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Wagoner

Oklahoma · 7,621 residents · 10.012 sq mi
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Wagoner has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,863. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $110,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,621
−1%since 2000
from 7,669 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
761 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 766 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.6
+11%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K7K8K9K9K1990201020202024Wagoner
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,863
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,493 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,603
+59%since 2000
from $14,178 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$110,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$716
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $423 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 61.6% in 2000
41.0% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+33%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.6%(5,336)
Black9.3%(711)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(148)
Asian0.3%(26)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.3%(2,403)
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.5%(4,613)
Black6.9%(529)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(253)
Asian0.4%(28)
Other24.5%(1,867)
Diversity Score65.9%(5,025)
Diversity Score
66
+110%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+31%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 73.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 12.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2011
from 52.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.0%
−24.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
55.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
18.7%
−55.4 ptssince 2013
from 74.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wagoner, Oklahoma?

Wagoner, Oklahoma has about 7,621 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wagoner, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Wagoner, Oklahoma earns about $42,863 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wagoner, Oklahoma expensive?

In Wagoner, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $110,000, and the typical rent is about $716 a month.

How educated are people in Wagoner, Oklahoma?

About 16.6% of adults age 25 and over in Wagoner, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wagoner, Oklahoma?

About 19.0% of people in Wagoner, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wagoner, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Wagoner, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 727 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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