Overview
8,396
Total Population
33.7
Median age
52.18%
Female population %
91.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
57.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
299
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Skiatook's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Skiatook is 33.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Skiatook's population under 18 was 28.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Skiatook's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Skiatook, 24.52% were under the age of 15, 21.11% aged 15 to 29, 42.40% aged 30 to 64, 9.49% aged 65 to 84, and 2.48% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 366 more females than males in Skiatook:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.18% females and 47.82% males in Skiatook, OK.
- The Skiatook, OK gender ratio is 91.6:100 i.e. 91.6 men to 100 women (0.916).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 505.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 384.
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Race / Ethnicity
Skiatook's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Skiatook population: 69.90% are White, 0.37% are Black or African American, 14.83% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.62% are Asian, 0.42% are some other race and 13.86% are multiracial.
- Skiatook's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 299 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,097 (96.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Skiatook is White with a population of 5,869 (69.90% of the total population).
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Year by year
Skiatook's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 8,586 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Skiatook's population increased by 1,574 (27.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Skiatook's population increased by 1,103 (14.99%), 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, Skiatook's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,786.
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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)