Overview
2,540
Total Population
40.8
Median age
49.25%
Female population %
103:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
59.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
781
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Harmon County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Harmon County is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Harmon County's population under 18 was 24.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Harmon County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Harmon County, 19.25% were under the age of 15, 16.69% aged 15 to 29, 45.91% aged 30 to 64, 16.06% aged 65 to 84, and 2.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 38 less females than males in Harmon County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.25% females and 50.75% males in Harmon County, OK.
- The Harmon County, OK gender ratio is 103:100 i.e. 103 men to 100 women (1.030).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 131.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 118.
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Race / Ethnicity
Harmon County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Harmon County population: 67.48% are White, 10.47% are Black or African American, 2.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.39% are Asian, 14.17% are some other race and 5.12% are multiracial.
- Harmon County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 781 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,759 (69.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Harmon County is White with a population of 1,714 (67.48% of the total population).
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Year by year
Harmon County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,257 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Harmon County's population decreased by 335 (10.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Harmon County's population decreased by 449 (15.37%), 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, Harmon County's population was lowest in year 2021 at 2,413.
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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)