Bentley, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 18, Bentley's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Bentley is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Atoka County. The total population is 18. It ranks as the 810th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.

Age Demographics

The median age in Bentley is 35.2 years. This is 5% lower than the state median of 37.0 years. With 33.3% of the population under 18, Bentley has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Bentley is $51,250. This is 21% lower than the state median of $65,039. It is also 37% lower than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Bentley. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Bentley, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 77.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% higher than the state average of 65.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Bentley is White (non-Hispanic), making up 55.6% of the population.

Education

0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Bentley, Oklahoma is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Oklahoma state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.