Bowring, OK Demographics
A map of Bowring's Population by Race
Bowring, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 103, a dramatic increase from the 78 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 40.8% White, 35.0% Hispanic, 23.3% Native American/Other, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bowring, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bowring has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Bowring, that probability was 67.6% in 2020 and 65.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bowring is ranked the 665th 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). Bowring was ranked the 716th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bowring's White Population
42 residents of Bowring, or 40.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bowring is significantly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Bowring ranks 710th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bowring's White population has grown by an estimated 10.5%. White residents' share of Bowring's population has decreased from 48.7% to 40.8%.
Bowring is less White than neighboring Whippoorwill (55.6% White), Chautauqua (92.3% White), Copan (75.3% White), Elgin (80.6% White), and Peru (84.2% White).
Bowring's Black Population
0 residents of Bowring, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bowring is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Bowring ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bowring's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bowring's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Bowring is less Black than neighboring Whippoorwill (3.7% Black), and Copan (0.6% Black).
Bowring's Asian Population
0 residents of Bowring, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bowring is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Bowring ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bowring's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bowring's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bowring is less Asian than neighboring Chautauqua (1.1% Asian), and Copan (0.8% Asian).
Bowring's Hispanic Population
36 residents of Bowring, or 35.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bowring is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Bowring ranks 67th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bowring's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 176.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Bowring's population has increased from 16.7% to 35.0%.
Bowring is more Hispanic than neighboring Whippoorwill (11.1% Hispanic), Chautauqua (0% Hispanic), Copan (2.2% Hispanic), Elgin (13.9% Hispanic), and Peru (2.2% Hispanic).
Bowring's Native American/Other Population
24 residents of Bowring, or 23.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bowring is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Bowring ranks 389th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bowring's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 140.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bowring's population has increased from 12.8% to 23.3%.
Bowring is more Native American/Other than neighboring Whippoorwill (18.5% Native American/Other), Chautauqua (4.4% Native American/Other), Copan (9.8% Native American/Other), Elgin (4.2% Native American/Other), and Peru (2.2% Native American/Other).
Bowring's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Bowring, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bowring is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Bowring ranks 24th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bowring's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 93.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Bowring's population has decreased from 20.5% to 1.0%.
Bowring is less Multiracial than neighboring Whippoorwill (11.1% Multiracial), Chautauqua (2.2% Multiracial), Copan (11.3% Multiracial), Elgin (1.4% Multiracial), and Peru (11.5% 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.