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Wainwright

Oklahoma · 165 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 $28,333. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 32 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $61,700. Households here earn about 34% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 100%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
165
−16%since 2000
from 197 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
559 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 668 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.1
+15%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
801181561942321990201020202024Wainwright
2024103
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,333
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,833 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,606
+78%since 2000
from $7,639 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.2%
−12.2 ptssince 2000
from 31.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.345
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade27.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance18.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services12.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,700
+100%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$460
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.8%
−42.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
29.5% rent
Vacancy rate
12.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.9%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+86%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic71.5%(118)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other23.3%(38)
Diversity Score46.3%(76)
Diversity Score
46
+120%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.2 min
+44%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.8%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
31.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.4%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
Female
47.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.3%
−44.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wainwright, Oklahoma?

Wainwright, Oklahoma has about 165 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wainwright, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Wainwright, Oklahoma earns about $28,333 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 $61,700, and the typical rent is about $460 a month.

How educated are people in Wainwright, Oklahoma?

About 0.0% 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 19.2% of people in Wainwright, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wainwright, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Wainwright, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 54 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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