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Wauhillau

Oklahoma · 307 residents · 9.771 sq mi
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Wauhillau has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,854. Population has fallen 35% since 2019, a loss of 167 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $106,100. Households here earn about 37% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% 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
307
−35%since 2019
from 474 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
31 / sq mi
−35%since 2019
from 49 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
39.6
+26%since 2019
from 31.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
289343398452506201020202024Wauhillau
2024309
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,854
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $33,929 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,015
+13%since 2019
from $12,377 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.8%
+12.6 ptssince 2019
from 20.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.4%
−16.9 ptssince 2019
from 25.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade24.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information12%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,100
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $93,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$588
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $850 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2019
from 84.7% in 2019
21.8% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+14%since 2019
from 2.7 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic38.6%(183)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other59.5%(282)
Diversity Score62.1%(294)
2020
White, non-Hispanic29%(89)
Black0.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other52.4%(161)
Diversity Score64.1%(197)
Diversity Score
64
+3%since 2019
from 62 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2019
from 7.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
72.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 73.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 1.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.2 min
+46%since 2019
from 24.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 93.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.4% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2019
from 18.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
43.3%
−9.4 ptssince 2019
from 52.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2019
from 17.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 46.2% in 2019
Female
52.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 53.8% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
25.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 22.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wauhillau, Oklahoma?

Wauhillau, Oklahoma has about 307 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wauhillau, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Wauhillau, Oklahoma earns about $33,854 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wauhillau, Oklahoma expensive?

In Wauhillau, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $106,100, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Wauhillau, Oklahoma?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Wauhillau, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wauhillau, Oklahoma?

About 8.4% of people in Wauhillau, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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