City in Canadian County, Oklahoma · 79.6 sq mi · 270 people per sq mi
About 21,000 people live in El Reno. The typical household earns $56,219, and the median resident is 34.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 17,125 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.26%
Men 34.9 · Women 34.7
1890–2026
21,466
2026 projection
25.3% 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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1890–2026
21,466
2026 projection
25.3% 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 | 21,466 | +736 | 3.55% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20,730 | +660 | 3.29% |
| 2024 | 20,070 | +790 | 4.10% |
| 2023 | 19,280 | +661 | 3.55% |
| 2022 | 18,619 | +850 | 4.78% |
| 2021 | 17,769 | +644 | 3.76% |
| 2020 | 17,125 | -2,882 | 14.40% |
| 2019 | 20,007 | +502 | 2.57% |
| 2018 | 19,505 | +515 | 2.71% |
| 2017 | 18,990 | +305 | 1.63% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 186 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 5 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 39% | 39% |
| Never married | 37% | 42% | 32% |
| Divorced | 16% | 14% | 18% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 10% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau