Pauls Valley, OK Population

Overview

6,030

Total Population

40.4

Median age

49.40%

Female population %

102.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

65.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

997

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Pauls Valley's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Pauls Valley is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pauls Valley's population under 18 was 24.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pauls Valley's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pauls Valley, 19.98% were under the age of 15, 19.65% aged 15 to 29, 40.86% aged 30 to 64, 17.63% aged 65 to 84, and 1.87% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 72 less females than males in Pauls Valley:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.40% females and 50.60% males in Pauls Valley, OK.
The Pauls Valley, OK gender ratio is 102.4:100 i.e. 102.4 men to 100 women (1.024).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 338.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 280.

Pauls Valley's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Pauls Valley population: 79.02% are White, 5.29% are Black or African American, 2.99% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian, 2.59% are some other race and 9.67% are multiracial.
Pauls Valley's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 997 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,033 (83.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pauls Valley is White with a population of 4,765 (79.02% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,305 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Pauls Valley's population decreased by 209 (3.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pauls Valley's population decreased by 64 (1.05%), 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, Pauls Valley's population was lowest in year 2012 at 6,018.