Wetumka is a city located in Hughes County Oklahoma. Wetumka has a 2020 population of 1,196. Wetumka is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -6.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,284 in 2010.
The average household income in Wetumka is $35,460 with a poverty rate of 37.94%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $488 per month, and the median house value is $64,000. The median age in Wetumka is 42.3 years, 43.7 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wetumkawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 540 | 42.72% |
Black or African American | 69 | 5.46% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 568 | 44.94% |
Some Other Race | 1 | 0.08% |
Two or More Races | 86 | 6.80% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 439 | 2.63 | 56.3 |
Married | 105 | 3.43 | 72.4 |
Male | 56 | 5.57 | 55.4 |
Female | 70 | 3.81 | 54.3 |
Non Family | 208 | 1.04 | 49 |
3.9
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 56 | 6.17% |
9th to 12th Grade | 87 | 9.59% |
High School Graduate | 420 | 46.31% |
Some College | 188 | 20.73% |
Associates Degree | 51 | 5.62% |
Bachelors Degree | 77 | 8.49% |
Graduate Degree | 28 | 3.09% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Other Race | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hispanic | 30 | 28 | 20 |
2+ Races | 53 | 48 | 20 |
White | 444 | 358 | 59 |
Native American | 357 | 307 | 25 |
Black | 44 | 42 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
87.92% of Wetumka residents speak only English, while 12.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 9.54% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 44 | 34 | 77.27% |
Black | 68 | 38 | 55.88% |
Native | 568 | 223 | 39.26% |
White | 502 | 173 | 34.46% |
Other | 1 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 75 | 20 | 26.67% |
37.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
38.70%
Male Poverty Rate
37.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wetumka is Hispanic, with 77.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wetumka is Multiple, with 26.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 51.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.35%.
21.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
23.7%
Male Marriage Rate
20.3%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 45 | 9.47% |
Native American | 16 | 4.22% |
2+ Races | 3 | 5.66% |
12.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
41.5%
Labor Force Participation
36.4%
Employment Rate
12.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
79.35%
Born in Wetumka
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
100.00% of Wetumka residents were born in the United States, with 79.35% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 1,284 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 1,252 | -32 | -2.49% |
2012 | 1,241 | -11 | -0.88% |
2013 | 1,234 | -7 | -0.56% |
2014 | 1,238 | 4 | 0.32% |
2015 | 1,231 | -7 | -0.57% |
2016 | 1,215 | -16 | -1.30% |
2017 | 1,200 | -15 | -1.23% |
2018 | 1,204 | 4 | 0.33% |
2019 | 1,202 | -2 | -0.17% |
2020 | 1,200 | -2 | -0.17% |
2021 | 1,198 | -2 | -0.17% |
2022 | 1,196 | -2 | -0.17% |