Bearden, OK Demographics

A map of Bearden's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	96	89	70.6%	65.9%
Multiracial	35	19	25.7%	14.1%
Native American/Other	4	23	2.9%	17.0%
Black	1	0	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	3.0%

Bearden, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 136, a less than 1% change from the 135 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.6% White, 25.7% Multiracial, 2.9% Native American/Other, 0.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bearden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bearden has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bearden, that probability was 51.6% in 2020 and 43.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bearden is ranked the 619th 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). Bearden was ranked the 625th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bearden's White Population

96 residents of Bearden, or 70.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bearden is higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Bearden ranks 448th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bearden's White population has grown by an estimated 7.9%. White residents' share of Bearden's population has increased from 65.9% to 70.6%.

Bearden is more White than neighboring Cromwell (62.6% White), Okemah (59.2% White), Castle (68.5% White), Boley (43.6% White), and IXL (33.3% White).

Bearden's Black Population

1 residents of Bearden, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bearden is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Bearden ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bearden's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Black residents' share of Bearden's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.7%.

Bearden is more Black than neighboring Cromwell (0% Black), and Castle (0% Black). Bearden is less Black than neighboring Okemah (2.3% Black), Boley (27.6% Black), and IXL (16.7% Black).

Bearden's Asian Population

0 residents of Bearden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bearden is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Bearden ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bearden's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bearden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bearden's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Bearden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bearden is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bearden ranks 601st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bearden's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bearden's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.0%.

Bearden is less Hispanic than neighboring Cromwell (5% Hispanic), Okemah (4.5% Hispanic), Castle (3% Hispanic), and Boley (6.4% Hispanic).

Bearden's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Bearden, or 2.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bearden is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Bearden ranks 271st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bearden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 82.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bearden's population has decreased from 17.0% to 2.9%.

Bearden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cromwell (31.9% Native American/Other), Okemah (26.7% Native American/Other), Castle (21.2% Native American/Other), Boley (8.7% Native American/Other), and IXL (33.3% Native American/Other).

Bearden's Multiracial Population

35 residents of Bearden, or 25.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bearden is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Bearden ranks 152nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bearden's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 84.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Bearden's population has increased from 14.1% to 25.7%.

Bearden is more Multiracial than neighboring Cromwell (0.4% Multiracial), Okemah (7.3% Multiracial), Castle (7.3% Multiracial), Boley (13.7% Multiracial), and IXL (16.7% 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.