Cotton County, Oklahoma Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Cotton County, Oklahoma
Cotton County, Oklahoma Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
5,485
Median Age
41.9
Male Median
39.9
Female Median
45.9
Cotton County, Oklahoma Population Growth

Cotton County, Oklahoma Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -12.0%%.
-12.0%% Growth
Cotton County, Oklahoma Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Cotton County, Oklahoma Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.9 | 5,485 |
| 2023 | 43.2 | 5,475 |
| 2022 | 42.8 | 5,537 |
| 2021 | 42.8 | 5,603 |
| 2020 | 43.0 | 5,783 |
| 2019 | 43.5 | 5,858 |
| 2018 | 42.9 | 5,929 |
| 2017 | 41.1 | 6,000 |
| 2016 | 41.0 | 6,062 |
| 2015 | 41.5 | 6,112 |
| 2014 | 41.2 | 6,157 |
| 2013 | 40.2 | 6,166 |
| 2012 | 40.2 | 6,171 |
| 2011 | 39.8 | 6,199 |
| 2010 | 38.9 | 6,230 |
Cotton County, Oklahoma Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.9% |
| 5–17 | 17.9% |
| 18–24 | 8.5% |
| 25–34 | 10.2% |
| 35–54 | 22.2% |
| 55–64 | 16.3% |
| 65+ | 20.0% |
Dependency Ratios for Cotton County, Oklahoma
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 74.9
- Youth Dependency:
- 40.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 34.9
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Cotton County, Oklahoma
The median age in Cotton County, Oklahoma is 41.9 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Cotton County, Oklahoma is 5,485.
In Cotton County, Oklahoma, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.9%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Cotton County, Oklahoma is aging.