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Tonkawa

County:
Kay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.128
State:
Oklahoma

Tonkawa is a city located in Kay County, Oklahoma. Tonkawa has a 2025 population of 2,988. Tonkawa is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually and its population has decreased by -0.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,005 in 2020.

The average household income in Tonkawa is $67,444 with a poverty rate of 14.49%.The median age in Tonkawa is 36.2 years: 32.1 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.

3K
Total Population
724
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.1%
Growth

Tonkawa Population

Tonkawa Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Tonkawa includes 78.16% White, 4.71% Native American, 3.58% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,35978.16%
Two or more races37512.43%
Native American1424.71%
Other race1083.58%
Asian230.76%
Black or African American110.36%

Tonkawa Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Tonkawa's average per capita income is $32,571. Household income levels show a median of $57,711. The poverty rate stands at 14.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$77,143-
Families$67,950$80,380
Households$57,711$67,444
Non Families$36,875$49,942

$32,571

Average Income

$57,711

Median Household Income

14.49%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)