Avant, OK Demographics
A map of Avant's Population by Race
Avant, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 209, a dramatic decrease from the 301 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.9% White, 23.0% Native American/Other, 20.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Avant, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Avant has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Avant, that probability was 36.2% in 2020 and 58.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Avant is ranked the 540th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Avant was ranked the 454th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Avant's White Population
119 residents of Avant, or 56.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Avant is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Avant ranks 166th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avant's White population has declined by an estimated 49.6%. White residents' share of Avant's population has decreased from 78.4% to 56.9%.
Avant is more White than neighboring Ramona (49.9% White). Avant is less White than neighboring Barnsdall (62% White), Skiatook (71.7% White), Ochelata (60.6% White), and Vera (75.9% White).
Avant's Black Population
0 residents of Avant, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Avant is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Avant ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avant's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Avant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Avant is less Black than neighboring Barnsdall (0.5% Black), Ramona (0.3% Black), Skiatook (0.1% Black), and Ochelata (0.8% Black).
Avant's Asian Population
0 residents of Avant, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Avant is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Avant ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avant's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Avant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Avant is less Asian than neighboring Skiatook (0.1% Asian), Ochelata (0.3% Asian), and Vera (2.2% Asian).
Avant's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Avant, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Avant is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Avant ranks 785th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avant's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Avant's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Avant is less Hispanic than neighboring Barnsdall (5.2% Hispanic), Ramona (4.8% Hispanic), Skiatook (5.8% Hispanic), Ochelata (10.7% Hispanic), and Vera (5.6% Hispanic).
Avant's Native American/Other Population
48 residents of Avant, or 23.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Avant is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Avant ranks 375th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avant's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Avant's population has increased from 13.3% to 23.0%.
Avant is more Native American/Other than neighboring Barnsdall (20.1% Native American/Other), Ramona (13.8% Native American/Other), Skiatook (11.9% Native American/Other), Ochelata (14.5% Native American/Other), and Vera (7.1% Native American/Other).
Avant's Multiracial Population
42 residents of Avant, or 20.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Avant is considerably higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Avant ranks 603rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Avant's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 90.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Avant's population has increased from 7.3% to 20.1%.
Avant is more Multiracial than neighboring Barnsdall (12.1% Multiracial), Skiatook (10.3% Multiracial), Ochelata (13% Multiracial), and Vera (9.3% Multiracial). Avant is less Multiracial than neighboring Ramona (31.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.