Overview
326
Total Population
43.7
Median age
49.69%
Female population %
101.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
63.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mead's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mead is 43.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mead's population under 18 was 13.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mead's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mead, 12.88% were under the age of 15, 10.43% aged 15 to 29, 50.92% aged 30 to 64, 24.85% aged 65 to 84, and 0.92% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2 less females than males in Mead:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.69% females and 50.31% males in Mead, OK.
- The Mead, OK gender ratio is 101.2:100 i.e. 101.2 men to 100 women (1.012).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 36.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mead's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mead population: 72.70% are White, 5.83% are Black or African American, 11.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 10.12% are multiracial.
- Mead's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 316 (96.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mead is White with a population of 237 (72.70% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mead's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 257 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Mead's population increased by 114 (92.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mead's population decreased by 10 (4.22%), 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, Mead's population was lowest in year 2000 at 123.
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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)