← All density scores
Metro · Density Score

Oklahoma City, OK

Metro area in Oklahoma

34 Combined score #73 of 109 metros
Economic
38 #75 of 109
Innovation (Startup & VC)
32 #70 of 109

Oklahoma City ranks #73 overall, #70 in Startup & VC and #75 in Economy among 109 U.S. metros.

Highlights

  • #13 of 109: +395 net migration of 25–44 year olds per 100k people
  • #36 of 109: Tech share of jobs: 3.2%
  • #56 of 102: 0.13 startup exits per year per 100k people

The inputs

Ranks are among the metros with data for each input; higher is better.

Venture capital per year, per 100k people
$4.1M #63 of 109
Early-stage rounds per year, per 100k people
0.55 #75 of 109
Series B+ rounds per year, per 100k people
0.02 #68 of 109
Startup exits per year, per 100k people
0.13 #56 of 102
GDP per person
$68K #92 of 109
Patents per 100k people
9.5 #91 of 103
STEM degrees per 100k people
149 #63 of 109
Tech share of jobs
3.2% #36 of 109
Net migration of 25–44 year olds, per 100k people
+395 #13 of 109

Top companies

The largest companies headquartered in this metro, by latest annual revenue.

  1. Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Private · Convenience Stores & Gas Stations · Oklahoma City $21.6B
  2. Hobby Lobby Stores Private · Retailing · Oklahoma City $8.0B
  3. Continental Resources Private · Oil & Gas Operations · Oklahoma City $7.3B
  4. OGE Energy Corp. OGE · Utilities · Oklahoma City $3.3B
  5. Paycom Software, Inc. PAYC · Technology · Oklahoma City $2.1B

Roots Density Data, All Companies (public: SEC filings; private: Forbes Top Private Companies 2025). Ranked by latest annual revenue.

This is your
network.

Roots is built by Redbud VC — the early-stage fund founded in Columbia, Missouri, by the team behind EquipmentShare.

ROOTS IS OPEN
Roots