menu
Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.



Okemos Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Okemos Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

25,121

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.7%
5 - 17:
16.7%
18 - 24:
16.9%
25 - 34:
11.3%
35 - 54:
25.0%
55 - 64:
9.5%
Over 65 Years:
14.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
12.5%
12.5%
97.4%
97.4%
72.2%
72.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Okemos
USA
$51,773
$51,773
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Okemos
USA
$88,298
$88,298
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

14.4%

Employment Industries

View all industries
Education
Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Retail
Manufacturing
Finance
Accommodation
Other
Real estate
Construction
Transportation
Wholesale
28.6%
28.6%
12.1%
12.1%
9.9%
9.9%
7.7%
7.7%
7.4%
7.4%
6.2%
6.2%
5.9%
5.9%
4.5%
4.5%
3.8%
3.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
61.8%
61.8%
19.8%
19.8%
8.0%
8.0%
5.6%
5.6%
3.9%
3.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

See all ancestries
German
English
Irish
Polish
Italian
Dutch
French
Swedish
Scottish
European
Turkish
Iranian
Greek
Northern European
French Canadian
Russian
Norwegian
Brazilian
Welsh
Ukrainian
16.4%
16.4%
10.5%
10.5%
8.1%
8.1%
4.5%
4.5%
3.8%
3.8%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

See all languages
English
Chinese
Langs. of India
Polish
Other Asian languages
Korean
Spanish
Vietnamese
Arabic
Persian
Other Indo-European
French
African languages
Slavic languages
Portuguese
Tagalog
Urdu
German/Yiddish
Serbo-Croatian
Japanese
72.1%
72.1%
6.0%
6.0%
5.7%
5.7%
3.0%
3.0%
2.4%
2.4%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Okemos Residents

23.7%