Seminole is a somewhat small city located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 7,141 people and four associated neighborhoods, Seminole is the 59th largest community in Oklahoma.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Seminole is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Seminole is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Seminole who work in sales jobs (13.27%), food service (11.61%), and office and administrative support (11.43%). Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.03 minutes getting to work every day. As is often the case in a small city, Seminole doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Seminole, just 11.75% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Seminole in 2022 was $19,919, which is low income relative to Oklahoma and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $79,676 for a family of four. However, Seminole contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Seminole also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.82% of its population below the federal poverty line.Seminole is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Seminole home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Seminole residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Seminole include English, Irish, German, Dutch, and French. The most common language spoken in Seminole is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
