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.
![Empire City, OK population by age group The graph shows Empire City's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/empire-city-ok-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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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.
![Empire City, OK population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Empire City, OK population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/empire-city-ok-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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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).
![Empire City, OK population by race The bar chart shows Empire City, OK population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/empire-city-ok-population-by-race.jpeg)
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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.
![Empire City, OK population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Empire City's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-empire-city-ok-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)