City in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma · 19.4 sq mi · 861 people per sq mi
About 17,000 people live in Ada. The typical household earns $53,507, and the median resident is 32.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 16,495 in 2020
Poverty rate 16.1%
Men 31.1 · Women 33.7
1910–2026
16,689
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
16,689
2026 projection
1.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 16,689 | +29 | 0.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16,660 | +48 | 0.29% |
| 2024 | 16,612 | -77 | 0.46% |
| 2023 | 16,689 | +169 | 1.02% |
| 2022 | 16,520 | -86 | 0.52% |
| 2021 | 16,606 | +111 | 0.67% |
| 2020 | 16,495 | -747 | 4.33% |
| 2019 | 17,242 | +1 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 17,241 | -24 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 17,265 | -27 | 0.16% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 166 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 44% | 34% |
| Never married | 37% | 40% | 34% |
| Divorced | 15% | 12% | 18% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2% | 11% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau