Wetumka, OK population by race
The table below shows Wetumka's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 548 | 36.58% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 1.47% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 569 | 37.98% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 242 | 16.15% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 117 | 7.81% |
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Wetumka population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Wetumka has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Wetumka's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Wetumka population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 36.58% are white, 1.47% are Black or African American, 37.98% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 16.15% are some other race and 7.81% are multiracial.
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Wetumka, OK population by race.
The largest racial group in Wetumka is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 569 (37.98% of the total population).
Wetumka 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Wetumka is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 569 (37.98% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 117 (7.81% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Wetumka, OK
By ethnicity, 63 (4.21% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,435 (95.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Wetumka, the largest racial group is American Indian and Alaska Native alone with a population of 569 (39.65% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Wetumka, OK Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Wetumka's Non-Hispanic population.
Wetumka Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 532 | 37.07% |
| Black or African American alone | 22 | 1.53% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 569 | 39.65% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 242 | 16.86% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 70 | 4.88% |
Among the Hispanic population in Wetumka, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 59 (93.65% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Wetumka, OK Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Wetumka's Hispanic population.
Wetumka Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 59 | 93.65% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 6.35% |
Things to know
What percentage of Wetumka, OK is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 4.21% of Wetumka population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Wetumka, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 59 (93.65% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Wetumka, OK have?
Wetumka, OK has 22 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.47% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Wetumka is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Wetumka, OK?
With 95.79% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Wetumka.
That being said, with a 36.58% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Wetumka.
What is the majority race in Wetumka, OK?
With a population of 569 (37.98% of the total population), American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial majority in Wetumka.
Whites are second largest race in Wetumka, with 36.58% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
