Sequoyah County, OK Demographics

The total population of Sequoyah County is estimated to be 39,538 with 19,621 males (49.63%) and 19,917 females (50.37%). There are 296 more females than males in Sequoyah County.
The median household income in Sequoyah County was $47,015 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 354(0.75%) from $47,369 in 2020. This income is 63.02% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sequoyah County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $55,133. Overall, the median household income for the county of Sequoyah County stands at $47,015.
In Sequoyah County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,928 for males and $20,761 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,658 for males and $36,687 for females.
In Sequoyah County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $53,286, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,016.
In 2022, the population of Sequoyah County was 39,667, a 0.57% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sequoyah County's population was 39,442, an increase of 0.50% compared to a population of 39,246 in 2020.
The median age in Sequoyah County, OK is 40.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.73% were under the age of 15, 18.41% aged 15 to 29, 43.71% aged 30 to 64, 16.56% aged 65 to 84, and 1.60% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sequoyah County population: 62.75% are White, 2.11% are Black or African American, 22.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.92% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.50% are some other race and 10.34% are multiracial.