Vici: Demographics & People
Vici's population stands at 725 people, in 267 households. Population shrank 7.2% from 781 (2022) to 725 (2024). Median age 41.5 years. (3.0y older than Dewey County; 6.3y older than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 27% of the population. Population is 83% White (non-Hispanic) and 3% Hispanic or Latino. The community is relatively homogeneous (Simpson index 0.06). 60% of households are family-led. County is losing 131 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 41% adult obesity, 19% smoke.
- 2.7 people per household (vs Oklahoma avg 2.6).
- 40% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Oklahoma 39%).
- 91 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Oklahoma 67).
Population & Trend
Population shrank 7.2% from 781 (2022) to 725 (2024). Estimated 2026 population: ~673 (extrapolated at -3.6%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 609.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 4,484 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | -7.2% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 781 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 725 |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | shrinking |
| Population | 725 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Population Estimate | 609 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 41.5y is 2.6 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 27% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 41.5 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 27.4% |
| Age Summary · Character | established |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 725 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 199 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 129.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 250.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 147 |
| Population under 18 | 199 |
| Median age | 41.5 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 725 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.06 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as relatively homogeneous.
| White residents | 674 |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 20 |
| Diversity Index · Diversity index (Simpson) | 5.6% |
| Diversity Index · Diversity label | relatively homogeneous |
| Diversity Index · Groups counted | 2 |
| Diversity Index · Largest group share | 97.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 3.4% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 82.6% (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). 0.4% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 1% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.
| Residents born in this state | 478 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 236 |
| Share born in this state | 65.9% |
| Share born in another state | 34.1% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 32.6% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizens | 1.1% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 2 |
Households & Family Composition
267 households. Averaging 2.7 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 60% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 154 families, 23% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 239 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 154 |
| Married couples with children | 36 |
| Single-parent households | 5 |
| Average household size | 2.71 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 16.5% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 2 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 2 |
| Family households | 160 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590) |
| Households that are families | 59.9% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%) |
| Total households | 267 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. 23.0% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is losing 131 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Moved within the county (past year) | 23.0% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 4,174 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 4,305 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | -131 |
| 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 | 49 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 7.6% |
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. 47 residents live in group quarters (6.5% of population).
| Living in group quarters | 47 |
|---|
Other
| Congressional District · District | 3 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 40043 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 043 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Dewey |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 26.9% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 17.70 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 39.00 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 40043 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Dewey County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 250 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 40043 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Dewey County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 29.5% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 26.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 49.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 4,891 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Family Score · Score | 2.50 |
| Family Score · Schools | 2 |
| Family Score · Youth Sports Orgs | 1 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 27.4% |
| Family Score · Rating | limited |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 725, shrinking, established, middle-class, mixed |
| Town Summary · Population | 725 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Town Summary · County | Dewey County |
Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade