Overview
456
Total Population
32.3
Median age
53.29%
Female population %
87.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
58.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Whitefield's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Whitefield is 32.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Whitefield's population under 18 was 33.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Whitefield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Whitefield, 26.75% were under the age of 15, 19.74% aged 15 to 29, 43.20% aged 30 to 64, 9.87% aged 65 to 84, and 0.44% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 30 more females than males in Whitefield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.29% females and 46.71% males in Whitefield, OK.
- The Whitefield, OK gender ratio is 87.7:100 i.e. 87.7 men to 100 women (0.877).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 33.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Whitefield's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Whitefield population: 74.12% are White, 7.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.63% are some other race and 15.57% are multiracial.
- Whitefield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 443 (97.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Whitefield is White with a population of 338 (74.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Whitefield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 397 in the year 2013
- From 2000 to 2010, Whitefield's population increased by 159 (68.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Whitefield's population decreased by 19 (4.86%), 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, Whitefield's population was lowest in year 2001 at 231.
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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)