Overview
781
Total Population
33.1
Median age
47.38%
Female population %
111.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
64.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
95
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Waynoka's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Waynoka is 33.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Waynoka's population under 18 was 34.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Waynoka's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Waynoka, 19.46% were under the age of 15, 28.43% aged 15 to 29, 32.39% aged 30 to 64, 17.29% aged 65 to 84, and 2.43% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 41 less females than males in Waynoka:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.38% females and 52.62% males in Waynoka, OK.
- The Waynoka, OK gender ratio is 111.1:100 i.e. 111.1 men to 100 women (1.111).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 68.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 48.
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Race / Ethnicity
Waynoka's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Waynoka population: 85.02% are White, 6.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.02% are some other race and 7.43% are multiracial.
- Waynoka's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 95 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 686 (87.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Waynoka is White with a population of 664 (85.02% of the total population).
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Year by year
Waynoka's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 968 in the year 2015
- From 2000 to 2010, Waynoka's population increased by 30 (3.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Waynoka's population decreased by 220 (23.66%), 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, Waynoka's population was lowest in year 2022 at 703.
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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)