Town in Grant County, Oklahoma · 0.3 sq mi · 970 people per sq mi
302 people live in Wakita. The typical household earns $35,769, and the median resident is 36.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 311 in 2020
Poverty rate 39.3%
Men 39.9 · Women 31.9
2010–2026
302
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
302
2026 projection
2.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 302 | -2 | 0.66% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 304 | -4 | 1.30% |
| 2024 | 308 | +2 | 0.65% |
| 2023 | 306 | -3 | 0.97% |
| 2022 | 309 | -2 | 0.64% |
| 2021 | 311 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 311 | +3 | 0.97% |
| 2019 | 308 | -1 | 0.32% |
| 2018 | 309 | -6 | 1.90% |
| 2017 | 315 | -6 | 1.87% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Wakita has a population change lower than Grant County, Oklahoma, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
60% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 60% | 55% | 64% |
| Never married | 16% | 19% | 13% |
| Divorced | 15% | 24% | 7% |
| Widowed | 7% | <1% | 13% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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