Overview
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Total Population
44.0
Median age
49.13%
Female population %
103.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
93.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
27
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Soper's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Soper is 44.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Soper's population under 18 was 25.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Soper's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.04% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Soper, 25.22% were under the age of 15, 10.87% aged 15 to 29, 40.87% aged 30 to 64, 18.26% aged 65 to 84, and 4.78% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 less females than males in Soper:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.13% females and 50.87% males in Soper, OK.
- The Soper, OK gender ratio is 103.5:100 i.e. 103.5 men to 100 women (1.035).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 15.
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Race / Ethnicity
Soper's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Soper population: 63.91% are White, 1.74% are Black or African American, 15.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.91% are Asian, 1.30% are some other race and 13.91% are multiracial.
- Soper's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 27 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 203 (88.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Soper is White with a population of 147 (63.91% of the total population).
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Year by year
Soper's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 306 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Soper's population decreased by 43 (14.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Soper's population decreased by 35 (13.36%), 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, Soper's population was lowest in year 2020 at 227.
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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)