Oklahoma · Census place 4023950

Enid, Oklahoma

Enid is a city in Garfield County, Oklahoma with an estimated 50,519 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 9th largest of 212 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
50,519
#9 of 212 in Oklahoma
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-642 people
Land area
73.9 sq mi
+ 0.08 sq mi water
Density
683 / sq mi
State median 896
Orange pin: Enid. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Oklahoma City.

Enid population, 2020 to 2024

Enid lost 642 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -63. Among 75 Oklahoma places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 68th; the median place changed by +2.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Oklahoma has 12,358 people, so Enid is 4.1 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 51,282. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Enid covers 73.94 square miles of land and 0.08 of water, for 683 people per square mile of land. The median Oklahoma place of 5,000+ has 896, so Enid is less dense than the typical town.

What county Enid is in

All of Enid's residents live in Garfield County, which had 62,007 residents in 2024. Enid holds 81.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Enid

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Enid by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 73701, 73703, 73705. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Enid is

The Census internal point of Enid is at 36.406700, -97.869900. Oklahoma City, the capital, is 66.4 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Edmond, OK (99,040 people), 56.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Oklahoma City, OK, 67.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.406700, -97.869900
DMS
36°24'24.12"N 97°52'11.64"W
UTM
14N 601329.6E 4029652.1N
Geohash
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Plus code
8684C44J+M2

Daylight in Enid

At 36.41° N, Enid gets about 14 h 39 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 41 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 58 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Enid

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oklahoma, measured between internal points. The closest is North Enid, 2.7 miles away, with 1,002 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Enid, OK?

50,519 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 642 (1.3%) from 51,161 in July 2020.

What county is Enid in?

Garfield County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Enid?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 73701, 73703, 73705.

How far is Enid from Oklahoma City?

66.4 miles (106.9 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Enid.

What is the nearest larger city to Enid?

Edmond, OK, with 99,040 residents, 56.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.