Overview
137
Total Population
57.3
Median age
43.80%
Female population %
128.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
73.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Pocasset's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Pocasset is 57.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Pocasset's population under 18 was 13.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Pocasset's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Pocasset, 11.68% were under the age of 15, 8.76% aged 15 to 29, 48.91% aged 30 to 64, 30.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 17 less females than males in Pocasset:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.80% females and 56.20% males in Pocasset, OK.
- The Pocasset, OK gender ratio is 128.3:100 i.e. 128.3 men to 100 women (1.283).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 25.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 16.
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Race / Ethnicity
Pocasset's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Pocasset population: 97.81% are White, 0.73% are some other race and 1.46% are multiracial.
- Pocasset'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 136 (99.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Pocasset is White with a population of 134 (97.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Pocasset's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 210 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Pocasset's population increased by 15 (7.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Pocasset's population decreased by 19 (9.36%), 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, Pocasset's population was lowest in year 2020 at 184.
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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)