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Wainwright

Oklahoma · 219 residents · 0.295 sq mi
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Wainwright has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,563. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $23,800. At a median age of 25.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 25.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

219
+11%vs 2000
vs 197 in 2000
1990 – 2025
742 / sq mi
+11%vs 2000
vs 668 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
25.3
−20%vs 2000
vs 31.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
801181561942321990201020202024Wainwright
2024103
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,563
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $20,833 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,828
−11%vs 2000
vs $7,639 in 2000
US average: $14,340
45.2%
+13.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 31.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$23,800
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$240
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $313 in 2000
US average: $450
76.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.0% in 2000
23.6% rent
1.1
−6%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(151)
Black4.6%(9)
Hispanic / Latino3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score21%(41)
1990
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(168)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(2)
Other22.4%(49)
Diversity Score45.2%(99)
45
+115%vs 2000
vs 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
57.7%
−18.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Wainwright, Oklahoma?

Wainwright, Oklahoma has about 219 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Wainwright, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Wainwright, Oklahoma earns about $21,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wainwright, Oklahoma expensive?

In Wainwright, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $23,800, and the typical rent is about $240 a month.

How educated are people in Wainwright, Oklahoma?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Wainwright, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wainwright, Oklahoma?

About 45.2% of people in Wainwright, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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

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