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Valley Brook: Demographics & People

Census counts 647 people in Valley Brook, in 226 households. Population shrank 5.1% from 682 (2022) to 647 (2024). Median age 32.8 years. (2.4y younger than Oklahoma County; 2.4y younger than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 28% of the population. Population is 52% White (non-Hispanic) and 31% Hispanic or Latino. 57% of households are family-led. County is losing 1,952 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 39% adult obesity, 16% smoke.

Population & Trend

Population shrank 5.1% from 682 (2022) to 647 (2024). Estimated 2026 population: ~614 (extrapolated at -2.6%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 572.

Census data vintage2024
Population796,292 people
Annual growth rate · Population change-5.1%
Annual growth rate · Population (2022)682
Annual growth rate · Population (2024)647
Annual growth rate · Trend categoryshrinking
Population647 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) population: 4 observations from 2026-04-17 to 2026-04-28
Population Estimate572

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

Age Distribution

Median age 32.8y is 6.1 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 28% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.

Age Summary · Median age32.8 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y)
Age Summary · Children Pct28.4%
Age Summary · Characteryoung professional
Age Summary · Total Pop647
Age Summary · Under 18184
Age Summary · 18 To 34165.0×
Age Summary · 35 To 64248.0×
Age Summary · 65 Plus50
Population under 18184
Median age32.8 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 647 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).

White residents428
Black residents21
Asian residents18
Hispanic or Latino residents121
Diversity Index · Simpson Index51.7%
Diversity Index · Interpretationmoderately diverse
Asian population1.4% (vs Oklahoma 3.2%)
Black population3.2% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%)
Hispanic or Latino population30.8% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%)
White (non-Hispanic) population51.8% (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.

Top (8)

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

Citizenship & Origin

Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 1.4% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 12% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.

Residents born in this state330
Residents born in another state233
Share born in this state51.0%
Share born in another state49.0%
Native-born U.S. citizens36.0%
Foreign-born residents1.4%
Naturalized citizens11.6%
Total foreign-born residents61
From Africa6

Households & Family Composition

226 households. Averaging 3.1 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 57% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 132 families, 25% are married couples with children.

Children under 18184
Total families132
Married couples with children33
Single-parent households2
Average household size3.07
Women who gave birth (past year)7.9%
Grandparents living with grandchildren14
Family households129 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590)
Households that are families57.1% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%)
Total households226 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. 13.8% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is losing 1,952 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).

Moved within the county (past year)13.8%
Migration · People moving in (annual)688,101
Migration · People moving out (annual)690,053
Migration · Net migration (in − out)-1,952
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 disability83
Disability rate10.3%

Other

Congressional District · District3
Congressional District · FormattedOK-03
Congressional District · Congress118th
Cdc Birth Rate · Fips40109
Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips40
Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips109
Cdc Birth Rate · CountyOklahoma
Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate29.7%
Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci28.50
Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci30.90
Cdc Mortality · Fips40109
Cdc Mortality · CountyOklahoma County
Cdc Mortality · Urban RuralLarge central metro
Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 202341,356
Cdc Vaccination · Fips40109
Cdc Vaccination · CountyOklahoma County
Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct87.4%
Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct69.7%
Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct42.3%
Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019797,434
Cdc Vaccination · Metro StatusMetro
Family Score · Score10
Family Score · Schools20
Family Score · Children Pct28.4%
Family Score · Ratingexcellent
Town Summary · Key Factspopulation 647, shrinking, young professional, working-class, mixed
Town Summary · Population647 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420)
Town Summary · CountyOklahoma County

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