Regional Facts & Figures
Location
County: Cleveland
Nearest major city: Oklahoma City, 17 miles
City size in square miles: 190
County size in square miles: 558
Elevation: 1,170 ft.
Road System
Norman is located on I-35 and is intersected by U.S. Highway 77 and State Highway 9. Norman is just 17 miles south of I-40 and I-44.
Distances to Major Cities
Albuquerque | 562 miles |
Atlanta | 859 miles |
Chicago | 811 miles |
Dallas | 189 miles |
Denver | 694 miles |
Houston | 516 miles |
Kansas City | 367 miles |
Little Rock | 344 miles |
Los Angeles | 1,348 miles |
New Orleans | 710 miles |
New York | 1,467 miles |
St. Louis | 516 miles |
Population
2010 census: 112,384
2000 census: 95,694
2010 Estimated Population by Race
White: 79.7%
African American: 4.3%
American Indian/Native American: 4.7%
Two or more races: 5.5%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian: 3.8%
All other races: 0.5%
Income
2010 Median Household Income: $44,396
Median Family Income in 2010: $62,826
Median Family Income in 1999: $51,189
Taxes
Property Tax (ad valorem)
City: $5.51 per thousand of assessed value
County: $21.07 per thousand of assessed value
Public Schools: $67.08 per thousand of assessed value
Technology Schools: $14.38 per thousand
Total: $108.04 per thousand of assessed value
Valuation is 12% of Fair Market Value.
Sales Tax
Oklahoma: 4.5%
Norman: 3.75%
Income Tax
Personal Income Tax: 5.5% maximum
Corporate Tax Rate: 6% maximum
Government
Type of City Government: Manager/Council
Planning Commission: Yes
Zoning Regulations: Yes
Cost of Living
Median Home Value: $160,329
Median Rent: $636
Percent of Home Ownership: 65%
Cost of Living Index: 91.80% (ACCRA)
Climate
Average Annual Temperature: 61.2 degrees
Seasonal Averages:
Winter (Dec., Jan., Feb.): 39.5 degrees
Spring (Mar., Apr., May): 60.5 degrees
Summer (June, July, Aug.): 80.4 degrees
Fall (Sept., Oct., Nov.): 60.7 degrees
Average Annual Rainfall: 37.65 inches
Average Annual Snowfall: 6.2 inches
Average Relative Humidity: 68%
Prevailing Wind Direction: South