Moving to Enid, Oklahoma

About Enid, Oklahoma
Enid

Enid ( EE-nid) is the ninth-largest city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is the county seat of Garfield County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 51,308. Enid was founded during the opening of the Cherokee Outlet in the Land Run of 1893, and is named after Enid, a character in Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King. In 1991, the Oklahoma state legislature designated Enid the "purple martin capital of Oklahoma." Enid holds the nickname of "Queen Wheat City" and "Wheat Capital" of Oklahoma and the United States for its immense grain storage capacity, and has the third-largest grain storage capacity in the world.

Gender
Gender Enid Oklahoma Country
Female 50.4% 50.5% 50.8%
Male 49.6% 49.5% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Enid Oklahoma Country
Less than $10,000 4.8% 6.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.2% 4.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.1% 10.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.8% 10.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.7% 14.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 24% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.9% 12.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.4% 13.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.8% 4.8% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.3% 4.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Enid Oklahoma Country
< 9th Grade 6% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 8% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 35% 31% 27.0%
Other College 19% 23% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 17% 17% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Enid Oklahoma Country
White 69.7% 64.9% 60.1%
African American 3% 7.1% 12.2%
American Indian 1.9% 7.3% 0.6%
Asian 1.1% 2.2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 4.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 5% 7.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 15% 10.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity