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McCord: Demographics & People

1,553 people call McCord home, in 586 households. Population shrank 6.2% from 1,656 (2022) to 1,553 (2024). Median age 53.1 years. (9.9y older than Osage County; 17.9y older than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 15% of the population. Population is 83% White (non-Hispanic) and 3% Hispanic or Latino. The community is relatively homogeneous (Simpson index 0.08). 70% of households are family-led. County is gaining 1,883 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 40% adult obesity, 19% smoke.

Population & Trend

Population shrank 6.2% from 1,656 (2022) to 1,553 (2024). Estimated 2026 population: ~1,457 (extrapolated at -3.1%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 1,336.

Census data vintage2024
Population45,818 people
Annual growth rate · Population change-6.2%
Annual growth rate · Population (2022)1,656
Annual growth rate · Population (2024)1,553
Annual growth rate · Trend categoryshrinking
Population1,553 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) population: 4 observations from 2026-04-17 to 2026-04-28
Population Estimate1,336

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

Age Distribution

Median age 53.1y is 14.2 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 15% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.

Age Summary · Median age53.1 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y)
Age Summary · Children Pct15.1%
Age Summary · Characterretirement community
Age Summary · Total Pop1,553
Age Summary · Under 18234
Age Summary · 18 To 34318.0×
Age Summary · 35 To 64542.0×
Age Summary · 65 Plus459
Population under 18234
Median age53.1 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 1,553 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.08 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as relatively homogeneous.

White residents1,469
Black residents5
Asian residents14
Hispanic or Latino residents44
Diversity Index · Diversity index (Simpson)8.0%
Diversity Index · Diversity labelrelatively homogeneous
Diversity Index · Groups counted4
Diversity Index · Largest group share95.9%
Asian population0.7% (vs Oklahoma 3.2%)
Black population0.3% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%)
Hispanic or Latino population3.3% (vs Oklahoma 12.3%)
White (non-Hispanic) population82.8% (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)
English
(unnamed)
Irish
(unnamed)
German
(unnamed)
Hispanic Total
(unnamed)
American
(unnamed)
Puerto Rican
(unnamed)
Asian
(unnamed)
Italian

Citizenship & Origin

Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 0.5% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 2% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.

Residents born in this state1,002
Residents born in another state514
Share born in this state64.5%
Share born in another state35.5%
Native-born U.S. citizens33.1%
Foreign-born residents0.5%
Naturalized citizens1.9%
Total foreign-born residents10
From Africa6

Households & Family Composition

586 households. Averaging 2.8 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 70% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 409 families, 22% are married couples with children.

Children under 18315
Total families409
Married couples with children91
Single-parent households14
Average household size2.81
Women who gave birth (past year)12.3%
Grandparents living with grandchildren7
Family households411 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590)
Households that are families70.1% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%)
Total households586 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. 6.2% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 1,883 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).

Moved within the county (past year)6.2%
Migration · People moving in (annual)40,571
Migration · People moving out (annual)38,688
Migration · Net migration (in − out)1,883
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 disability165
Disability rate10.2%

Other

Congressional District · District3
Congressional District · FormattedOK-03
Congressional District · Congress118th
Cdc Birth Rate · Fips40113
Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips40
Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips113
Cdc Birth Rate · CountyOsage
Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate17.4%
Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci14.40
Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci20.90
Cdc Mortality · Fips40113
Cdc Mortality · CountyOsage County
Cdc Mortality · Urban RuralMedium metro
Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 20231,090
Cdc Vaccination · Fips40113
Cdc Vaccination · CountyOsage County
Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct44.1%
Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct36.7%
Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct43.9%
Cdc Vaccination · Population 201946,963
Cdc Vaccination · Metro StatusMetro
Family Score · Score10
Family Score · Schools20
Family Score · Children Pct15.1%
Family Score · Ratingexcellent
Town Summary · Key Factspopulation 1,553, shrinking, retirement community, upper-middle, mixed
Town Summary · Population1,553 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420)
Town Summary · CountyOsage County

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