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Ponca City, OK vs Elk City, OK

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- Elk City is 0% more densely populated than Ponca City.
- People are 13.3% more likely to be married in Elk City.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years younger in Elk City.
 Ponca City, OKElk City, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,743329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
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 Population - 201025,309  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,510285,036,114
 Population - 199026,359  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock721.593.4
 Land Area18.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ponca City, OKElk City, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Ponca City, OKElk City, OKUnited States
 White69.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ponca City, OKElk City, OKUnited States
 Married Population45.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households9,421  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,85480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,603  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ponca City    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Ponca City is a great place to live and raise a family. Located within 100 miles of three major cities and yet in a small town with great schools and friendly people  More

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Reviews for Elk City    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Elk City has very friendly people! The climate is very good. Not exceptionally cold in the winter. Very little snow. Summers can be hot but not a lot of days of  More

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