City safety & data profile

MustangOK

Mustang, OK is a 20K-resident city in Canadian County with a median household income of $87,844.

Canadian County, Oklahoma. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Mustang, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Mustang has a population larger than 45% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $239,200.

Data updated 2026-07-20

20K
Population
Top 55%
By size
$87,844
Median income
$239,200
Median home
8%
Poverty rate

The read on Mustang

Mustang posts a median household income higher than 58% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 42%
by median income, US cities

Where Mustang income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$87,844 Top 42% higher than 58% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. OK $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Mustang, OK beyond the headline numbers

Mustang sits inside Canadian County, Oklahoma, at roughly 35.38°N, -97.72°W. Population 20,226, $87,844 median household income. Median home value $239,200, median rent $1,287. Poverty rate 8%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Mustang's highest-prevalence health measure is obesity at 38.6%, then high blood pressure at 37.2%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Mustang from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
20,226
Mustang
Median Income
$87,844
+29% vs avg
Median Home Value
$239,200
+5% vs avg
Median Age
39.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Canadian County) - Mustang's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
169K+41%
Median Income
$87,751+38%
Median Home Value
$246,200+77%
Poverty Rate
8%+14%
Unemployment
4.4%-15%

Economics

Economics indicators for Mustang, OK
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,287/mo
Poverty Rate
8% -44% vs avg
Unemployment 5.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 27.1%
Work From Home 13.1%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 75%
African American 3.7%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
38.6%
High Blood Pressure
37.2%
Short Sleep Duration
35.7%
Physical Inactivity
26.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.4%
Binge Drinking
16.2%
Current Smoking
13.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.9%
Current Asthma
11%
Diabetes
10.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 65.4%
Annual Checkup 78.9%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.1%
Stroke
3.1%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Mustang, OK? ▼
Mustang, OK has a population of 20,226 people, located in Canadian County, Oklahoma.
What is the median household income in Mustang? ▼
The median household income in Mustang, OK is $87,844 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 8%.
What is the median home value in Mustang? ▼
The median home value in Mustang, OK is $239,200. Median rent is $1,287/month.
What are the top health concerns in Mustang? ▼
The top health indicators in Mustang include Obesity (38.6%), High Blood Pressure (37.2%), Short Sleep Duration (35.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Mustang? ▼
The median age in Mustang, OK is 39.1 years. 27.1% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Mustang, OK is located in Canadian County, Oklahoma. With a population of 20K and a $87,844 median household income, the community faces health challenges including obesity and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Mustang area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Mustang's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Mustang area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Mustang against Oklahoma peers on any ranking lens. Explore Oklahoma

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Canadian County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.