Watonga

County:: Blaine County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.769
State:: Oklahoma

Watonga is a city located in Blaine County, Oklahoma. Watonga has a 2025 population of 2,556. It is also the county seat of Blaine County. Watonga is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -4.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,680 in 2020.

The average household income in Watonga is $56,677 with a poverty rate of 15.12%.The median age in Watonga is 38.1 years: 38.2 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Watonga includes 63.65% White, 12.65% Black or African American, 10.22% Native American, 3.57% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,676	63.65%
Black or African American	333	12.65%
Native American	269	10.22%
Two or more races	261	9.91%
Other race	94	3.57%

Watonga Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Watonga's average per capita income is $28,750. Household income levels show a median of $50,765. The poverty rate stands at 15.12%.

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	$54,899	-
Families	$54,088	$65,445
Households	$50,765	$56,677
Non Families	$36,625	$41,988

$28,750

Average Income

$50,765

Median Household Income

15.12%

Poverty Rate