Overview
41,258
Total Population
38.8
Median age
50.06%
Female population %
99.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
57.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,491
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
McClain County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in McClain County is 38.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- McClain County's population under 18 was 25.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- McClain County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in McClain County, 20.97% were under the age of 15, 17.59% aged 15 to 29, 45.99% aged 30 to 64, 14.49% aged 65 to 84, and 0.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 52 more females than males in McClain County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.06% females and 49.94% males in McClain County, OK.
- The McClain County, OK gender ratio is 99.7:100 i.e. 99.7 men to 100 women (0.997).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,685.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,676.
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Race / Ethnicity
McClain County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of McClain County population: 82.65% are White, 1.16% are Black or African American, 5.77% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.18% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1% are some other race and 9.19% are multiracial.
- McClain County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 3,491 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 37,767 (91.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in McClain County is White with a population of 34,101 (82.65% of the total population).
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Year by year
McClain County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 45,306 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, McClain County's population increased by 6,904 (24.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, McClain County's population increased by 7,174 (20.65%), 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, McClain County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 27,799.
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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)