Overview
421
Total Population
26.7
Median age
56.29%
Female population %
77.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
67.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
23
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wapanucka's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wapanucka is 26.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wapanucka's population under 18 was 38.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wapanucka's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wapanucka, 29.69% were under the age of 15, 25.42% aged 15 to 29, 34.20% aged 30 to 64, 10.21% aged 65 to 84, and 0.48% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 53 more females than males in Wapanucka:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.29% females and 43.71% males in Wapanucka, OK.
- The Wapanucka, OK gender ratio is 77.6:100 i.e. 77.6 men to 100 women (0.776).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 27.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 43.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wapanucka's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wapanucka population: 73.16% are White, 1.90% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.90% are some other race and 23.04% are multiracial.
- Wapanucka's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 23 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 398 (94.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wapanucka is White with a population of 308 (73.16% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wapanucka's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 453 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Wapanucka's population decreased by 14 (3.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wapanucka's population decreased by 53 (12.07%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wapanucka's population was lowest in year 2020 at 386.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)