Eakly: Demographics & People
Eakly's population stands at 476 people, in 114 households. Population grew 4.2% from 457 (2022) to 476 (2024). Median age 26.5 years. (11.3y younger than Caddo County; 8.7y younger than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 37% of the population. Population is 64% Hispanic or Latino and 29% White (non-Hispanic). The community is moderately diverse (Simpson index 0.48). 73% of households are family-led. County is gaining 295 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 41% adult obesity, 23% smoke.
- 4.2 people per household (vs Oklahoma avg 2.6).
- 27% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Oklahoma 39%).
- 76 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Oklahoma 67).
Population & Trend
Population grew 4.2% from 457 (2022) to 476 (2024) — about 6.9× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~496 (extrapolated at 2.1%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 523.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 26,945 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | 4.2% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 457 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 476 |
| Annual growth rate · Population growing | Yes |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | growing |
| Population | 476 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Population Estimate | 523 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 26.5y is 12.4 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 37% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 26.5 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 37.0% |
| Age Summary · Character | young community |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 476 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 176 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 134.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 137.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 29 |
| Population under 18 | 176 |
| Median age | 26.5 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 476 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.48 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as moderately diverse.
| White residents | 187 |
|---|---|
| Black residents | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 280 |
| Diversity Index · Diversity index (Simpson) | 48.2% |
| Diversity Index · Diversity label | moderately diverse |
| Diversity Index · Groups counted | 3 |
| Diversity Index · Largest group share | 59.8% |
| Black population | 0.2% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%) |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 63.7% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 29.4% (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.
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Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS).
| Residents born in this state | 260 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 97 |
| Share born in this state | 54.6% |
| Share born in another state | 45.4% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 20.4% |
| Naturalized citizens | 25.0% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 159 |
Households & Family Composition
114 households. Averaging 4.5 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 73% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 75 families, 43% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 162 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 75 |
| Married couples with children | 32 |
| Single-parent households | 3 |
| Average household size | 4.48 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 9.6% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 17 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 14 |
| Family households | 83 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590) |
| Households that are families | 72.8% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%) |
| Total households | 114 households (vs Oklahoma 23,671) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 12.4% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 295 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Moved within the county (past year) | 12.4% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 21,646 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 21,351 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 295 |
| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
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 disability | 27 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 5.9% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | 3 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | OK-03 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 40015 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 015 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Caddo |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 33.2% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 28.10 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 39.10 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 40015 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Caddo County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 911 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 40015 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Caddo County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 79.2% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 68.3% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 43.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 28,762 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Family Score · Score | 10 |
| Family Score · Schools | 20 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 37.0% |
| Family Score · Rating | excellent |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 476, growing, young community, working-class, blue collar |
| Town Summary · Population | 476 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Town Summary · County | Caddo County |
Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade