Nowata County, Oklahoma Population 2022
Nowata County, Oklahoma's estimated population is 9,470 with a growth rate of -2.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Nowata County, Oklahoma is the 59th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 Population was 10,524 and has seen a growth of -10.02% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 10,453 | 0.00% | |
| 1910 | 14,223 | 3,770 | 36.07% |
| 1920 | 15,899 | 1,676 | 11.78% |
| 1930 | 13,611 | -2,288 | -14.39% |
| 1940 | 15,774 | 2,163 | 15.89% |
| 1950 | 12,734 | -3,040 | -19.27% |
| 1960 | 10,848 | -1,886 | -14.81% |
| 1970 | 9,773 | -1,075 | -9.91% |
| 1980 | 11,486 | 1,713 | 17.53% |
| 1990 | 9,992 | -1,494 | -13.01% |
| 2010 | 10,524 | 532 | 5.32% |
| 2011 | 10,624 | 100 | 0.95% |
| 2012 | 10,610 | -14 | -0.13% |
| 2013 | 10,557 | -53 | -0.50% |
| 2014 | 10,505 | -52 | -0.49% |
| 2015 | 10,519 | 14 | 0.13% |
| 2016 | 10,415 | -104 | -0.99% |
| 2017 | 10,322 | -93 | -0.89% |
| 2018 | 10,278 | -44 | -0.43% |
| 2019 | 10,076 | -202 | -1.97% |
| 2020 | 9,874 | -202 | -2.00% |
| 2021 | 9,672 | -202 | -2.05% |
| 2022 | 9,470 | -202 | -2.09% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,912 | 67.48% |
| Black or African American | 197 | 1.92% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,500 | 14.64% |
| Asian | 30 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.19% |
| Some Other Race | 99 | 0.97% |
| Two or More Races | 1,486 | 14.51% |
Nowata County, Oklahoma Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,128 | 2.44 | 73.1 |
| Married | 2,193 | 3.01 | 86.2 |
| Male | 209 | 3.07 | 69.4 |
| Female | 485 | 2.82 | 43.9 |
| Non Family | 1,241 | 1.16 | 61.8 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 192 | 2.68% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 527 | 7.37% |
| High School Graduate | 2,984 | 41.71% |
| Some College | 1,698 | 23.73% |
| Associates Degree | 787 | 11.00% |
| Bachelors Degree | 696 | 9.73% |
| Graduate Degree | 270 | 3.77% |
Nowata County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 151 | 131 | 26 |
| White | 5,107 | 4,624 | 771 |
| Asian | 27 | 25 | 3 |
| Native American | 982 | 871 | 100 |
| 2+ Races | 735 | 665 | 66 |
| Islander | 15 | 14 | |
| Other Race | 63 | 55 | |
| Hispanic | 167 | 135 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 93.33%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 17.22%.
$32,521
Average Earnings
$41,235
Average Male
$25,349
Average Female
Nowata County, Oklahoma Language by Age
Nowata County, Oklahoma Language
97.91% of Nowata County, Oklahoma residents speak only English, while 2.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.07% of the population.
Nowata County, Oklahoma Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 174 | 100 | 57.47% |
| Islander | 19 | 9 | 47.37% |
| Multiple | 1,467 | 373 | 25.43% |
| Hispanic | 337 | 67 | 19.88% |
| White | 6,593 | 1,028 | 15.59% |
| Asian | 30 | 4 | 13.33% |
| Native | 1,489 | 198 | 13.30% |
| Other | 20 | NaN% |
17.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.15%
Male Poverty Rate
18.39%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Nowata County, Oklahoma
The race most likely to be in poverty in Nowata County, Oklahoma is Black, with 57.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Nowata County, Oklahoma is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.37%.
Nowata County, Oklahoma Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.4%
Male Marriage Rate
53.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Nowata County, Oklahoma Married by Age and Sex
Nowata County, Oklahoma Marriage
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.
Nowata County, Oklahoma Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 227 | 4.04% |
| Black | 3 | 1.99% |
| Native American | 61 | 5.29% |
| 2+ Races | 23 | 2.61% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 2.96% |
Nowata County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education
3.70%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
56.5%
Labor Force Participation
53%
Employment Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
62.04%
Born in Nowata County, Oklahoma
98.99%
Native Born
1.01%
Foreign Born
0.73%
Non Citizen
0.27%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.99% of Nowata County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 62.04% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990