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Welty

Oklahoma · 162 residents · 2.37 sq mi
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Welty has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
162
+3%since 2023
from 158 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
68 / sq mi
+3%since 2023
from 67 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
37.5
+4%since 2023
from 36.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
11012413915316720202024Welty
2024162
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,250
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $87,500 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2021 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,069
−1%since 2023
from $22,223 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.302
+9%since 2023
from 0.276 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$220,000
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
13.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2023
from 17.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
3.1
2021 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic70.3%(111)
Black5.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other21.5%(34)
Diversity Score57.1%(90)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(110)
Black4.9%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other24.1%(39)
Diversity Score59.7%(97)
Diversity Score
60
+5%since 2023
from 57 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.8%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 82.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
46.0 min
+12%since 2023
from 41.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 88.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 49.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 55.1% in 2023
Female
44.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 44.9% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 96.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Welty, Oklahoma?

Welty, Oklahoma has about 162 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Welty, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Welty, Oklahoma earns about $71,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Welty, Oklahoma expensive?

In Welty, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $220,000.

How educated are people in Welty, Oklahoma?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Welty, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Welty, Oklahoma?

About 6.8% of people in Welty, 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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