Watts, OK Population

Overview

307

Total Population

44.6

Median age

57.98%

Female population %

72.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

69.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

58

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Watts's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Watts is 44.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Watts's population under 18 was 26.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Watts's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.92% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Watts, 23.13% were under the age of 15, 12.70% aged 15 to 29, 46.25% aged 30 to 64, 13.03% aged 65 to 84, and 4.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 49 more females than males in Watts:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.98% females and 42.02% males in Watts, OK.
The Watts, OK gender ratio is 72.5:100 i.e. 72.5 men to 100 women (0.725).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 24.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 19.

Watts's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Watts population: 71.34% are White, 15.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.33% are Asian, 11.07% are some other race and 1.95% are multiracial.
Watts's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 58 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 249 (81.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Watts is White with a population of 219 (71.34% of the total population).

Watts's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 344 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Watts's population decreased by 3 (0.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Watts's population decreased by 53 (16.31%), 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, Watts's population was lowest in year 2020 at 272.