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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Colony

Oklahoma · 147 residents · 0.92 sq mi
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Colony is a city of 147 people in Oklahoma. At a median age of 48.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Median home value sits at $52,500. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. Households take in $26,912 at the median, 37% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

147
−4%since 1990
from 153 in 1990
1990 – 2025
48.2
+38%since 1990
from 34.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.92 sq mi
Population, 19902024
779812014216319902000201020202024Colony
2024104
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.8%(7)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 94.8%(7)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.8%(10)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.1%(9)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 241.4%(2)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.1%(9)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.6%(23)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.3%(21)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.2%(18)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7413.6%(20)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8412.9%(19)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.4%(2)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,912
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,500 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,106
+73%since 1990
from $10,493 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.2%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 17.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$52,500
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$413
+51%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $208 in 1990
US average: $602
78.1%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 72.6% in 1990
21.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(133)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(118)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Cuban2.9%(3)
Mexican1.9%(2)
Ancestry
German30.8%(32)
Irish19.2%(20)
American10.6%(11)
Scottish6.7%(7)
English2.9%(3)
French1.9%(2)
Dutch1%(1)
Section 05

Education

5.7%
−7.6 ptssince 1990
from 13.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.2%
−7.3 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.4%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−10%since 1990
from 16.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married10.8%(9)
Married85.5%(71)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced3.6%(3)
Women 15+
Never married20.3%(15)
Married67.6%(50)
Widowed6.8%(5)
Divorced5.4%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.9%
−33.8 ptssince 2013
from 36.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
29.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
46.2%
+29.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.5%
−17.1 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.8%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 65.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
57.7%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era44.4%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 9 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Colony, Oklahoma?

Colony, Oklahoma has about 147 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Colony, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Colony, Oklahoma earns about $26,912 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Colony, Oklahoma expensive?

In Colony, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $52,500, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Colony, Oklahoma?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in Colony, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Colony, Oklahoma?

About 17.2% of people in Colony, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Colony, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Colony, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 6 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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