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Weleetka

Oklahoma · 1,014 residents · 0.66 sq mi
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Weleetka has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,141. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $27,200. The poverty rate of 27.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,014
−9%since 1990
from 1,118 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,536 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 1,694 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.9
+7%since 1990
from 37.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7408439461K1K1990201020202024Weleetka
2024949
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,141
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,331 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,103
+89%since 1990
from $6,415 in 1990
US average: $21,522
27.9%
−6.9 ptssince 1990
from 34.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$27,200
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$242
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $216 in 1990
US average: $602
72.8%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 75.8% in 1990
27.2% rent
1.4
−16%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic55%(615)
Black9.7%(109)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score71.3%(797)
2000
White, non-Hispanic59.8%(606)
Black6.3%(64)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(27)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score29.5%(300)
30
−59%since 1990
from 71 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.1%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
59.9%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 51.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.5 min
+7%since 1990
from 21.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Weleetka, Oklahoma?

Weleetka, Oklahoma has about 1,014 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Weleetka, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Weleetka, Oklahoma earns about $19,141 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weleetka, Oklahoma expensive?

In Weleetka, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $27,200, and the typical rent is about $242 a month.

How educated are people in Weleetka, Oklahoma?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Weleetka, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weleetka, Oklahoma?

About 27.9% of people in Weleetka, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Weleetka, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Weleetka, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 104 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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