Nelagoney: Demographics & People
Nelagoney is home to 43 people, in 32 households. Population shrank 2.3% from 44 (2022) to 43 (2024). Median age 61.9 years. (18.7y older than Osage County; 26.7y older than Oklahoma). Population is 91% White (non-Hispanic). 12% of households are family-led. County is gaining 1,883 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 40% adult obesity, 19% smoke.
- 1.3 people per household (vs Oklahoma avg 2.6).
- 88% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Oklahoma 39%).
Population & Trend
Population shrank 2.3% from 44 (2022) to 43 (2024). Estimated 2026 population: ~42 (extrapolated at -1.1%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 40.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 45,818 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | -2.3% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 44 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 43 |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | declining |
| Population | 43 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Population Estimate | 40 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 61.9y is 23.0 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y).
| Age Summary · Median age | 61.9 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Character | retirement community |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 43 |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 23.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 20 |
| Age Summary · Pct 35 To 64 | 53.5% |
| Age Summary · Pct 65 Plus | 46.5% |
| Median age | 61.9 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 43 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| White residents | 39 |
|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 90.7% (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.
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Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS).
| Residents born in this state | 38 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 5 |
| Share born in this state | 88.4% |
| Share born in another state | 11.6% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 11.6% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 577 |
Households & Family Composition
32 households. Averaging 1.4 people each — smaller than the U.S. average of 2.5. 12% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 5 families, 0% are married couples with children.
| Total families | 5 |
|---|---|
| Average household size | 1.38 |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 1,114 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 444 |
| Family households | 4 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590) |
| Households that are families | 12.5% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%) |
| Total households | 32 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. The surrounding county is gaining 1,883 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Lived in same home a year ago | 43.0% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 40,571 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 38,688 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 1,883 |
| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
| 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 | 20 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 32.8% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | 3 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | OK-03 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 40113 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 113 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Osage |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 17.4% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 14.40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 20.90 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 40113 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Osage County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Medium metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 1,090 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 40113 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Osage County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 44.1% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 36.7% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 43.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 46,963 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Family Score · Score | 10 |
| Family Score · Schools | 20 |
| Family Score · Rating | excellent |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 43, declining, retirement community, lower-income, blue collar |
| Town Summary · Population | 43 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Town Summary · County | Osage County |
Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade