Lookeba: Demographics & People
Lookeba's population stands at 111 people, in 42 households. Population grew 27.6% from 87 (2022) to 111 (2024). Median age 46.1 years. (8.3y older than Caddo County; 10.9y older than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 20% of the population. Population is 57% White (non-Hispanic) and 38% Hispanic or Latino. The community is moderately diverse (Simpson index 0.47). 74% of households are family-led. County is gaining 295 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 41% adult obesity, 23% smoke.
- 2.6 people per household (vs Oklahoma avg 2.6).
- 26% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Oklahoma 39%).
- 44 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Oklahoma 67).
Population & Trend
Population grew 27.6% from 87 (2022) to 111 (2024) — about 46.0× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~143 (extrapolated at 13.8%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 195.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 26,945 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | 27.6% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 87 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 111 |
| Annual growth rate · Population growing | Yes |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | booming |
| Population | 111 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Population Estimate | 195 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 46.1y is 7.2 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 20% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 46.1 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 19.8% |
| Age Summary · Character | established |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 111 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 22 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 12.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 65.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 12 |
| Population under 18 | 22 |
| Median age | 46.1 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 111 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.47 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as moderately diverse.
| White residents | 52 |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 33 |
| Diversity Index · Diversity index (Simpson) | 47.5% |
| Diversity Index · Diversity label | moderately diverse |
| Diversity Index · Groups counted | 2 |
| Diversity Index · Largest group share | 61.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 37.8% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 56.8% (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 | 85 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 4 |
| Share born in this state | 76.6% |
| Share born in another state | 23.4% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 3.6% |
| Naturalized citizens | 19.8% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 9 |
Households & Family Composition
42 households. Averaging 2.4 people each — smaller than the U.S. average of 2.5. 74% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 23 families, 35% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 16 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 23 |
| Married couples with children | 8 |
| Average household size | 2.35 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 24.4% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 774 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 339 |
| Family households | 31 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590) |
| Households that are families | 73.8% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%) |
| Total households | 42 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. 9.9% 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) | 9.9% |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 11.4% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | 3 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2.30 |
| Family Score · Schools | 2 |
| Family Score · Childcare Centers | 1 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 19.8% |
| Family Score · Rating | limited |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 111, booming, established, middle-class, service economy |
| Town Summary · Population | 111 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Town Summary · County | Caddo County |
Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade