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Welch

County:
Craig County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.513
State:
Oklahoma

Welch is a town located in Craig County, Oklahoma. Welch has a 2025 population of 650. Welch is currently growing at a rate of 0.78% annually and its population has increased by 4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 625 in 2020.

The average household income in Welch is $51,474 with a poverty rate of 21.38%. The median age in Welch is 37.2 years: 26.4 years for males, and 46.4 years for females.

650
Total Population
1,268
Density (mi²)
5 0.78%
Growth

Welch Population

Welch Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Welch includes 74.72% White, 12.8% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (74.7%)

Native American (12.8%)

Two or more races (8.8%)

Other race (2.2%)

Black or African American (1.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47374.72%
Native American8112.8%
Two or more races568.85%
Other race142.21%
Black or African American91.42%

Welch Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Welch's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $36,042. The poverty rate stands at 21.38%.

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$67,000-
Families$55,250$62,583
Households$36,042$51,474
Non Families$29,096$34,213

$38,750

Average Income

$36,042

Median Household Income

21.38%

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)