Divorce Statistics in Oklahoma
Last updated: · Reviewed every 3 months · 2023 data
Key Divorce Statistics for Oklahoma (2023)
Divorce Rate
3.8 per 1,000
Marriage Rate
6.9 per 1,000
Annual Filings
15,300
Median Cost (Uncontested)
$3,000
Median Cost (Contested)
$10,000
Median Attorney Hourly Rate
$270/hr
Median Duration
5 months
Family Law Attorneys
246
Attorneys per 100K Population
6.1
Population
4,053,824
Marriage vs. Divorce Rate (2023)
Rates per 1,000 population — 2023 data
Divorce Cost Comparison
US Divorce Rate Trend (10-Year)
2013
3.30
2022
2.40
Change
-0.90
Oklahoma vs. National Average
| Metric | Oklahoma | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divorce Rate (per 1,000) | 3.8 | 2.4 | 58% higher |
| Median Uncontested Cost | $3,000 | $7,500 | 60% lower |
| Median Contested Cost | $10,000 | — | — |
| Median Duration (Months) | 5 | 11 | 55% lower |
| Attorneys per 100K | 6.1 | — | — |
Data Sources & Methodology
Statistics shown reflect 2023 data from the following sources. Attorney counts are computed from our verified directory database.
- CDC NVSS Provisional Divorce Data (2022)
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates (2023)
- Oklahoma Department of Health Vital Statistics (2023)
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS Table B12504 (2023)
- Supreme Court of Oklahoma Annual Report (2023)
Methodology
Rates calculated per 1,000 population using Census population estimates. Cost figures represent median values from attorney surveys and court fee schedules. All data verified against primary .gov sources where available.
Vetted Oklahoma Divorce Attorneys
Each city on Divorce.law has one personally vetted exclusive attorney.
Eggert Law
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
The Smith Firm
Edmond, Oklahoma
Law Office of Ana Basora Walker
Lawton, Oklahoma
Related Oklahoma Resources
All data sourced from official government statistics with full citations.
Statistics are updated annually and reviewed quarterly for accuracy.