Caney: Demographics & People
About 139 people live in Caney, in 65 households. Median age 50.3 years. (9.7y older than Atoka County; 15.1y older than Oklahoma). Population is 76% White (non-Hispanic) and 1% Hispanic or Latino. 60% of households are family-led.
- 2.1 people per household (vs Oklahoma avg 2.6).
- 40% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Oklahoma 39%).
- 96 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Oklahoma 67).
Population & Trend
Current population 139; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.
| Population | 14,143 people |
|---|---|
| Population | 139 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
Age Distribution
Median age 50.3y is 11.4 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y).
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 139 |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 29 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 23.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 48.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 39 |
| Age Summary · Pct Under 18 | 20.9% |
| Age Summary · Pct 18 To 34 | 16.6% |
| Age Summary · Pct 35 To 64 | 34.5% |
| Median age | 50.3 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 139 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| Hispanic or Latino population | 0.7% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%) |
|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 75.5% (vs Oklahoma 57.8%) |
Households & Family Composition
65 households. 60% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%.
| Family households | 39 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590) |
|---|---|
| Households that are families | 60.0% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%) |
| Total households | 65 households (vs Oklahoma 23,671) |