Overview
447
Total Population
44.2
Median age
53.02%
Female population %
88.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
55.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
27
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Okay's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Okay is 44.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Okay's population under 18 was 16.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Okay's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Okay, 15.21% were under the age of 15, 21.48% aged 15 to 29, 42.73% aged 30 to 64, 20.13% aged 65 to 84, and 0.45% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 more females than males in Okay:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.02% females and 46.98% males in Okay, OK.
- The Okay, OK gender ratio is 88.6:100 i.e. 88.6 men to 100 women (0.886).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 27.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 22.
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Race / Ethnicity
Okay's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Okay population: 51.45% are White, 4.25% are Black or African American, 28.86% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.12% are some other race and 14.32% are multiracial.
- Okay'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 42 (93.96% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Okay is White with a population of 23 (51.45% of the total population).
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Year by year
Okay's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 699 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Okay's population increased by 22 (3.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Okay's population decreased by 106 (17.24%), 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, Okay's population was lowest in year 2020 at 509.
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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)