Laverne, OK Demographics
A map of Laverne's Population by Race
Laverne, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 904, a large decrease from the 1,223 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.7% White, 46.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Laverne, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Laverne has become slightly more 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 Laverne, that probability was 49.9% in 2020 and 50.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Laverne is ranked the 258th 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). Laverne was ranked the 195th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Laverne's White Population
476 residents of Laverne, or 52.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Laverne is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Laverne ranks 517th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laverne's White population has declined by an estimated 37.8%. White residents' share of Laverne's population has decreased from 62.6% to 52.7%.
Laverne is more White than neighboring Rosston (19% White), and Gate (22.2% White). Laverne is less White than neighboring May (96.6% White), Buffalo (70.7% White), and Knowles (100% White).
Laverne's Black Population
0 residents of Laverne, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Laverne is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Laverne ranks 455th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laverne's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Laverne's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Laverne is less Black than neighboring Buffalo (0.2% Black).
Laverne's Asian Population
0 residents of Laverne, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Laverne is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Laverne ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laverne's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Laverne's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Laverne's Hispanic Population
420 residents of Laverne, or 46.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Laverne is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Laverne ranks 30th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laverne's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 4.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Laverne's population has increased from 33.0% to 46.5%.
Laverne is more Hispanic than neighboring May (0% Hispanic), Buffalo (23.9% Hispanic), and Knowles (0% Hispanic). Laverne is less Hispanic than neighboring Rosston (81% Hispanic), and Gate (77.8% Hispanic).
Laverne's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Laverne, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Laverne is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Laverne ranks 792nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laverne's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Laverne's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Laverne is less Native American/Other than neighboring Buffalo (0.4% Native American/Other).
Laverne's Multiracial Population
8 residents of Laverne, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Laverne is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Laverne ranks 770th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Laverne's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 81.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Laverne's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.9%.
Laverne is more Multiracial than neighboring Rosston (0% Multiracial), Gate (0% Multiracial), and Knowles (0% Multiracial). Laverne is less Multiracial than neighboring May (3.4% Multiracial), and Buffalo (4.9% 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.