Locust Grove, OK Demographics

A map of Locust Grove's Population by Race

Locust Grove, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 1,453, an increase from the 1,371 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 43.9% Native American/Other, 42.0% White, 10.3% Multiracial, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.1% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Locust Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Locust Grove has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Locust Grove, that probability was 63.3% in 2020 and 61.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Locust Grove is ranked the 183rd 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). Locust Grove was ranked the 181st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Locust Grove's White Population

610 residents of Locust Grove, or 42.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Locust Grove is significantly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Locust Grove ranks 745th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Locust Grove's White population has grown by an estimated 3.0%. White residents' share of Locust Grove's population has decreased from 43.2% to 42.0%.

Locust Grove is less White than neighboring Sams Corner (78.7% White), Iron Post (79.3% White), Ballou (64.6% White), Cedar Crest (68.6% White), and Snake Creek (44.3% White).

Locust Grove's Black Population

0 residents of Locust Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Locust Grove is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Locust Grove ranks 438th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Locust Grove's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Locust Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Locust Grove's Asian Population

2 residents of Locust Grove, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Locust Grove is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Locust Grove ranks 294th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Locust Grove's Asian population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Asian residents' share of Locust Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Locust Grove is more Asian than neighboring Sams Corner (0% Asian), Iron Post (0% Asian), Ballou (0% Asian), Cedar Crest (0% Asian), and Snake Creek (0% Asian).

Locust Grove's Hispanic Population

54 residents of Locust Grove, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Locust Grove is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Locust Grove ranks 777th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Locust Grove's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 237.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Locust Grove's population has increased from 1.2% to 3.7%.

Locust Grove is more Hispanic than neighboring Sams Corner (0% Hispanic), Iron Post (0% Hispanic), Cedar Crest (0% Hispanic), and Snake Creek (0% Hispanic). Locust Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Ballou (5% Hispanic).

Locust Grove's Native American/Other Population

638 residents of Locust Grove, or 43.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Locust Grove is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Locust Grove ranks 55th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Locust Grove's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 17.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Locust Grove's population has increased from 39.7% to 43.9%.

Locust Grove is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sams Corner (0% Native American/Other), Iron Post (20.7% Native American/Other), Ballou (30.4% Native American/Other), and Cedar Crest (13.7% Native American/Other). Locust Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Snake Creek (49.1% Native American/Other).

Locust Grove's Multiracial Population

149 residents of Locust Grove, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Locust Grove is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Locust Grove ranks 111th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Locust Grove's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Locust Grove's population has decreased from 15.2% to 10.3%.

Locust Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Iron Post (0% Multiracial), Ballou (0% Multiracial), and Snake Creek (6.6% Multiracial). Locust Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring Sams Corner (21.3% Multiracial), and Cedar Crest (17.6% 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.