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Midwest City, Oklahoma
13,310 Black residents · 22.8% of the place
In the published counts, Midwest City, Oklahoma, holds 13,310 Black residents among 58,409 people in all — a Black share of 22.8%, against the statewide 7.3%.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 58,409 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 13,310 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 22.8% |
| Rank by Black population among Oklahoma places | 4 of 843 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
The published record across two censuses for Midwest City: 11,888 Black residents in 2010, 13,310 in 2020 — grew by 12.0% over the decade, with the Black share of the whole moving from 21.9% to 22.8%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
Of the 843 places the Census Bureau counts in Oklahoma, Midwest City ranks 4 by Black population, with 13,310 Black residents. Every figure here is the published redistricting count for Midwest City within its official bounds, printed as released.
Institutions
Midwest City is a place of 58,409 people, and it carries its institutions at its own scale — congregations, schools, and businesses recorded in the federal counts as counts, and in this gazetteer as part of the county and state frames above this entry. The entry's work is the fixing of Midwest City itself: its name, its state, its people, and its share, in the same terms as every other place in the book.