Teresita, OK Demographics

A map of Teresita's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	97	84	61.8%	44.7%
Native American/Other	36	55	22.9%	29.3%
Multiracial	17	37	10.8%	19.7%
Hispanic	4	9	2.5%	4.8%
Asian	3	3	1.9%	1.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Teresita, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 157, a large decrease from the 188 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 61.8% White, 22.9% Native American/Other, 10.8% Multiracial, 2.5% Hispanic, 1.9% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Teresita, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Teresita has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Teresita, that probability was 67.3% in 2020 and 55.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Teresita is ranked the 593rd 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). Teresita was ranked the 552nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Teresita's White Population

97 residents of Teresita, or 61.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Teresita is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Teresita ranks 739th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Teresita's White population has grown by an estimated 15.5%. White residents' share of Teresita's population has increased from 44.7% to 61.8%.

Teresita is more White than neighboring Johnson Prairie (51.4% White), Lowrey (34.8% White), Rocky Ford (47.9% White), Moodys (41.9% White), and Leach (45.8% White).

Teresita's Black Population

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

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

Teresita is less Black than neighboring Moodys (1% Black).

Teresita's Asian Population

3 residents of Teresita, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Teresita is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Teresita ranks 70th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Teresita's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Teresita's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.9%.

Teresita is more Asian than neighboring Johnson Prairie (0% Asian), Lowrey (0% Asian), Rocky Ford (1% Asian), Moodys (0.2% Asian), and Leach (0.6% Asian).

Teresita's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Teresita, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Teresita is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Teresita ranks 419th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Teresita's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 55.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Teresita's population has decreased from 4.8% to 2.5%.

Teresita is more Hispanic than neighboring Johnson Prairie (0% Hispanic), Lowrey (0.4% Hispanic), Rocky Ford (0% Hispanic), Moodys (1.8% Hispanic), and Leach (0% Hispanic).

Teresita's Native American/Other Population

36 residents of Teresita, or 22.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Teresita is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Teresita ranks 107th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Teresita's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 34.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Teresita's population has decreased from 29.3% to 22.9%.

Teresita is less Native American/Other than neighboring Johnson Prairie (38% Native American/Other), Lowrey (42% Native American/Other), Rocky Ford (45.5% Native American/Other), Moodys (37.9% Native American/Other), and Leach (33.8% Native American/Other).

Teresita's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Teresita, or 10.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Teresita is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Teresita ranks 31st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Teresita's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 54.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Teresita's population has decreased from 19.7% to 10.8%.

Teresita is more Multiracial than neighboring Johnson Prairie (10.6% Multiracial), and Rocky Ford (5.5% Multiracial). Teresita is less Multiracial than neighboring Lowrey (22.7% Multiracial), Moodys (17.2% Multiracial), and Leach (19.8% 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.