May, OK Demographics

A map of May's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	28	29	96.6%	100.0%
Multiracial	1	0	3.4%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

May, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 29, a less than 1% change from the 29 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.6% White, 3.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of May, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

May has become considerably 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 May, that probability was 0.0% in 2020 and 6.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

May is ranked the 795th 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). May was ranked the 812th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

May's White Population

28 residents of May, or 96.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in May is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. May ranks 1st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, May's White population has declined by an estimated 3.4%. White residents' share of May's population has decreased from 100.0% to 96.6%.

May is more White than neighboring Laverne (52.7% White), Fort Supply (89.1% White), Buffalo (70.7% White), Rosston (19% White), and Fargo (65.1% White).

May's Black Population

0 residents of May, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in May is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. May ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

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

May is less Black than neighboring Fort Supply (1.5% Black), and Buffalo (0.2% Black).

May's Asian Population

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

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

May is less Asian than neighboring Fort Supply (2.6% Asian).

May's Hispanic Population

0 residents of May, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in May is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. May ranks 812th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

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

May is less Hispanic than neighboring Laverne (46.5% Hispanic), Fort Supply (2.9% Hispanic), Buffalo (23.9% Hispanic), Rosston (81% Hispanic), and Fargo (30% Hispanic).

May's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of May, 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 May is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. May ranks 805th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, May's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of May's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

May is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Supply (2.9% Native American/Other), Buffalo (0.4% Native American/Other), and Fargo (0.7% Native American/Other).

May's Multiracial Population

1 residents of May, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in May is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. May ranks 823rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, May's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Multiracial residents' share of May's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.4%.

May is more Multiracial than neighboring Laverne (0.9% Multiracial), Fort Supply (1.1% Multiracial), and Rosston (0% Multiracial). May is less Multiracial than neighboring Buffalo (4.9% Multiracial), and Fargo (4.2% 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.