Mayes County, OK population by race
The table below shows Mayes County's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,142 | 63.94% |
| Black or African American | 150 | 0.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 8,378 | 21.31% |
| Asian | 185 | 0.47% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 32 | 0.08% |
| Some other race | 327 | 0.83% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 5,110 | 12.99% |
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Mayes County population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Mayes County has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Mayes County's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Mayes County population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 63.94% are white, 0.38% are Black or African American, 21.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.47% are Asian, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.83% are some other race and 12.99% are multiracial.
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Mayes County, OK population by race.
The largest racial group in Mayes County is White with a population of 25,142 (63.94% of the total population).
Mayes County 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Mayes County is White with a population of 25,142 (63.94% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 5,110 (12.99% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Mayes County, OK
By ethnicity, 1,565 (3.98% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 37,759 (96.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Mayes County, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 24,729 (65.49% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Mayes County, OK Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Mayes County's Non-Hispanic population.
Mayes County Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 24,729 | 65.49% |
| Black or African American alone | 147 | 0.39% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 8,089 | 21.42% |
| Asian alone | 180 | 0.48% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 32 | 0.08% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 4,582 | 12.13% |
Among the Hispanic population in Mayes County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 1,346 (86.01% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Mayes County, OK Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Mayes County's Hispanic population.
Mayes County Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 1,346 | 86.01% |
| Puerto Rican | 59 | 3.77% |
| Cuban | 1 | 0.06% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 159 | 10.16% |
Things to know
What percentage of Mayes County, OK is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.98% of Mayes County population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Mayes County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 1,346 (86.01% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Mayes County, OK have?
Mayes County, OK has 150 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.38% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Mayes County is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Mayes County, OK?
With 96.02% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Mayes County.
That being said, with a 21.31% of the total population, American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial minority in Mayes County.
What is the majority race in Mayes County, OK?
With a population of 25,142 (63.94% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Mayes County.
American Indian and Alaska Natives are second largest race in Mayes County, with 21.31% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
