Moore, OK

City in Cleveland County, OK, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

63,420

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

34.1

years ∙ half population younger than 34.1, half older

Diversity Index

53%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

5.2%

foreign-born population

94.8%Native

5.2% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Moore is a city within Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States.

Location

City in Cleveland County, OK, US

Co-ordinates

DEC35.328503° N, 97.474763° W

DMS35° 19′ 42.61″ N, 97° 28′ 29.15″ W

Population Density & area

2,870/sq mi (1,109/km²)

Total Area

22.3 sq mi (57.8 km²)

Land Area

22.1 sq mi (57.2 km²) · 98.9%

Water Area

0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) · 1.1%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

48.3% male

Male 48.3%

Female 51.7%

males per 100 females

Moore 93.6

Cleveland County 99.5

Oklahoma 99.1

Nativity

5.2%

foreign-born population

94.8%Native

5.2% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Moore 5.2%

Cleveland County 6.6%

Oklahoma 6.4%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

34.1

years ∙ half population younger than 34.1, half older

Moore

34.1

Cleveland County

35.4

Oklahoma

Dependency ratio

63.9

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Moore 63.9

Cleveland County 54.6

Oklahoma 67.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	25.7%	20.4%	24%
Working age (18-64)	61%	64.7%	59.7%
Senior (65+)	13.3%	14.9%	16.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	63.9	54.6	67.4
Child dependency ratio	42.1	31.6	40.1
Old-age dependency ratio	21.7	23.1	27.3

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

66.4%

Black

5.5%

Asian

3.2%

Hispanic

13.1%

Other

11.8%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

53%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Moore 53%

Cleveland County 52.3%

Oklahoma 58.1%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Moore population

	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma
Hispanic or Latino	13.1%	11%	12.7%
Mexican	10.2%	7.7%	9.7%
Puerto Rican	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%
Cuban	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino	2.2%	2.6%	2.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	86.9%	89%	87.3%
One race	78.2%	80.2%	78.4%
White	66.4%	67.2%	62.1%
Black or African American	5.5%	4.6%	6.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native	2.7%	3.4%	6.6%
Asian	3.2%	4.7%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0.2%
Some Other Race	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	8.7%	8.8%	8.9%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

70.1% family

Family 70.1%

Non family 29.9%

% family households

Moore 70.1%

Cleveland County 63.3%

Oklahoma 64.3%

Average household size

2.67

persons per household

Moore

2.67

Cleveland County

2.46

Oklahoma

2.5

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Moore population

	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma
Total households	23,671	116,799	1,562,389
Average houshold size	2.67	2.46	2.5
Family households	16,590	73,940	1,004,739
Average family size	3.17	3	3.12
Married couple family	11,816	55,129	731,372
Other families	4,774	18,811	273,367
Male householder	1,463	5,881	84,154
Female householder	3,311	12,930	189,213
Non-family households	7,081	42,859	557,650
One-person households	5,763	33,000	462,709
Male householder	2,578	15,343	215,472
Senior (65+) living alone	674	3,422	65,100
Female householder	3,185	17,657	247,237
Senior (65+) living alone	1,814	9,649	126,972
Other living arrangements	1,318	9,859	94,941

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

24,995

housing units

Moore 24,995

Cleveland County 124,442

Oklahoma 1,775,127

Occupancy status

94.7% occupied

Occupied 94.7%

Vacant 5.3%

vacancy rate

Moore 5.3%

Cleveland County 6.1%

Oklahoma 12%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

86.3%

Single family houses

86.3%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

12.8%

Mobile homes

0.9%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1988

Half of houses were built before 1988, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

0.4%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

18.6%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

42.3%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

38.7%

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	5.6	5.5	5.5
1–3 rooms	9.1%	12.8%	12.1%
4–6 rooms	62.8%	56.2%	58.2%
7+ rooms	28.2%	31%	29.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	0.9%	1.8%	2.1%
1 bedroom	4.7%	8.6%	9%
2 bedrooms	16%	18.7%	22.7%
3 bedrooms	58.6%	50.4%	47.9%
4+ bedrooms	19.9%	20.4%	18.2%
At a glance
Median year built	1988	1991	1981
Total housing units	24,995	124,442	1,775,127

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

67.9% owners

Renter-occupied 32.1%

Owner-occupied 67.9%

homeownership rate

Moore 67.9%

Cleveland County 63.9%

Oklahoma 65.8%

Average household size

2.66

Owner-occupied

2.68

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Moore 2.66

Cleveland County 2.57

Oklahoma 2.6

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma
Total occupied units	23,671	116,799	1,562,389
Year moved in
2020 or later	28%	29.9%	27.2%
2010 to 2019	45.1%	41.6%	40.4%
2000 to 2009	14.5%	15.2%	15.8%
1999 or earlier	12.3%	13.3%	16.5%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	97.5%	97.3%	97.1%
1.01 to 1.50	1.9%	2.1%	2.1%
1.51 or more	0.5%	0.6%	0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	3.5%	4.3%	5.6%
1 vehicle	30%	31.7%	32.5%
2 vehicles	46.1%	40.7%	37.8%
3 or more vehicles	20.4%	23.4%	24.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas	69.2%	58.7%	55.8%
Electricity	30%	40.2%	41.7%
Solar	0%	0%	0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	0%	0.1%	0.2%
All other fuels	0.5%	0.8%	1.9%
No fuel used	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen	0.9%	0.7%	1%
No telephone service available	0.8%	1%	1%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$204,500

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Moore

$204,500

Cleveland County

$235,700

Oklahoma

$199,800

Housing Cost Burden

23.4%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

23.4%

Owners without a mortgage

10.2%

Renters

45.4%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma
Property value
Median Value	$204,500	$235,700	$199,800
Under $100,000	8.4%	7.6%	21.1%
$100,000 - $200,000	39.7%	28.2%	29%
$200,000 - $300,000	32.9%	33.5%	23.5%
$300,000 - $500,000	13.9%	22.8%	18.5%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	4.3%	6.8%	6.5%
$1,000,000 and more	0.8%	1%	1.4%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	66.6%	60.2%	53.7%
Without a mortgage	33.4%	39.8%	46.3%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,552	$1,680	$1,539
Without a mortgage	$591	$643	$519
Gross rent
Median rent	$1,340	$1,167	$1,014

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

29.1%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Moore 29.1%

Cleveland County 36.2%

Oklahoma 28.3%

Adults without a high school diploma

9.1%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Moore 9.1%

Cleveland County 7.7%

Oklahoma 10.6%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

16,960

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

4.5%

K–12

69.4%

College / Undergraduate

18%

Graduate / Professional

8.1%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

32.3%

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Moore

32.3%

Cleveland County

55.9%

Oklahoma

34.2%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma
Total enrolled (age 3+)	16,960	85,595	1,004,858
Nursery / preschool	4.5%	4.7%	5.8%
K–12	69.4%	52.9%	71%
Kindergarten	5.5%	4%	5.5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	21.3%	15.9%	21.5%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	21.7%	16%	22%
High School: Grades 9–12	21%	17%	21.9%
College or graduate school	26.1%	42.4%	23.2%
College, undergraduate	18%	33.9%	18.7%
Graduate, professional school	8.1%	8.4%	4.5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	32.3%	55.9%	34.2%
School type
Public school	87.5%	89.5%	85.7%
Private school	12.5%	10.5%	14.3%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

41,207

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

2.7%

9th-12th, no diploma

6.4%

HS graduate

27%

Some college no degree

26.1%

Associates degree

8.6%

Bachelors degree

19.9%

Graduate or professional degree

9.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

34.7% · 65.3%

9th-12th, no diploma

45% · 55%

HS graduate

49% · 51%

Some college no degree

46.6% · 53.4%

Associates degree

44.8% · 55.2%

Bachelors degree

47.1% · 52.9%

Graduate or professional degree

46% · 54%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma
Population (25+)	41,207	193,725	2,668,805
Less than 9th grade	2.7%	2.4%	3.8%
9th–12th, no diploma	6.4%	5.3%	6.8%
High school diploma or GED	27%	24.7%	30.6%
Some college, no degree	26.1%	22.6%	22.1%
Associate's degree	8.6%	8.8%	8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.1%	36.2%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	19.9%	21.4%	18.5%
Graduate or professional	9.3%	14.8%	9.9%
High School or higher	90.9%	92.4%	89.4%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$48,009

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$36,908

HS graduate

$39,730

Some college or associates

$45,651

Bachelors degree

$59,834

Graduate or professional degree

$87,012

Poverty Rate

4.1%

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

20.8%

HS graduate

11.2%

Some college or associates

8.5%

Bachelors degree or higher

4.1%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$48,009	$49,565	$46,101
Less than high school graduate	$36,908	$35,435	$31,734
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$39,730	$40,230	$37,211
Some college or associate's degree	$45,651	$44,866	$43,445
Bachelor's degree	$59,834	$58,341	$58,520
Graduate or professional degree	$87,012	$72,522	$73,412
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	20.8%	18.7%	26.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11.2%	12.7%	16.5%
Some college or associate's degree	8.5%	9.1%	11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.1%	4.4%	4.7%

Insights for Moore, by topic

Income By year By race By age By gender

Population By year By race By age By gender

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