Skedee: Demographics & People
About 62 people live in Skedee, in 18 households. Population grew 1.6% from 61 (2022) to 62 (2024). Median age 33.0 years. (8.6y younger than Pawnee County; 2.2y younger than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 19% of the population. Population is 90% White (non-Hispanic). The community is somewhat diverse (Simpson index 0.34). 61% of households are family-led. County is gaining 720 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 41% adult obesity, 18% smoke.
- 3.4 people per household (vs Oklahoma avg 2.6).
- 39% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Oklahoma 39%).
Population & Trend
Population grew 1.6% from 61 (2022) to 62 (2024) — about 2.7× the recent U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~63 (extrapolated at 0.8%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 64.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 15,553 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | 1.6% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 61 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 62 |
| Annual growth rate · Population growing | Yes |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | growing |
| Population | 62 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Population Estimate | 64 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 33.0y is 5.9 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 19% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 33.0 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 19.4% |
| Age Summary · Character | young professional |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 62 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 12 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 22.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 28.0× |
| Age Summary · Pct Under 18 | 19.4% |
| Population under 18 | 12 |
| Median age | 33.0 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 62 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.34 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as somewhat diverse.
| White residents | 43 |
|---|---|
| Black residents | 12 |
| Diversity Index · Diversity index (Simpson) | 34.1% |
| Diversity Index · Diversity label | somewhat diverse |
| Diversity Index · Groups counted | 2 |
| Diversity Index · Largest group share | 78.2% |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 90.3% (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 (5)
Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS).
| Residents born in this state | 54 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 8 |
| Share born in this state | 87.1% |
| Share born in another state | 12.9% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 12.9% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 125 |
Households & Family Composition
18 households. Averaging 3.0 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 61% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 12 families, 58% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 21 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 12 |
| Married couples with children | 7 |
| Single-parent households | 2 |
| Average household size | 3.05 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 13.0% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 392 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 144 |
| Family households | 11 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590) |
| Households that are families | 61.1% (at Oklahoma median) |
| Total households | 18 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. 9.7% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 720 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Lived in same home a year ago | 62.0% |
|---|---|
| Moved within the county (past year) | 9.7% |
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 14,635 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 13,915 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 720 |
| 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 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 2.0% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | 3 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | OK-03 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 40117 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 117 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Pawnee |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 37.0% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 29.90 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 45.20 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 40117 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Pawnee County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Medium metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 569 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 40117 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Pawnee County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 60.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 51.4% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 46.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 16,376 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Family Score · Score | 5.00 |
| Family Score · Schools | 8 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 19.4% |
| Family Score · Rating | fair |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 62, growing, young professional, high crime, heritage: American/Irish |
| Town Summary · Population | 62 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Town Summary · County | Pawnee County |
Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade