Ponca City, OK Profile
Ponca City, OK, population 25,070, is located
in Oklahoma's Kay county,
about 69.5 miles from Wichita and 71.8 miles from Tulsa.
Through the 90's Ponca City's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Ponca City has declined by about 3%.
Ponca City's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Oklahoma's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Ponca City tend to be about the same as Oklahoma's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 84% |
| African American | 3% |
| Native American | 6% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 6% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 38.20 |
| Males | 36.10 |
| Females | 39.90 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 14.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 12.00% | | 20 to 40: | 12.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 13.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 25,919 | N/A |
| 2001 | 25,671 | -0.96% |
| 2002 | 25,742 | 0.28% |
| 2003 | 25,532 | -0.82% |
| 2004 | 25,273 | -1.01% |
| 2005 | 25,070 | -0.80% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $31,406 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 485 |
| 2002 | 774 |
| 2003 | 505 |
| 2004 | 623 |
| 2005 | 614 |
| 2006 | 664 |
| 2007 | 855 |
| 2008 | 454 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
24 |
29 |
26 |
30 |
23 |
11 |
13 |
5 |
| Robbery |
15 |
18 |
18 |
14 |
13 |
15 |
24 |
12 |
| Aggravated Assault |
85 |
156 |
85 |
116 |
119 |
142 |
172 |
94 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,990 |
| 2002 | 5,103 |
| 2003 | 4,096 |
| 2004 | 4,956 |
| 2005 | 5,142 |
| 2006 | 5,105 |
| 2007 | 5,744 |
| 2008 | 5,230 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
279 |
291 |
216 |
323 |
264 |
261 |
391 |
236 |
| Larceny, Theft |
930 |
952 |
772 |
891 |
968 |
961 |
940 |
963 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
88 |
96 |
74 |
59 |
74 |
69 |
79 |
79 |
| Arson |
7 |
22 |
30 |
20 |
15 |
19 |
28
|
13
|
Location
| Elevation | 1,022 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 17.4 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 1.2 Square Miles |
