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Wakita

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.311
State:
Oklahoma

Wakita is a town located in Grant County, Oklahoma. Wakita has a 2026 population of 305. Wakita is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -2.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 314 in 2020.

The median household income in Wakita is $35,769 with a poverty rate of 39.3%. The median age in Wakita is 36.3 years: 39.9 years for males, and 31.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 72.1 males.

305
Total Population
980
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.33%
Growth

Wakita Population

Wakita Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026305-1-0.33%
2025306-2-0.65%
202430810.33%
2023307-2-0.65%
2022309-2-0.64%
2021311-3-0.96%
202031410.32%
201932610.31%
2018325-4-1.22%
2017329-5-1.5%
2016334-3-0.89%
201533710.3%
2014336-3-0.88%
2013339-1-0.29%
2012340-1-0.29%
2011341-3-0.87%
201034110.29%

Median Age

Overall: 36.3 years
Female: 31.9 years
Male: 39.9 years

Wakita Adults

There are 224 adults, (57 of whom are seniors) in Wakita.

Sex Ratio

Female: 197 (58.1%)
Male: 142 (41.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wakita includes 90.56% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30790.56%
Two or more races236.78%
Native American92.65%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White164.72%
Two or more races133.83%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29185.84%
Two or more races102.95%
Native American92.65%

Wakita Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wakita 's average per capita income is $37,625. Household income levels show a median of $35,769. The poverty rate stands at 39.3%.

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
Families$36,635$65,028
Married Families$36,154-
Households$35,769$54,283
Non Families$24,844$33,971

$37,625

Average Income

$35,769

Median Household Income

39.3%

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)