Ralston, OK Population

Overview

298

Total Population

35.5

Median age

45.97%

Female population %

117.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

51.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

17

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ralston is 35.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ralston's population under 18 was 29.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ralston's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ralston, 22.15% were under the age of 15, 22.82% aged 15 to 29, 43.29% aged 30 to 64, 11.07% aged 65 to 84, and 0.67% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 24 less females than males in Ralston:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.97% females and 54.03% males in Ralston, OK.
The Ralston, OK gender ratio is 117.5:100 i.e. 117.5 men to 100 women (1.175).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 28.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 15.

Ralston's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ralston population: 67.79% are White, 1.01% are Black or African American, 18.46% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 12.75% are multiracial.
Ralston's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 281 (94.30% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ralston is White with a population of 202 (67.79% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 357 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Ralston's population decreased by 26 (7.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ralston's population decreased by 63 (19.09%), 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, Ralston's population was lowest in year 2020 at 267.