Beckham County, OK population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Beckham County's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,342 | 6.04% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,684 | 7.58% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,450 | 6.53% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,222 | 5.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,371 | 6.18% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,604 | 7.22% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,646 | 7.41% |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,050 | 9.23% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,471 | 6.63% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,208 | 5.44% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,240 | 5.59% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,197 | 5.39% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,483 | 6.68% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,291 | 5.81% |
| 70 to 74 years | 629 | 2.83% |
| 75 to 79 years | 610 | 2.75% |
| 80 to 84 years | 366 | 1.65% |
| 85 years and over | 338 | 1.52% |
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Beckham County, OK population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023
FIGURE 1
Beckham County, OK population by age group.
The largest age group is 35 to 39 years with a population of 2,050 (9.23% of the total population).
The largest age group in Beckham County, OK was for the group of age 35 to 39 years with a population of 2,050 (9.23%), according to the 2019-2023 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Beckham County, OK was the 85 years and over with a population of 338 (1.52%).
Beckham County, OK population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Beckham County, OK's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
Beckham County, OK population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 13,715 (61.77% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Beckham County 's population under 18 was 23.66%, compared to the 22.16% nationwide.
- Beckham County's working population (between 18 and 64) was 61.77%, compared to 61% nationwide.
- Beckham County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.57% as compared to 16.84% nationwide.
Beckham County, OK population pyramid
Population pyramid for Beckham County, OK is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Beckham County's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Beckham County, OK, is 30.9.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Beckham County, OK, is 22.3.
- Total dependency ratio for Beckham County, OK is 53.2.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Beckham County, OK is 4.5.
FIGURE 3
Beckham County, OK population pyramid
Beckham County population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Beckham County, OK population pyramid
Here's the Beckham County, OK's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 616 | 726 | 1,342 |
| 5 to 9 years | 870 | 814 | 1,684 |
| 10 to 14 years | 768 | 682 | 1,450 |
| 15 to 19 years | 668 | 554 | 1,222 |
| 20 to 24 years | 968 | 403 | 1,371 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,043 | 561 | 1,604 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,008 | 638 | 1,646 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,407 | 643 | 2,050 |
| 40 to 44 years | 890 | 581 | 1,471 |
| 45 to 49 years | 695 | 513 | 1,208 |
| 50 to 54 years | 678 | 562 | 1,240 |
| 55 to 59 years | 676 | 521 | 1,197 |
| 60 to 64 years | 752 | 731 | 1,483 |
| 65 to 69 years | 612 | 679 | 1,291 |
| 70 to 74 years | 285 | 344 | 629 |
| 75 to 79 years | 268 | 342 | 610 |
| 80 to 84 years | 173 | 193 | 366 |
| 85 years and over | 138 | 200 | 338 |
Things to know
What is the population of Beckham County, OK under 18?
Beckham County's population under the age of 18 is 5,253, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 23.66% of the total resident population of Beckham County, OK.
What is the aging population in Beckham County, OK?
Beckham County's population aged 65 years and above was 3,234. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 14.57% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates