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Piedmont: Demographics & People

Piedmont is home to 8,342 people, in 2,861 households. Population grew 4.6% from 7,978 (2022) to 8,342 (2024). Median age 37.9 years. (1.6y older than Canadian County; 2.7y older than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 25% of the population. Population is 74% White (non-Hispanic) and 14% Hispanic or Latino. 86% of households are family-led. County is gaining 11,673 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 42% adult obesity, 13% smoke.

Population & Trend

Population grew 4.6% from 7,978 (2022) to 8,342 (2024) — about 7.6× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~8,726 (extrapolated at 2.3%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 9,256.

Census data vintage2024
Population154,405 people
Annual growth rate · Population change4.6%
Annual growth rate · Population (2022)7,978
Annual growth rate · Population (2024)8,342
Annual growth rate · Population growingYes
Annual growth rate · Trend categorygrowing
Population8,342 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) population: 4 observations from 2026-04-17 to 2026-04-28
Population Estimate9,256

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

Age Distribution

Median age 37.9y is 1.0 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 25% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.

Age Summary · Median age37.9 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y)
Age Summary · Children Pct24.7%
Age Summary · Characterfamily-oriented
Age Summary · Total Pop8,342
Age Summary · Under 182,057
Age Summary · 18 To 341,841.0×
Age Summary · 35 To 643,235.0×
Age Summary · 65 Plus1,209
Population under 182,057
Median age37.9 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 8,342 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).

White residents6,105
Black residents239
Asian residents308
Hispanic or Latino residents715
Diversity Index · Simpson Index44.1%
Diversity Index · Interpretationmoderately diverse
Asian population0.2% (vs Oklahoma 3.2%)
Black population3.7% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%)
Hispanic or Latino population13.7% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%)
White (non-Hispanic) population73.7% (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 (8)

(unnamed)
German
(unnamed)
English
(unnamed)
Irish
(unnamed)
Hispanic Total
(unnamed)
Puerto Rican
(unnamed)
American
(unnamed)
Asian
(unnamed)
Black

Citizenship & Origin

Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 1.9% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 3% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.

Residents born in this state5,298
Residents born in another state2,633
Share born in this state63.5%
Share born in another state36.5%
Native-born U.S. citizens31.6%
Foreign-born residents1.9%
Naturalized citizens3.1%
Total foreign-born residents388
From Africa119

Households & Family Composition

2,861 households. Averaging 2.7 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 86% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 2,405 families, 33% are married couples with children.

Children under 182,047
Total families2,405
Married couples with children804
Single-parent households49
Average household size2.69
Women who gave birth (past year)9.8%
Grandparents living with grandchildren17
Family households2,467 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590)
Households that are families86.2% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%)
Total households2,861 households (vs Oklahoma 23,671) total_households: 2 observations from 2026-04-23 to 2026-04-23

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

Residential Stability & Migration

How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 8.5% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 11,673 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).

Moved within the county (past year)8.5%
Migration · People moving in (annual)174,400
Migration · People moving out (annual)162,727
Migration · Net migration (in − out)11,673
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 disability216
Disability rate2.8%

Group Quarters

Group quarters are non-household living arrangements counted by the Census — college dormitories, nursing homes, military barracks, group homes, correctional facilities, and similar institutional or shared housing. 4 residents live in group quarters (0.0% of population).

Living in group quarters4

Other

Congressional District · District3
Congressional District · Congress118th
Cdc Birth Rate · Fips40017
Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips40
Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips017
Cdc Birth Rate · CountyCanadian
Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate15.8%
Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci14.10
Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci17.70
Cdc Mortality · Fips40017
Cdc Mortality · CountyCanadian County
Cdc Mortality · Urban RuralLarge fringe metro
Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 20232,785
Cdc Vaccination · Fips40017
Cdc Vaccination · CountyCanadian County
Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct76.1%
Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct61.9%
Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct41.6%
Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019148,306
Cdc Vaccination · Metro StatusMetro
Family Score · Score4.30
Family Score · Schools5
Family Score · Childcare Centers1
Family Score · Youth Sports Orgs1
Family Score · Children Pct24.7%
Family Score · Ratingfair
Town Summary · Key Factspopulation 8,342, growing, family-oriented, affluent, white collar
Town Summary · Population8,342 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420)
Town Summary · CountyCanadian County

Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade