Norman () is the 3rd most populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, with a population of 128,026 as of the 2020 census. It is the most populous city and the county seat of Cleveland County and the second-most populous city in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area after the state capital, Oklahoma City, 20 miles (32 kilometers) north of Norman.
The city was settled during the Land Run of 1889, which opened the former Unassigned Lands of Indian Territory to American pioneer settlement. It was named in honor of Abner Norman, the area's initial land surveyor, and was formally incorporated on May 13, 1891. Norman has prominent higher education and related research industries, as it is home to the University of...
| Ethnicity | Norman | USA |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.1% | 60.1% |
| African American | 4.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 3.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 4.4% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 7.3% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 8.3% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Norman | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.5% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.9% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.9% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.7% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5% | 7.1% |
| Education | Norman | USA |
|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5% | 7.0% |
| High School or GED | 19% | 27.0% |
| Other College | 23% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4% | 1.0% |