Yukon, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Yukon, Oklahoma had a total population of 25,529, the 17th largest city in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $75,273, which is 16% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Yukon Quick Facts
How Yukon Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,802 | 25,529 | +2.9% |
| Median household income | $76,408 | $75,273 | -1.5% |
| Median home value | $185,800 | $198,900 | +7.1% |
How Yukon Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 58 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Yukon Rankings in Oklahoma
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Other Cities in Canadian County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mustang | 22,192 | $87,844 | 8.0% | $239,200 |
| El Reno | 18,557 | $56,219 | 19.3% | $165,900 |
| Piedmont | 8,342 | $104,441 | 2.6% | $330,100 |
| Union City | 1,722 | $105,833 | 11.5% | $298,400 |
| Okarche | 1,293 | $94,063 | 11.8% | $239,000 |
| Geary | 841 | $50,677 | 33.3% | $67,900 |
| Calumet | 493 | $80,938 | 10.1% | $106,300 |
| Cedar Lake | 421 | $32,917 | 31.5% | $77,000 |
Cities Similar to Yukon
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardmore | 24,877 | $53,900 | $170,000 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Ponca City | 24,326 | $55,941 | $135,800 | 20.6% | 17.9% |
| Sapulpa | 22,570 | $63,817 | $171,600 | 20.1% | 14.2% |
| Mustang | 22,192 | $87,844 | $239,200 | 27.1% | 8.0% |
| Duncan | 22,958 | $58,054 | $131,500 | 20.3% | 20.5% |
Population Overview
Yukon is a mid-sized community located in Oklahoma, within Canadian County. The total population is 25,529. It ranks as the 17th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.
Age Demographics
The median age in Yukon is 39.7 years. This is 7% higher than the state median of 37.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Yukon is $75,273. This is 16% higher than the state median of $65,039. It is also 7% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.8%. This is 43% lower than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%. This is 19% lower than the state rate of 5.0%. The median home value is $198,900. Housing costs are about the same as the state median of $199,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.6x, Yukon is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 68.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 5% higher than the state average of 65.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Yukon is White (non-Hispanic), making up 76.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 7.7%.
Education
30.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 9% higher than the state rate of 28.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Yukon, Oklahoma is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Oklahoma state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Yukon, Oklahoma?
Yukon, Oklahoma has a population of 25,529 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Yukon, OK?
The median household income in Yukon is $75,273, which is 7% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Yukon, OK?
The poverty rate in Yukon is 8.8%. This means approximately 2,197 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Yukon, Oklahoma?
Yukon's population is 76.3% White, 4.3% Black, 7.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.6% Asian.
What is the median home value in Yukon, OK?
The median home value in Yukon is $198,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.6x.
How educated is Yukon, Oklahoma?
30.9% of adults (25+) in Yukon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.