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Meeker, OK Demographics

A map of Meeker's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
91478778.0%78.4%
Multiracial
1427812.1%7.8%
Native American/Other
52904.4%9.0%
Hispanic
46383.9%3.8%
Black
1391.1%0.9%
Asian
520.4%0.2%

Meeker, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 1,172, a large increase from the 1,004 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.0% White, 12.1% Multiracial, 4.4% Native American/Other, 3.9% Hispanic, 1.1% Black, and 0.4% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Meeker, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Meeker is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Meeker, that probability was 37.0% in 2020 and 37.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Meeker is ranked the 208th 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). Meeker was ranked the 226th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Meeker's White Population

914 residents of Meeker, or 78.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Meeker is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Meeker ranks 167th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meeker's White population has grown by an estimated 16.1%. White residents' share of Meeker's population has remained roughly unchanged at 78.0%.

Meeker is more White than neighboring Johnson (63.7% White), Sparks (77% White), Shawnee (67.8% White), and Earlsboro (55.3% White). Meeker is less White than neighboring Dale (78.2% White).

Meeker's Black Population

13 residents of Meeker, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Meeker is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Meeker ranks 313th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meeker's Black population has grown by an estimated 44.4%. Black residents' share of Meeker's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Meeker is more Black than neighboring Johnson (0.3% Black), Sparks (0% Black), and Dale (0% Black). Meeker is less Black than neighboring Shawnee (3.9% Black), and Earlsboro (3.7% Black).

Meeker's Asian Population

5 residents of Meeker, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Meeker is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Meeker ranks 381st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meeker's Asian population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Asian residents' share of Meeker's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Meeker is more Asian than neighboring Sparks (0% Asian), and Dale (0% Asian). Meeker is less Asian than neighboring Johnson (0.6% Asian), and Shawnee (1.2% Asian).

Meeker's Hispanic Population

46 residents of Meeker, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Meeker is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Meeker ranks 517th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meeker's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 21.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Meeker's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.9%.

Meeker is less Hispanic than neighboring Johnson (4.5% Hispanic), Sparks (8% Hispanic), Shawnee (6.8% Hispanic), Dale (18.4% Hispanic), and Earlsboro (9.3% Hispanic).

Meeker's Native American/Other Population

52 residents of Meeker, or 4.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Meeker is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Meeker ranks 481st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meeker's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 42.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Meeker's population has decreased from 9.0% to 4.4%.

Meeker is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dale (0% Native American/Other). Meeker is less Native American/Other than neighboring Johnson (26.3% Native American/Other), Sparks (6.2% Native American/Other), Shawnee (11.8% Native American/Other), and Earlsboro (12.6% Native American/Other).

Meeker's Multiracial Population

142 residents of Meeker, or 12.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Meeker is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Meeker ranks 566th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meeker's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 82.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Meeker's population has increased from 7.8% to 12.1%.

Meeker is more Multiracial than neighboring Johnson (4.5% Multiracial), Sparks (8.8% Multiracial), Shawnee (8.5% Multiracial), and Dale (3.4% Multiracial). Meeker is less Multiracial than neighboring Earlsboro (18.7% 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.