Newkirk is a city located in Kay County Oklahoma. Newkirk has a 2024 population of 2,180. It is also the county seat of Kay County. Newkirk is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually and its population has increased by 0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,164 in 2020.
The average household income in Newkirk is $59,567 with a poverty rate of 15.7%. The median age in Newkirk is 37.3 years: 36 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Newkirk was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,419 | 75% |
| Native American | 269 | 14.22% |
| Two or more races | 172 | 9.09% |
| Other race | 25 | 1.32% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.37% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 697 | 2.45 | 69.7 | 30.3 |
| Married | 302 | 3.12 | 84.8 | 15.2 |
| Non Family | 258 | 1.13 | 58.1 | 41.9 |
| Female | 99 | 3.58 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
| Male | 38 | 3.18 | 76.3 | 23.7 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
69.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 144 | 11.46% |
| Associates Degree | 144 | 11.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 78 | 6.21% |
| Graduate Degree | 42 | 3.34% |
| High School Graduate | 498 | 39.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20 | 1.59% |
| Some College | 330 | 26.27% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 936 | 850 | 93 |
| Native American | 165 | 117 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 95 | 78 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 68 | 51 | 5 |
| Other Race | 20 | 13 | 2 |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 10%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $43,750 | $33,750 | $46,667 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,125 | $73,750 | $42,813 |
| High School Graduate | $32,740 | $36,250 | $20,208 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,000 | $34,688 | $22,292 |
| Overall | $32,846 | $36,522 | $27,723 |
| Some College | $32,039 | $35,938 | $29,539 |
$32,846
Average Earnings
$36,522
Average Male
$27,723
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.02% of Newkirk residents speak only English, while 2.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.52% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,293 | 180 | 13.92% |
| Native | 212 | 48 | 22.64% |
| Hispanic | 81 | 23 | 28.4% |
| Multiple | 125 | 20 | 16% |
| Other | 20 | 4 | 20% |
15.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.42%
Male Poverty Rate
18.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Newkirk is Hispanic, with 28.4% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Newkirk is White, with 13.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.46%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21.93% |
| High School | 17.58% |
| Some College | 9.51% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.41% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 28.57% |
| Female Unemployed | 23.53% |
| Female Employed | 10.98% |
| Male Employed | 3.91% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $58,102 | $69,641 |
| Households | $48,839 | $59,567 |
| Married Families | $69,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,773 | $40,017 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.5%
Male Marriage Rate
43.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
145
Number of Veterans
138
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 56 |
| Second Gulf War | 27 |
| First Gulf War | 25 |
| Korea | 9 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 47 |
| 75+ | 38 |
| 35 to 54 | 33 |
| 55 to 64 | 20 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 115 | 10.59% |
| Native American | 16 | 8.79% |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 11.57% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 13.04% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.5%
Labor Force Participation
46.5%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.84%
Born in Newkirk
99.68%
Native Born
0.32%
Foreign Born
0.21%
Non Citizen
0.11%
Naturalized
99.68% of Newkirk residents were born in the United States, with 62.84% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,200 | 4 | 0.18% |
| 2028 | 2,196 | 4 | 0.18% |
| 2027 | 2,192 | 4 | 0.18% |
| 2026 | 2,188 | 4 | 0.18% |
| 2025 | 2,184 | 4 | 0.18% |
| 2024 | 2,180 | 4 | 0.18% |
| 2023 | 2,176 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 2,176 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 2,175 | 11 | 0.51% |
| 2020 | 2,164 | -16 | -0.73% |
| 2019 | 2,180 | -22 | -1% |
| 2018 | 2,202 | -24 | -1.08% |
| 2017 | 2,226 | -15 | -0.67% |
| 2016 | 2,241 | -17 | -0.75% |
| 2015 | 2,258 | -16 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,274 | -4 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 2,278 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2012 | 2,277 | -9 | -0.39% |
| 2011 | 2,286 | -30 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2,316 | 0 | 0% |