Okeene, OK Demographics
A map of Okeene's Population by Race
Okeene, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 1,212, a large increase from the 1,090 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.2% White, 28.3% Hispanic, 3.8% Multiracial, 1.7% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Okeene, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Okeene 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 Okeene, that probability was 38.4% in 2020 and 48.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Okeene is ranked the 204th 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). Okeene was ranked the 211th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Okeene's White Population
802 residents of Okeene, or 66.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Okeene is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Okeene ranks 199th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Okeene's White population has declined by an estimated 4.3%. White residents' share of Okeene's population has decreased from 76.9% to 66.2%.
Okeene is more White than neighboring Isabella (54.5% White). Okeene is less White than neighboring Homestead (100% White), Hitchcock (80% White), Ames (91.4% White), and Fairview (77.5% White).
Okeene's Black Population
0 residents of Okeene, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Okeene is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Okeene ranks 391st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Okeene's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Okeene's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Okeene's Asian Population
0 residents of Okeene, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Okeene is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Okeene ranks 241st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Okeene's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Okeene's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Okeene is less Asian than neighboring Fairview (0.6% Asian).
Okeene's Hispanic Population
343 residents of Okeene, or 28.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Okeene is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Okeene ranks 84th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Okeene's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 113.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Okeene's population has increased from 14.8% to 28.3%.
Okeene is more Hispanic than neighboring Homestead (0% Hispanic), Hitchcock (17.5% Hispanic), Ames (7.3% Hispanic), and Fairview (14.1% Hispanic). Okeene is less Hispanic than neighboring Isabella (39.3% Hispanic).
Okeene's Native American/Other Population
21 residents of Okeene, or 1.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Okeene is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Okeene ranks 733rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Okeene's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 16.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Okeene's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.7%.
Okeene is more Native American/Other than neighboring Homestead (0% Native American/Other), Ames (0% Native American/Other), and Fairview (1% Native American/Other). Okeene is less Native American/Other than neighboring Isabella (6.2% Native American/Other), and Hitchcock (2.5% Native American/Other).
Okeene's Multiracial Population
46 residents of Okeene, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Okeene is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Okeene ranks 715th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Okeene's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Okeene's population has decreased from 5.0% to 3.8%.
Okeene is more Multiracial than neighboring Homestead (0% Multiracial), Isabella (0% Multiracial), Hitchcock (0% Multiracial), and Ames (1.4% Multiracial). Okeene is less Multiracial than neighboring Fairview (6.7% 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.