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Welcome to Midwest City ...

The city of Midwest City is located in Oklahoma County<1>.


The location of Midwest City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Midwest City was established in 1941.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Midwest City has a population of 57,435 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Midwest City is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Midwest City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Midwest City ...

Official Website: www.midwestcityok.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Midwest City had an population of 57,435 people. This is an increase of 5.64% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.19% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Midwest City had a population of 54,371 people (or 7.57% of the total population of Oklahoma County). This makes Midwest City the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Midwest City represents 1.45% of the total population of Oklahoma (which has 3,751,351 people), making it the state's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 54,371 people, the population of Midwest City has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 54,088 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Midwest City.

Communities near Midwest City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Midwest City.

  • Oklahoma City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Norman
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norman
    • Norman is located in Cleveland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125,762 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norman <5>
  • Edmond
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmond
    • Edmond is located in Oklahoma County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,346 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edmond <5>
  • Moore
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moore
    • Moore is located in Cleveland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 63,102 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moore <5>
  • Bethany
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Newcastle
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Warr Acres
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warr Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warr Acres
    • Warr Acres is located in Oklahoma County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,088 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warr Acres <5>
  • The Village
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Village
    • The Village is located in Oklahoma County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,639 people
  • Harrah
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrah
    • Harrah is located in Oklahoma County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,627 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrah <5>
  • McLoud
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McLoud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLoud
    • McLoud is located in Pottawatomie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,800 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McLoud <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Midwest City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Midwest City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Midwest City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Midwest City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Midwest City. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Midwest City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Midwest City ...

Looking for more information about Midwest City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Midwest City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Midwest City.

The official website for Midwest City: www.midwestcityok.org/

The official website for Oklahoma County: www.oklahomacounty.org/

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Oklahoma, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Midwest City.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Midwest City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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