Optima, OK Population

Overview

230

Total Population

36.0

Median age

54.78%

Female population %

82.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

29.2

Total dependency ratio

some other race

Largest racial group

162

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Optima's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Optima is 36.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Optima's population under 18 was 21.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Optima's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 4.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Optima, 18.26% were under the age of 15, 19.13% aged 15 to 29, 58.26% aged 30 to 64, 4.35% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 22 more females than males in Optima:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.78% females and 45.22% males in Optima, OK.
The Optima, OK gender ratio is 82.5:100 i.e. 82.5 men to 100 women (0.825).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 15.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 29.

Optima's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Optima population: 47.83% are White, 1.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 48.26% are some other race and 2.61% are multiracial.
Optima's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
By ethnicity, 162 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 68 (29.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Optima is some other race with a population of 111 (48.26% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 391 in the year 2013
From 2000 to 2010, Optima's population increased by 99 (38.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Optima's population decreased by 24 (6.69%), 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, Optima's population was lowest in year 2001 at 258.