Roland, OK Demographics
A map of Roland's Population by Race
Roland, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 3,687, a large increase from the 3,316 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 61.8% White, 14.1% Multiracial, 12.8% Native American/Other, 6.5% Black, 3.4% Hispanic, and 1.4% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Roland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Roland has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Roland, that probability was 60.6% in 2020 and 57.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Roland is ranked the 92nd 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). Roland was ranked the 98th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Roland's White Population
2,277 residents of Roland, or 61.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Roland is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Roland ranks 606th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roland's White population has grown by an estimated 18.0%. White residents' share of Roland's population has increased from 58.2% to 61.8%.
Roland is more White than neighboring Moffett (54.5% White), and Liberty (54.1% White). Roland is less White than neighboring Remy (72.9% White), Muldrow (62.9% White), and Long (82.9% White).
Roland's Black Population
240 residents of Roland, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Roland is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Roland ranks 107th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roland's Black population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Roland's population has increased from 4.3% to 6.5%.
Roland is more Black than neighboring Remy (0% Black), Liberty (0% Black), Muldrow (1.4% Black), and Long (0% Black). Roland is less Black than neighboring Moffett (27.3% Black).
Roland's Asian Population
53 residents of Roland, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Roland is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Roland ranks 162nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roland's Asian population has grown by an estimated 120.8%. Asian residents' share of Roland's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.4%.
Roland is more Asian than neighboring Remy (0% Asian), Moffett (0% Asian), Liberty (0% Asian), and Long (0% Asian). Roland is less Asian than neighboring Muldrow (3% Asian).
Roland's Hispanic Population
125 residents of Roland, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Roland is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Roland ranks 435th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roland's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 19.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Roland's population has decreased from 4.7% to 3.4%.
Roland is more Hispanic than neighboring Remy (0% Hispanic), Moffett (0% Hispanic), and Long (0% Hispanic). Roland is less Hispanic than neighboring Liberty (4.8% Hispanic), and Muldrow (10.1% Hispanic).
Roland's Native American/Other Population
473 residents of Roland, or 12.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Roland is higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Roland ranks 280th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 14.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Roland's population has decreased from 16.7% to 12.8%.
Roland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Moffett (0% Native American/Other), and Muldrow (11.5% Native American/Other). Roland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Remy (21% Native American/Other), Liberty (22.9% Native American/Other), and Long (13.1% Native American/Other).
Roland's Multiracial Population
519 residents of Roland, or 14.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Roland is higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Roland ranks 104th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Roland's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Roland's population has decreased from 15.4% to 14.1%.
Roland is more Multiracial than neighboring Remy (6% Multiracial), Muldrow (11.1% Multiracial), and Long (4% Multiracial). Roland is less Multiracial than neighboring Moffett (18.2% Multiracial), and Liberty (18.2% 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.