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May

Oklahoma · 29 residents · 0.171 sq mi
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May has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,438. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 55.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 52.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 56% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
75% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

29
−12%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
1990 – 2025
170 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 193 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
55.5
+34%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
19344862771990201020202024May
202429
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,438
−66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$9,725
−52%since 2000
from $20,319 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
9.1%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
52.9%
+52.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information100%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

75.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
25.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(32)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.3%(2)
2020
White, non-Hispanic100%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.3%
−17.5 ptssince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
51.1%
−35.9 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
+26.7 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

53.8%
+53.8 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
25.5%
−7.8 ptssince 2011
from 33.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
−46.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

31.4%
−31.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.5% in 2009
68.6%
+31.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.8%
−92.2 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in May, Oklahoma?

May, Oklahoma has about 29 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in May, Oklahoma?

The typical household in May, Oklahoma earns about $23,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in May, Oklahoma?

About 4.3% of adults age 25 and over in May, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in May, Oklahoma?

About 52.9% of people in May, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has May, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, May, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 36 residents, a change of about -55 percent over that period.

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

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