Overview
17,164
Total Population
36.3
Median age
47.84%
Female population %
109:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
47.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,386
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
El Reno's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in El Reno is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- El Reno's population under 18 was 23.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- El Reno's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in El Reno, 18.56% were under the age of 15, 20.78% aged 15 to 29, 47.20% aged 30 to 64, 12.08% aged 65 to 84, and 1.39% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 740 less females than males in El Reno:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.84% females and 52.16% males in El Reno, OK.
- The El Reno, OK gender ratio is 109:100 i.e. 109 men to 100 women (1.090).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,210.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 769.
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Race / Ethnicity
El Reno's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of El Reno population: 67.07% are White, 6.66% are Black or African American, 7.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.40% are Asian, 0.11% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.18% are some other race and 10.26% are multiracial.
- El Reno's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3,386 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,778 (80.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in El Reno is White with a population of 11,512 (67.07% of the total population).
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Year by year
El Reno's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 20,007 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, El Reno's population increased by 579 (3.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, El Reno's population increased by 312 (1.85%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, El Reno's population was lowest in year 2003 at 15,960.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)