Market Data
		Oklahoma City, the state's capital, has an MSA population of 1,245,659. Its population growth since 1990 has averaged 1.3% per year. Employment growth in the last year and the last ten years has exceeded the national average. Major industries are defense, contracting, telecommunications, oil & gas, computer services, automobile manufacturing, education, healthcare, trucking, and government. Visit the following websites for more information about Oklahoma City's economy,: Oklahoma City's Progress Continues to be Recognized In 2009, Oklahoma City's progress and many successes were recognized 36 times by National publications, 24 more than in 2008. Several of these accolades were No. 1 designations for things such as a strong housing market, low cost of doing business, low unemployment rate and income growth. "Cities around the nation are impressed with how well Oklahoma City has fared through our nation's current crisis", said Roy H. Williams, Chamber President and CEO. "Each of these accolades further validates the work we're doing to keep Oklahoma City's momentum going. We have an incredible advantage over nearly every other city and it is important that we keep moving forward." "OKLAHOMA CITY DEFIES RECESSION" "The current recession has put much of the U.S. on an economic losing streak.  But a few places including Oklahoma City, have missed most of the pain.  This city is perhaps the most surprising. Construction cranes are busy here. New medical buildings are underway. Buildings are being renovated in the historial Bricktown neighborhood. [...] Oklahoma City's economy is not only diversified but is grown in areas that are thriving - or at least not collapsing - in this recession." - USA Today, 08/09 (Click here to read the rest of this article.) Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma Department of Commerce United States Census www.okcchamber.com www.okcommerce.gov www.census.gov Oklahoma City's office market consists of 15.2 million square feet of multi-tenant office space in buildings larger than 25,000 square feet. This is exclusive of government and medical buildings. Of this amount, 5.6 million square feet are downtown, and the balance of 9.6 million square feet are in the suburbs. Click below to download printable versions of our most recent market surveys. Oklahoma City Summer 2009 Market Survey Oklahoma City Winter 2009 Market Survey Oklahoma City Summer 2008 Market Survey Oklahoma City Winter 2008 Market Survey Oklahoma City Summer 2007 Market Survey Oklahoma City Winter 2007 Market Survey Oklahoma City Summer 2009 Market Survey Oklahoma City Summer 2006 Market Survey