Oklahoma / Beckham County
Who knew Beckham County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Beckham County, OK. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Beckham County demographic data boring!
| Population 2010 Census | 22,119 | #39 in the state |
|---|---|---|
| Median Income 2010 for Households | $43,642 | |
| Poverty Rate |
16.0% |
|
| Median Age | 35.4 years | |
| Largest Racial or Ethnic Group | White | |
| Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates | ||
With 22,119 people, Beckham County is the 39th most populated county in the state of Oklahoma out of 77 counties. But watch out, Beckham County, because Texas County with 20,640 people and McIntosh County with 20,252 people are right behind you.
In 2010, the median household income of Beckham County residents was $43,642.
Beckham County households made slightly more than Stephens County households ($43,524) and Washita County households ($43,039)
However, 16.0% of Beckham County residents live in poverty.
The median age for Beckham County residents is 35.4 years young.
The largest Beckham County racial/ethinic groups are White (78.9%) followed by Hispanic (11.8%) and Black (3.8%).
| Non-Hispanic Population | |
|---|---|
| White | 17,459 |
| Black | 842 |
| American Indian | 565 |
| Asian | 173 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Some Other Race | 21 |
| Two or More Races | 438 |
| Hispanic | 2,619 |
| Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race | |
Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."
Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Beckham County ladies have a higher median age.
| Median Age | 35.4 years |
|---|---|
| Median Age - Females | 37.7 years |
| Median Age - Males | 33.9 years |
| Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female | |
With 24.1% of the Beckham County population under 18, Beckham County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.
| Persons Under 18 | 24.1% |
|---|---|
| Persons Over 65 | 12.7% |
| Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age | |
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