Overview
761
Total Population
49.0
Median age
47.17%
Female population %
112:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
71.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
27
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Empire City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Empire City is 49.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Empire City's population under 18 was 20.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Empire City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Empire City, 15.11% were under the age of 15, 15.37% aged 15 to 29, 43.10% aged 30 to 64, 26.15% aged 65 to 84, and 0.26% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 43 less females than males in Empire City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.17% females and 52.83% males in Empire City, OK.
- The Empire City, OK gender ratio is 112:100 i.e. 112 men to 100 women (1.120).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 101.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 46.
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Race / Ethnicity
Empire City's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Empire City population: 93.30% are White, 0.13% are Black or African American, 1.97% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.10% are some other race and 2.50% are multiracial.
- Empire City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 27 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 734 (96.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Empire City is White with a population of 71 (93.30% of the total population).
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Year by year
Empire City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 924 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Empire City's population increased by 91 (10.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Empire City's population decreased by 218 (23.67%), 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, Empire City's population was lowest in year 2020 at 703.
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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)