27,695 personsJenks, OK27,695Yukon, OK: 26,439 personsYukon, OK26,439Ardmore, OK: 24,993 personsArdmore, OK24,993Ponca City, OK: 24,374 personsPonca City, OK24,374Mustang, OK: 23,324 personsMustang, OK23,324Duncan, OK: 23,203 personsDuncan, OK23,203Sapulpa, OK: 22,923 personsSapulpa, OK22,923Del City, OK: 21,375 personsDel City, OK21,375Bethany, OK: 20,443 personsBethany, OK20,443Durant, OK: 20,430 personsDurant, OK20,430Claremore, OK: 20,408 personsClaremore, OK20,408Sand Springs, OK: 20,218 personsSand Springs, OK20,218El Reno, OK: 19,280 personsEl Reno, OK19,280Altus, OK: 18,641 personsAltus, OK18,641McAlester, OK: 18,132 personsMcAlester, OK18,132Tahlequah, OK: 17,048 personsTahlequah, OK17,048Chickasha, OK: 16,734 personsChickasha, OK16,734Ada, OK: 16,689 personsAda, OK16,689Glenpool, OK: 14,407 personsGlenpool, OK14,407Newcastle, OK: 13,985 personsNewcastle, OK13,985Miami, OK: 12,877 personsMiami, OK12,877Guymon, OK: 12,317 personsGuymon, OK12,317Choctaw, OK: 12,311 personsChoctaw, OK12,311Weatherford, OK: 12,014 personsWeatherford, OK12,014Woodward, OK: 11,813 personsWoodward, OK11,813Guthrie, OK: 11,525 personsGuthrie, OK11,525Okmulgee, OK: 11,376 personsOkmulgee, OK11,376Elk City, OK: 11,327 personsElk City, OK11,327Coweta, OK: 10,787 personsCoweta, OK10,787Warr Acres, OK: 10,633 personsWarr Acres, OK10,633Blanchard, OK: 9,626 personsBlanchard, OK9,626
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCities2023
persons		Change on 2022
1Oklahoma City, OK704,366+1.1%
2Tulsa, OK414,177+0.3%
3Norman, OK130,221+0.4%
4Broken Arrow, OK119,606+1.3%
5Edmond, OK98,230+1.8%
6Lawton, OK90,484-0.5%
7Moore, OK63,545+0.4%
8Midwest City, OK58,255+0.2%
9Enid, OK50,560+0.1%
10Stillwater, OK49,617+0.8%
11Owasso, OK41,239+4.7%
12Bartlesville, OK38,095+0.8%
13Muskogee, OK36,854+0.6%
14Shawnee, OK31,828+0.6%
15Bixby, OK30,914+3.2%
16Jenks, OK27,695+1.7%
17Yukon, OK26,439+3.3%
18Ardmore, OK24,993+0.6%
19Ponca City, OK24,374-0.1%
20Mustang, OK23,324+4.6%
21Duncan, OK23,203+0.9%
22Sapulpa, OK22,923+1.9%
23Del City, OK21,375-0.4%
24Bethany, OK20,443-0.4%
25Durant, OK20,430+4%
26Claremore, OK20,408+0.7%
27Sand Springs, OK20,218+0.4%
28El Reno, OK19,280+3.6%
29Altus, OK18,641+0.2%
30McAlester, OK18,132+0.3%
31Tahlequah, OK17,048+0.1%
32Chickasha, OK16,734+1.3%
33Ada, OK16,689+1%
34Glenpool, OK14,407+1.2%
35Newcastle, OK13,985+7%
36Miami, OK12,877-0.5%
37Guymon, OK12,317-1.1%
38Choctaw, OK12,311+0.1%
39Weatherford, OK12,014+1%
40Woodward, OK11,8130%
41Guthrie, OK11,525+2%
42Okmulgee, OK11,376-0.1%
43Elk City, OK11,327+0.5%
44Coweta, OK10,787+3.3%
45Warr Acres, OK10,633+0.9%
46Blanchard, OK9,626+1.8%

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About this ranking

Resident population.

More on how it is measured
  • Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón).
  • Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January.
  • Iceland and its municipalities: Statistics Iceland, 1 January.
  • United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July.
  • United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June.
  • Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
  • UN World Population Prospects estimates for 1 July cover the years before 1960 and the areas the World Bank does not publish, such as Taiwan.

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How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals) (Cities in Oklahoma by population, 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/

MLA 9

Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals), Cities in Oklahoma by population, 2023. U.S. Census Bureau, 14 May 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/population/oklahoma-cities?period=2023. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Cities in Oklahoma by population, 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/population/oklahoma-cities?period=2023.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals), Cities in Oklahoma by population, 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population/oklahoma-cities?period=2023 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which city has the highest population?

Oklahoma City, OK, with 704,366 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which city has the lowest population?

Blanchard, OK, with 9,626 in 2023.

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