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Kemp: Demographics & People

Kemp's population stands at 179 people, in 62 households. Median age 38.8 years. (1.8y older than Bryan County; 3.6y older than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 16% of the population. Population is 55% White (non-Hispanic) and 1% Black. 50% of households are family-led. County is gaining 1,885 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 41% adult obesity, 20% smoke.

Population & Trend

Current population 179; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.

Census data vintage2024
Population46,067 people
Population179 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) population: 6 observations from 2026-04-17 to 2026-04-29
Population Estimate179

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Age Distribution

Median age 38.8y is 0.1 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 16% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.

Age Summary · Median age38.8 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y)
Age Summary · Children Pct16.2%
Age Summary · Characterfamily-oriented
Age Summary · Total Pop179
Age Summary · Under 1829
Age Summary · 18 To 3456.0×
Age Summary · 35 To 6467.0×
Age Summary · 65 Plus27
Population under 1829
Median age38.8 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y)

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-29

Race, Ethnicity & Diversity

Of 179 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).

White residents99
Black residents1
Diversity Index · Simpson Index49.9%
Diversity Index · Interpretationmoderately diverse
Black population1.1% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%)
Hispanic or Latino population0.6% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%)
White (non-Hispanic) population55.3% (vs Oklahoma 57.8%)

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Ancestry

Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.

Top (6)

(unnamed)
American
(unnamed)
Irish
(unnamed)
German
(unnamed)
Hispanic Total
(unnamed)
Puerto Rican
(unnamed)
Italian

Citizenship & Origin

Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS).

Residents born in this state42
Residents born in another state136
Share born in this state23.5%
Share born in another state76.5%
Native-born U.S. citizens76.0%
Naturalized citizens0.6%
Total foreign-born residents1,166

Households & Family Composition

62 households. Averaging 3.3 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 50% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 28 families, 14% are married couples with children.

Children under 1832
Total families28
Married couples with children4
Average household size3.31
Women who gave birth (past year)19.7%
Grandparents living with grandchildren23
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren23
Family households31 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590)
Households that are families50.0% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%)
Total households62 households (vs Oklahoma 23,671) total_households: 4 observations from 2026-04-23 to 2026-04-29

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Residential Stability & Migration

How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 3.4% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 1,885 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).

Moved within the county (past year)3.4%
Migration · People moving in (annual)41,429
Migration · People moving out (annual)39,544
Migration · Net migration (in − out)1,885
Migration · Population growingYes
Migration · Year2022-2023

Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Disability

Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.

Residents with a disability11
Disability rate4.6%

Other

Congressional District · District2
Congressional District · FormattedOK-02
Congressional District · Congress118th
Cdc Birth Rate · Fips40013
Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips40
Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips013
Cdc Birth Rate · CountyBryan
Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate35.8%
Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci31.40
Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci40.50
Cdc Mortality · Fips40013
Cdc Mortality · CountyBryan County
Cdc Mortality · Urban RuralMicropolitan
Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 20231,985
Cdc Vaccination · Fips40013
Cdc Vaccination · CountyBryan County
Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct54.6%
Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct45.6%
Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct38.0%
Cdc Vaccination · Population 201947,995
Cdc Vaccination · Metro StatusNon-metro
Family Score · Score10
Family Score · Schools20
Family Score · Children Pct16.2%
Family Score · Ratingexcellent
Town Summary · Key Factspopulation 179, family-oriented, working-class, mixed, affordable housing
Town Summary · Population179 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420)
Town Summary · CountyBryan County

Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade