Yukon, Oklahoma Population 2024

27,253

Yukon Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Yukon was:

  • White: 80.01%
  • Two or more races: 10.61%
  • Black or African American: 3.42%
  • Other race: 2.63%
  • Native American: 2.3%
  • Asian: 0.94%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.09%
Land Area (mi²)
26.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,026.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
14.54% (3,460)
The current population of Yukon, Oklahoma is 27,253 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 23,793.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,84380.01%
Two or more races2,63110.61%
Black or African American8483.42%
Other race6532.63%
Native American5712.3%
Asian2340.94%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander220.09%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Yukon Population by Race

Yukon Population Pyramid 2024

Yukon Median Age

39.7

Total

38.3

Male

40.4

Female

Yukon Adults

There are 18,989 adults, (4,633 of whom are seniors) in Yukon.

Yukon Age Dependency

72.8

Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Yukon Sex Ratio

Female12,28949.55%
Male12,51350.45%

Yukon Population by Age

Yukon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,3552.6271.128.9
Married4,8243.218218
Non Family2,9061.2365.334.7
Female1,0033.5654.745.3
Male6223.034060

3.15

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

71.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Yukon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5963.5%
Associates Degree1,4018.23%
Bachelors Degree3,96723.32%
Graduate Degree1,4768.68%
High School Graduate4,85528.54%
Less Than 9th Grade4492.64%
Some College4,27025.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Yukon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Yukon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13,96613,3084,628
2+ Races1,2961,209271
Hispanic1,000837151
Black431403334
Native American37436087
Other Race36132724
Asian21412463

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 96.26%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 77.49%.

Yukon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,993$61,489$49,450
Graduate Degree$68,090$87,500$63,967
High School Graduate$38,730$47,115$33,358
Less Than 9th Grade$26,736$29,880$0
Overall$49,284$58,990$40,492
Some College$52,036$67,171$32,219

$49,284

Average Earnings

$58,990

Average Male

$40,492

Average Female

Yukon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Yukon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Yukon Language

93.98% of Yukon residents speak only English, while 6.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.39% of the population.

Yukon Language

Yukon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White18,7851,2036.4%
Hispanic1,96459330.19%
Multiple2,58552420.27%
Black82922126.66%
Other6436610.26%
Asian234166.84%

9.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.67%

Male Poverty Rate

10.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Yukon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Yukon is Hispanic, with 30.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Yukon is White, with 6.4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.56%.

Yukon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.34%
High School9.29%
Some College6.76%
Bachelors or Greater4.17%

Yukon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed22.61%
Male Unemployed11.81%
Female Employed6.49%
Male Employed5.97%

Yukon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Yukon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,426$111,774
Households$76,408$96,636
Married Families$110,680$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,489$59,853

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Yukon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.6%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Yukon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Yukon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Yukon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Yukon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,453

Number of Veterans

1,385

Male Veterans

68

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam527
Second Gulf War375
First Gulf War366
Korea48
World War II15

Yukon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+451
35 to 54441
65 to 74290
55 to 64157
18 to 34114

Yukon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2808.11%
Hispanic1038.09%
Other Race8115.88%
2+ Races674.33%
Black255.15%

Yukon Veterans by Race

Yukon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.93%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Yukon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.4%

Labor Force Participation

63.2%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Yukon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Yukon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Yukon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.79%

Born in Yukon

96.98%

Native Born

3.02%

Foreign Born

1.36%

Non Citizen

1.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.98% of Yukon residents were born in the United States, with 64.79% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Yukon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202931,5788652.82%
202830,7138652.9%
202729,8488652.98%
202628,9838653.08%
202528,1188653.17%
202427,2538653.28%
202326,3888163.19%
202225,5728733.53%
202124,6999063.81%
202023,793-4,356-15.47%
201928,1495311.92%
201827,6186882.55%
201726,9306552.49%
201626,2754571.77%
201525,8185432.15%
201425,2755132.07%
201324,7626602.74%
201224,1026032.57%
201123,4996502.84%
201022,84900%
200021,0431080.52%
199020,9353,82322.34%
198017,1128,701103.45%
19708,4115,335173.44%
19603,0761,37680.94%
19401,700-29,878-94.62%

Yukon Population by Year