Ponca City.
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Oklahoma·Kay County
6 tracts·24K people·$136K median·1,307/mi²
White 68 · Hispanic 10 · Multiracial 10 · Other 8 · Black 3 · Asian 1
Married couple 41 · Living alone 32 · Other 27
Health 27 · Retail 20 · Manufacturing 18 · Professional 16 · Leisure 13 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 30 · Sales · office 20 · Service 19 · Production · transport 17 · Construction · maintenance 14
Drive alone 79 · Carpool 29 · Work from home 3 · Walk 1 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Ponca City is $135,800 (Census ACS) — 0.3× the US median of $458,812.
Ponca City has 24,326 residents across 6 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.1; the population is 67.8% White, 10.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% Multiracial, 8.1% Other, 2.9% Black and 0.7% Asian; the average household has 2.5 people; 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 17.9% (Census ACS).
WOODLANDS ES (57%), LIBERTY ES (45%) and ROOSEVELT ES (45%) lead the elementary schools; PONCA CITY WEST MS (22%) and PONCA CITY EAST MS (16%) lead the middle schools; PONCA CITY HS is the high school with reported scores (38%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $850/month, 46% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Ponca City is $55,941 a year, 35% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Ponca City, median rent is $850/month and the median home value is $135,800 (Census ACS).
Ponca City reported 5.2 violent crimes and 31.1 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 92°F; winter lows average 27°F; there are 63 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 36 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Ponca City are tornado (100), cold wave (100) and ice storm (99), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Ponca City, 1.2% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).