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Optima, OK Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Optima is 516, which is 93.98% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 10.67% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Optima population density is 1,180.03 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 54.63 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Optima is hispanic, which represent 63.18% of the total population. The average Optima education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 516. #339

Population Growth Since 2000, #20

Optima, OK	93.98%
Oklahoma	10.67%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #102

Optima, OK	1,180.03 per square mile
Oklahoma	54.63 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	202 (39.15%, #675)
Black:	12 (2.33%, #184)
Hispanic:	326 (63.18%, #1)
Asian:	1 (0.19%, #210)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #641)
One Race, Other:	284 (55.04%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	17 (3.29%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	311 (95.40%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	15 (4.60%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

492 (95.35%) out of the total population of 516 reported first ancestry.

	Optima, OK	% of the Total Population	Oklahoma	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.44%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.42%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	1.73%	1.40%
English	25	4.84%, see rank	8.08%	8.02%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	2.38%	3.34%
German	96	18.60%, see rank	14.31%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.46%
Irish	63	12.21%, see rank	11.69%	10.80%
Italian	24	4.65%, see rank	1.72%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.62%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.86%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.44%
Russian	5	0.97%, see rank	0.27%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.10%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.72%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.48%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.71%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	0	0.00%, see rank	9.89%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.48%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 283 (54.84%, see rank)

Females: 233 (45.16%, see rank)

Optima, OK	Male: 54.84% Female: 45.16%
Oklahoma	Male: 49.53% Female: 50.47%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Optima, OK	22.90 years old
Oklahoma	36.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Optima, OK	22.10 years old
Oklahoma	34.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Optima, OK	29.70 years old
Oklahoma	37.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Optima, OK	% of the Total Population	Oklahoma	U.S.
Under 5 years	62	12.02%, see rank	6.94%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	58	11.24%, see rank	6.94%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	51	9.88%, see rank	6.80%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	28	5.43%, see rank	6.78%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	77	14.92%, see rank	7.37%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	61	11.82%, see rank	13.63%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	64	12.40%, see rank	12.23%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	60	11.63%, see rank	13.26%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	41	7.95%, see rank	12.07%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	7	1.36%, see rank	7.89%	7.64%
75 to 84	7	1.36%, see rank	4.40%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	1.69%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Optima, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	240, 100%	2,489,023	209,056,129
Less Than High School	123, 51.25%, see rank	13.31%	13.67%
High School Graduate	57, 23.75%, see rank	31.71%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	49, 20.42%, see rank	31.16%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	2, 0.83%, see rank	15.94%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	9, 3.75%, see rank	7.88%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	10.65, see rank	13.28	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Optima, OK			Oklahoma		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	13	100.00%	0.00%	84.74%	15.26%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	101	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.54%	7.46%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	19	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.64%	7.36%	90.60%	9.40%
College	5	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	83.86%	16.14%	78.37%	21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Optima, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
Total Households	142, 100%	1,450,117	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.63, see rank	2.56	2.63
1 Person Households	21, 14.79%, see rank	28.09%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	121, 85.21%, see rank	71.91%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	121, 85.21%, see rank	66.50%	66.22%
Average Family Size	4.09, see rank	3.22	3.32
Married-Couple Family	68, 47.89%, see rank	49.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	21, 14.79%, see rank	33.50%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Optima, OK	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	345	see rank	3,029,408	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	190	100%, see rank	1,487,422	123,281,364
Never Married	83	43.68%, see rank	30.88%	35.77%
Married	88	46.32%, see rank	53.92%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.94%	2.57%
Divorced	19	10.00%, see rank	12.26%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	155	100%, see rank	1,541,986	129,692,771
Never Married	26	16.77%, see rank	23.93%	29.48%
Married	101	65.16%, see rank	52.03%	49.19%
Widowed	11	7.10%, see rank	9.95%	9.16%
Divorced	17	10.97%, see rank	14.10%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Optima, OK	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
Native	374	72.48%, see rank	94.38%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	212	41.09%, see rank	60.91%	58.73%
Born in Different State	156	30.23%, see rank	32.55%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	6	1.16%, see rank	0.92%	1.42%
Foreign Born	142	27.52%, see rank	5.62%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	17	3.29%, see rank	1.86%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	125	24.22%, see rank	3.77%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	1.53%
Born In Asia	1	0.19%, see rank	1.50%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	141	27.33%, see rank	3.31%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Optima, OK	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
English	72	50.70%, see rank	90.04%	79.39%
Spanish	70	49.30%, see rank	6.10%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.39%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.50%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.97%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.