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IXL: Demographics & People

IXL is home to 36 people, in 19 households. Population grew 28.6% from 28 (2022) to 36 (2024). Median age 63.1 years. (23.0y older than Okfuskee County; 27.9y older than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 14% of the population. Population is 33% White (non-Hispanic) and 17% Black. 42% of households are family-led. County is gaining 396 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 45% adult obesity, 24% smoke.

Population & Trend

Population grew 28.6% from 28 (2022) to 36 (2024) — about 47.6× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~47 (extrapolated at 14.3%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 64.

Census data vintage2024
Population11,310 people
Annual growth rate · Population change28.6%
Annual growth rate · Population (2022)28
Annual growth rate · Population (2024)36
Annual growth rate · Population growingYes
Annual growth rate · Trend categorybooming
Population36 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) population: 4 observations from 2026-04-17 to 2026-04-28
Population Estimate64

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

Age Distribution

Median age 63.1y is 24.2 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 14% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.

Age Summary · Median age63.1 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y)
Age Summary · Children Pct13.9%
Age Summary · Characterretirement community
Age Summary · Total Pop36
Age Summary · Under 185
Age Summary · 18 To 343.0×
Age Summary · 35 To 6418.0×
Age Summary · 65 Plus10
Population under 185
Median age63.1 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 36 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).

White residents8
Black residents5
Diversity Index · Simpson Index52.3%
Diversity Index · Interpretationmoderately diverse
Black population16.7% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%)
White (non-Hispanic) population33.3% (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 (1)

(unnamed)
Black

Citizenship & Origin

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

Residents born in this state32
Residents born in another state4
Share born in this state88.9%
Share born in another state11.1%
Native-born U.S. citizens11.1%
Total foreign-born residents250

Households & Family Composition

19 households. Averaging 2.3 people each — smaller than the U.S. average of 2.5. 42% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 5 families, 40% are married couples with children.

Children under 184
Total families5
Married couples with children2
Average household size2.33
Grandparents living with grandchildren359
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren146
Family households8 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590)
Households that are families42.1% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%)
Total households19 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. 11.1% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 396 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).

Lived in same home a year ago36.0%
Moved within the county (past year)11.1%
Migration · People moving in (annual)8,775
Migration · People moving out (annual)8,379
Migration · Net migration (in − out)396
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 disability4
Disability rate13.3%

Other

Congressional District · District2
Congressional District · FormattedOK-02
Congressional District · Congress118th
Cdc Birth Rate · Fips40107
Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips40
Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips107
Cdc Birth Rate · CountyOkfuskee
Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate45.7%
Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci36.10
Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci56.80
Cdc Mortality · Fips40107
Cdc Mortality · CountyOkfuskee County
Cdc Mortality · Urban RuralNoncore
Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023450
Cdc Vaccination · Fips40107
Cdc Vaccination · CountyOkfuskee County
Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct54.9%
Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct48.8%
Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct45.4%
Cdc Vaccination · Population 201911,993
Cdc Vaccination · Metro StatusNon-metro
Family Score · Score8.50
Family Score · Schools15
Family Score · Children Pct13.9%
Family Score · Ratingexcellent
Town Summary · Key Factspopulation 36, booming, retirement community, high crime
Town Summary · Population36 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420)
Town Summary · CountyOkfuskee County

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