Oklahoma Population By Age Group and Age Cohort in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 3.95M Oklahoma population, the 10-14yrs age group constituted the highest percentage of the total population (7.07%), followed by the 20-24yrs age group (6.88%), and the 25-29yrs age group (6.87%).

In the case of age cohorts, Adults (18-64yrs) constituted the highest percentage of the total population (60.06%), followed by Children (0-17yrs) (24.34%), and Seniors (65yrs and Over) (15.60%).

The first and second charts below shows the percentage of the population by age group and age cohort respectively. The table below also shows the number and percentages for each age group and age cohort.

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Oklahoma Percentages of Population By Age Group in 2021
10-14yrs
7.07%
20-24yrs
6.88%
25-29yrs
6.87%
15-19yrs
6.84%
5-9yrs
6.76%
35-39yrs
6.71%
30-34yrs
6.70%
Under 5yrs
6.41%
55-59yrs
6.36%
60-64yrs
6.14%
Oklahoma Percentages of Population By Age Cohort in 2021
Adults (18-64yrs)
60.06%
Children (0-17yrs)
24.34%
Seniors (65yrs and Over)
15.60%
Oklahoma Population By Age Group in 2021
Age Group
Number of People
% of Total
10-14yrs 279,147 7.07
20-24yrs 271,501 6.88
25-29yrs 271,230 6.87
15-19yrs 269,963 6.84
5-9yrs 266,855 6.76
35-39yrs 265,037 6.71
30-34yrs 264,386 6.70
Under 5yrs 252,929 6.41
55-59yrs 250,962 6.36
60-64yrs 242,256 6.14
40-44yrs 238,066 6.03
45-49yrs 230,993 5.85
50-54yrs 228,979 5.80
65-69yrs 201,967 5.12
70-74yrs 165,065 4.18
75-79yrs 109,442 2.77
80-84yrs 72,762 1.84
85yrs and Over 66,596 1.69
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Oklahoma Population By Age Cohort in 2021
Age Cohort
Number of People
% of Total
Adults (18-64yrs) 2,371,234 60.06
Children (0-17yrs) 961,070 24.34
Seniors (65yrs and Over) 615,832 15.60
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