Moffett: Demographics & People
Census counts 33 people in Moffett, in 14 households. Population shrank 5.7% from 35 (2022) to 33 (2024). Median age 58.9 years. (18.3y older than Sequoyah County; 23.7y older than Oklahoma). Children under 18 are 12% of the population. Population is 54% White (non-Hispanic) and 27% Black. 64% of households are family-led. County is gaining 645 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 41% adult obesity, 23% smoke.
- 2.4 people per household (vs Oklahoma avg 2.6).
- 36% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Oklahoma 39%).
- 74 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Oklahoma 67).
Population & Trend
Population shrank 5.7% from 35 (2022) to 33 (2024). Estimated 2026 population: ~31 (extrapolated at -2.9%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 28.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 39,281 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | -5.7% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 35 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 33 |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | shrinking |
| Population | 33 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Population Estimate | 28 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 58.9y is 20.0 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 12% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 58.9 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 12.1% |
| Age Summary · Character | retirement community |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 33 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 4 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 3.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 16.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 10 |
| Population under 18 | 4 |
| Median age | 58.9 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 33 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| White residents | 19 |
|---|---|
| Black residents | 11 |
| Black population | 27.3% (vs Oklahoma 5.5%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 54.5% (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 (3)
Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS).
| Residents born in this state | 5 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 28 |
| Share born in this state | 15.2% |
| Share born in another state | 84.8% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 84.8% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 673 |
Households & Family Composition
14 households. Averaging 2.5 people each — matches the U.S. average of 2.5. 64% are family households — near the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 9 families, 0% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 10 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 9 |
| Single-parent households | 2 |
| Average household size | 2.50 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 23.1% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 3 |
| Family households | 9 households (vs Oklahoma 16,590) |
| Households that are families | 64.3% (vs Oklahoma 61.1%) |
| Total households | 14 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 645 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Lived in same home a year ago | 33.0% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 34,885 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 34,240 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 645 |
| 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 | 9 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 16.1% |
Other
| Congressional District · District | 2 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 40135 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 135 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Sequoyah |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 42.2% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 37.00 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 47.80 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 40135 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Sequoyah County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Medium metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 1,402 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 40135 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Sequoyah County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 56.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 42.5% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 39.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 41,569 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Family Score · Score | 1.50 |
| Family Score · Schools | 1 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 12.1% |
| Family Score · Rating | limited |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 33, shrinking, retirement community, high crime, heritage: Irish/German |
| Town Summary · Population | 33 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
| Town Summary · County | Sequoyah County |
Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade