Demographic Profile

Adair County

TSAC-CFD-40001

Snapshot

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Total Population
19726
CAGR (2011-2025)
-1.06 %
Median Age
38.1 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
15.6 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
19726
Sex Ratio
100.8 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-0.6 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
-1.06 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Adair County, OK, is experiencing a decline in population, with a 13-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -1.06% and a 1-year growth rate of -0.6%. The median age is 38.1, slightly above the state median of 36.9, indicating a relatively older population. The county has a high age dependency ratio of 72.7, suggesting a significant proportion of dependents, particularly young people (26.5% under 18). Compared to other counties in Oklahoma, Adair's demographic trends reflect challenges similar to those in counties like Muskogee and Pittsburg, which also show negative growth.

Dependency Rate
72.7 %
Median Age
38.1 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
15.6 %
Active Aging Index
71.1 %
Old Dependency Rate
26.9 %
Young Dependency Rate
45.8 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
6848
Married-couple Household
3212
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
-1.2 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
1.15 %
Average Household Size
2.84 p
Average Family Size
3.52 p
Household with Children (%)
32.6 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
33.8 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
28.3 %
Now Married
50.3 %
Widowed
8.4 %
Divorced
13.1 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
89.1 %
Two or More Races
10.9 %
Non-White
60.7 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
7.6 %
White
7756
Black
66
Asian
268
Native American
8681
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
7756
Native US Citizen (%)
60.7 %
Born in Oklahoma (%)
57.2 %
Born in Other State (%)
40.1 %
Foreign Born (%)
2.3 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
48.4 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
9 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
60.9 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
38.1 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
1 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
57
Number of Adherents
11186
Adherents (% of Total Population)
56.7 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
56 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
1388
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
10.9 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 32892
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 29115
Median Income College Grads
$ 44890
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 54375
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
28.2 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
12.6 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 44955
Household Income (Median)
$ 55976
Per Capita Income
$ 20710
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
50.8 %
Gini Index
0.4493*
Poverty Rate
22.3 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov