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Blackgum: Demographics & People
Population & Trend
| Population | 39,281 people |
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| Population Estimate | 39 |
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Age Distribution
| Age Summary · Median age | 20.4 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
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| Age Summary · Character | young community |
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| Median age | -666,666,666.00 (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Citizenship & Origin
| Total foreign-born residents | 673 |
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Households & Family Composition
| Total families | 13 |
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| Average household size | 3.00 |
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| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 1,362 |
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| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 509 |
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Residential Stability & Migration
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 34,885 |
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| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 34,240 |
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| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 645 |
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| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
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| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
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Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Disability
| Residents with a disability | 7 |
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| Disability rate | 13.0% |
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Other
| Congressional District · District | 2 |
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| Congressional District · Formatted | OK-02 |
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| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
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| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 40135 |
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| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 40 |
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| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 135 |
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| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Sequoyah |
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| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 42.2% |
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| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 37.00 |
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| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 47.80 |
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| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 40135 |
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| Cdc Mortality · County | Sequoyah County |
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| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Medium metro |
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| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 1,402 |
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| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 40135 |
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| Cdc Vaccination · County | Sequoyah County |
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| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 56.0% |
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| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 42.5% |
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| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 39.0% |
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| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 41,569 |
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| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
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| Family Score · Score | 10 |
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| Family Score · Schools | 20 |
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| Family Score · Rating | excellent |
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| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 47, young community, high crime, heritage: Dutch/French (except |
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| Town Summary · Population | 47 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
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| Town Summary · County | Sequoyah County |
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Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade
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