Greer County, OK Population

Overview

5,548

Total Population

40.3

Median age

42.25%

Female population %

136.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

50.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

686

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Greer County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Greer County is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Greer County's population under 18 was 20.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Greer County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Greer County, 17.07% were under the age of 15, 19.29% aged 15 to 29, 47.01% aged 30 to 64, 12.87% aged 65 to 84, and 3.77% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 860 less females than males in Greer County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.25% females and 57.75% males in Greer County, OK.
The Greer County, OK gender ratio is 136.7:100 i.e. 136.7 men to 100 women (1.367).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 435.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 218.

Greer County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Greer County population: 80.19% are White, 5.03% are Black or African American, 2.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.98% are some other race and 10.76% are multiracial.
Greer County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 686 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,862 (87.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Greer County is White with a population of 4,449 (80.19% of the total population).

Greer County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 6,211 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Greer County's population increased by 184 (3.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Greer County's population decreased by 718 (11.56%), 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, Greer County's population was lowest in year 2021 at 5,483.