Nelagoney, OK Demographics

A map of Nelagoney's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	39	29	90.7%	40.8%
Native American/Other	4	28	9.3%	39.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	1.4%
Multiracial	0	13	0.0%	18.3%

Nelagoney, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 43, a dramatic decrease from the 71 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.7% White, 9.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nelagoney, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Nelagoney has become considerably less 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 Nelagoney, that probability was 64.4% in 2020 and 16.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Nelagoney is ranked the 770th 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). Nelagoney was ranked the 736th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Nelagoney's White Population

39 residents of Nelagoney, or 90.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nelagoney is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Nelagoney ranks 764th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nelagoney's White population has grown by an estimated 34.5%. White residents' share of Nelagoney's population has increased from 40.8% to 90.7%.

Nelagoney is more White than neighboring Pershing (0% White), Pawhuska (58.8% White), Wynona (73.7% White), Barnsdall (62% White), and Avant (56.9% White).

Nelagoney's Black Population

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

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

Nelagoney is less Black than neighboring Pawhuska (1.6% Black), and Barnsdall (0.5% Black).

Nelagoney's Asian Population

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

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

Nelagoney's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Nelagoney, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nelagoney is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Nelagoney ranks 758th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nelagoney's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Nelagoney's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Nelagoney is less Hispanic than neighboring Pawhuska (2.5% Hispanic), Wynona (1% Hispanic), and Barnsdall (5.2% Hispanic).

Nelagoney's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Nelagoney, or 9.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Nelagoney is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Nelagoney ranks 56th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nelagoney's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 85.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nelagoney's population has decreased from 39.4% to 9.3%.

Nelagoney is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pershing (0% Native American/Other). Nelagoney is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pawhuska (27.3% Native American/Other), Wynona (10% Native American/Other), Barnsdall (20.1% Native American/Other), and Avant (23% Native American/Other).

Nelagoney's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Nelagoney, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nelagoney is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Nelagoney ranks 47th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nelagoney's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Nelagoney's population has decreased from 18.3% to 0.0%.

Nelagoney is less Multiracial than neighboring Pawhuska (9.8% Multiracial), Wynona (15.3% Multiracial), Barnsdall (12.1% Multiracial), and Avant (20.1% 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.