Interesting Facts about Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
 

As of 2011, Oklahoma City's population is 563,209 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 11.38 percent.
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The median home cost in Oklahoma City is $113,400. Home appreciation the last year has been -1.65 percent.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Oklahoma City's cost of living is 15.70% Lower than the U.S. average.
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Oklahoma City public schools spend $3,843 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.2 students per teacher in Oklahoma City.
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The unemployment rate in Oklahoma City is 5.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Oklahoma City jobs have Decreased by 0.62 percent.
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Average Commute time is 22 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

Oklahoma City Hispanic Population

Oklahoma City's Hispanic population is substantial and growing. As the Hispanic community grows it will continue to impact the city's economy and future:
 

• According Recent census numbers there are 332,000 Hispanics in Oklahoma this is an 85% increase from the 2000 census
• There are more than 140,000 Hispanics in the OKC metro area
• There are more than 7,700 Hispanic-owned businesses in Oklahoma. Many are members of the Hispanic Chamber. The buying power of Oklahoma Hispanics has reached $5.8 billion.
• About one in thirteen children in Oklahoma City are Hispanic and Hispanic students make up the majority in the Oklahoma City Public Schools. (46%)
• Young Hispanics will be a significant part of Oklahoma's labor force a decade from now on.