Watonga, OK Demographics

A map of Watonga's Population by Race

Watonga, Oklahoma had a population of 2,690 in 2020. It was 55.8% White, 7.7% Black, 0.4% Asian, 17.7% Hispanic, 9.7% Native American/Other, and 8.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Watonga, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Watonga is the 127th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Watonga's White Population

1,502 residents of Watonga identify as White, or 55.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Watonga roughly similar to the White share of the population of Oklahoma (60.8% White). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Watonga is ranked #638 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Watonga is less White than neighboring Hitchcock (79.4% White), Greenfield (75.4% White), Eagle City (95% White), Fay (87.5% White), and Canton (72.6% White).

Watonga's Black Population

208 residents of Watonga identify as Black, or 7.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Watonga roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Oklahoma (7.2% Black). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Watonga is ranked #64 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Watonga is more Black than neighboring Hitchcock (0% Black), Greenfield (0% Black), Eagle City (0% Black), Fay (0% Black), and Canton (0.4% Black).

Watonga's Asian Population

10 residents of Watonga identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Watonga roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Oklahoma (2.3% Asian). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Watonga is ranked #247 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Watonga is more Asian than neighboring Hitchcock (0% Asian), Greenfield (0% Asian), Eagle City (0% Asian), and Fay (0% Asian).

Watonga's Hispanic Population

476 residents of Watonga identify as Hispanic, or 17.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Watonga slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Oklahoma (11.9% Hispanic). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Watonga is ranked #62 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Watonga is more Hispanic than neighboring Hitchcock (13.7% Hispanic), Greenfield (3.5% Hispanic), Eagle City (2.5% Hispanic), Fay (0% Hispanic), and Canton (9.6% Hispanic).

Watonga's Native American/Other Population

260 residents of Watonga identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 9.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Watonga roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Oklahoma (8.4% Native American/Other). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Watonga is ranked #465 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Watonga is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hitchcock (3.9% Native American/Other), Greenfield (2.6% Native American/Other), Eagle City (0% Native American/Other), and Fay (9.4% Native American/Other). Watonga is less Native American/Other than neighboring Canton (11.8% Native American/Other).

Watonga's Multiracial Population

234 residents of Watonga identify as Multiracial, or 8.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Watonga roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Oklahoma (9.4% Multiracial). Of the 843 places in Oklahoma, Watonga is ranked #491 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Watonga is more Multiracial than neighboring Hitchcock (2.9% Multiracial), Eagle City (2.5% Multiracial), Fay (3.1% Multiracial), and Canton (5.1% Multiracial). Watonga is less Multiracial than neighboring Greenfield (18.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.