Fay, OK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
51
363.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
19
11.8% year-over-year change

Fay population

How many people live in Fay

Fay is home to 51 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 70.6% of Fay locals are male, and 29.4% are female.

Total population
51
363.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
70.6%
36
Female
29.4%
15
Value Percent YoY change
Male 36 70.6% 1,700.0%
Female 15 29.4% 66.7%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Fay is 27, with the population distributed as follows: about 41.2% are children under 15, then 5.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 43.1% of the population, while another 9.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket.

Median age
27.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
41.2%
15 to 24
5.9%
25 to 44
43.1%
45 to 64
9.8%
Over 65
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 21 41.2% 600.0%
15 to 24 3 5.9% N/A
25 to 44 22 43.1% 266.7%
45 to 64 5 9.8% 150.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 11.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 51 100% 363.6%
Racial breakdown
White
88.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
11.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 45 88.2%
Two or more races 6 11.8%

Households in Fay

A peek inside Fay households

Fay has 15 households, with an average of 3 members in each.

Households stats

Total households
15
650.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
0
Family households
15
Value Percent YoY change
Family households 15 100% 650.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Fay

The housing landscape of Fay

Fay's housing consists of 19 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
19
11.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 19 100%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Fay

In Fay, the median construction year is 1941. About 47.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 52.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 9 47.4% N/A
Built between 1940 and 1949 10 52.6% -41.2%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Fay occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 21.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
15
650.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
0
Owner occupied
15
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 15 100% 650.0%
Unoccupied housing units
21.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Education in Fay

Fay education at a glance

About 66.7% of the population in Fay went to high school, while 33.3% pursued college studies.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 18 66.7% 125.0%
College diploma 9 33.3% N/A
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Fay

How much people earn in Fay

Fay income by age

Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
51
Below poverty level
0
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 51 100% 363.6%

Employment in Fay

Workforce and job types in Fay

The job market in Fay is powered by 27 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 44.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 55.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
27
237.5% year-over-year change
White collar
12
Blue collar
15
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 12 44.4% 100.0%
Blue collar 15 55.6% 650.0%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
88.9%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
11.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 24 88.9% 200.0%
Not for profit companies 3 11.1% N/A

Transportation in Fay

How people get around in Fay

In Fay, the average commute time is 27 minutes.

Commute time
27 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 27 100% 237.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Fay by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
73646 400 139 $73,250 $97,037

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FAQs about Fay demographics 

What is the total population of Fay?

Fay has a total population of 51 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +363.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Fay?

The gender ratio in Fay is as follows:
  • 70.6% males (36 residents)
  • 29.4% females (15 residents)

What is the median age in Fay?

The median age in Fay is 27.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Fay?

The age distribution in Fay is as follows:
  • Under 15: 41.2% (21 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.9% (3 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 43.1% (22 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 9.8% (5 residents)
  • Over 65: 0% (0 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fay?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fay is as follows:
  • White: 88.2% (45 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 11.8% (6 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Fay are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Fay.

How many housing units are there in Fay?

There are 19 housing units in Fay, reflecting a +11.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Fay and what is the average household size?

Fay has a total of 15 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Fay?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 44.4% (12 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 55.6% (15 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 88.9% (24 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 11.1% (3 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025