Population By Race and Ethnicity in Oklahoma in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 3,933,602 population of Oklahoma comprised of 420,852 people who identified as Hispanic (10.70%), and 3,512,750 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.30%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Oklahoma, with a population of 2,915,738 (74.12%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group in Oklahoma, with a population of 374,117 (9.51%). Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Oklahoma, with a population of 304,128 (7.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Oklahoma, with a population of 2,577,537 (65.53%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Oklahoma, with a population of 338,201 (8.60%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Oklahoma, with a population of 333,199 (8.47%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Oklahoma.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Oklahoma in 2017
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Population By Race in Oklahoma in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 304,128 7.73%
White Alone 2,915,738 74.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 374,117 9.51%
Asian Alone 91,185 2.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7,817 0.20%
Two Or More Races 240,617 6.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Oklahoma in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14,449 0.37%
White Alone - Hispanic 338,201 8.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 40,918 1.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2,819 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,443 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 23,022 0.59%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 289,679 7.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,577,537 65.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 333,199 8.47%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 88,366 2.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6,374 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 217,595 5.53%