Data & Demographics
Population by Age
| Ardmore City 2020 Estimate | Ardmore, OK MSA 2020 Estimate | |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2019 American Community Survey; emsi, Updated February 2021 | ||
| Age Group | ||
| 19 and Under | 9,726 | 15,755 |
| 20-34 | 6,551 | 10,962 |
| 35-54 | 8,518 | 13,813 |
| 55-74 | 6,038 | 13,455 |
| 75 plus | 2,721 | 4,508 |
| Totals | 35,558 | 58,494 |
| Age Distribution | ||
| 19 and Under | 27.4% | 26.9% |
| 20-34 | 18.4% | 18.7% |
| 35-54 | 24.0% | 23.6% |
| 55-74 | 17.0% | 23.0% |
| 75 plus | 7.7% | 7.1% |
| Median age | 38.3 |
38.1 |
Households & Income
| Ardmore City Estimates 2017 | Ardmore, OK MSA | |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2019 American Community Survey; emsi, Updated February 2021 | ||
| Households | ||
| Number of Households | 15,916 | 21,529 |
| Average Household Income | $44,151 | $50,612 |
Cost of Living Comparisons
The cost of living in Ardmore is well below the national average. A comparison to other cities in the region and on the coasts reveals the affordable lifestyle offered by Ardmore, Oklahoma.
| Cost of Living Index (National average is 100) | |
| Source: Council for Community and Economic Research, Cost of Living Index, 2021 Annual Average Data, Released January 2022 | |
| Ardmore, OK | 89.8 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 86.5 |
| Little Rock, AR | 96.6 |
| Austin, TX | 101.2 |
| Dallas, TX | 103.5 |
| Denver, CO | 113.5 |
| Chicago, IL | 123.3 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 149.3 |
| New York, NY | 255.0 |