Wauhillau, OK Demographics

A map of Wauhillau's Population by Race

Wauhillau, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 309, a less than 1% change from the 307 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.8% Native American/Other, 22.7% White, 2.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wauhillau, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wauhillau has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wauhillau, that probability was 58.4% in 2020 and 38.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wauhillau is ranked the 456th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. 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). Wauhillau was ranked the 450th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wauhillau's White Population

70 residents of Wauhillau, or 22.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wauhillau is significantly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Wauhillau ranks 806th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauhillau's White population has declined by an estimated 21.3%. White residents' share of Wauhillau's population has decreased from 29.0% to 22.7%.

Wauhillau is more White than neighboring Mulberry (10.1% White). Wauhillau is less White than neighboring Titanic (24.1% White), Rocky Mountain (30.6% White), Caney (56.5% White), and Eldon (29.1% White).

Wauhillau's Black Population

0 residents of Wauhillau, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wauhillau is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Wauhillau ranks 365th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauhillau's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wauhillau's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Wauhillau is less Black than neighboring Caney (3.4% Black).

Wauhillau's Asian Population

0 residents of Wauhillau, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wauhillau is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Wauhillau ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauhillau's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Wauhillau's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wauhillau is less Asian than neighboring Caney (1.5% Asian).

Wauhillau's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Wauhillau, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wauhillau is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Wauhillau ranks 508th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauhillau's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wauhillau's population has decreased from 3.9% to 0.0%.

Wauhillau is less Hispanic than neighboring Titanic (7.2% Hispanic), Mulberry (36.2% Hispanic), Rocky Mountain (3% Hispanic), and Caney (4.3% Hispanic).

Wauhillau's Native American/Other Population

231 residents of Wauhillau, or 74.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wauhillau is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Wauhillau ranks 12th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauhillau's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 32.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wauhillau's population has increased from 56.7% to 74.8%.

Wauhillau is more Native American/Other than neighboring Titanic (54.9% Native American/Other), Mulberry (43.5% Native American/Other), Rocky Mountain (60.7% Native American/Other), Caney (24.4% Native American/Other), and Eldon (52.1% Native American/Other).

Wauhillau's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Wauhillau, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wauhillau is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Wauhillau ranks 414th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauhillau's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 73.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Wauhillau's population has decreased from 9.8% to 2.6%.

Wauhillau is less Multiracial than neighboring Titanic (13.8% Multiracial), Mulberry (10.1% Multiracial), Rocky Mountain (5.6% Multiracial), Caney (9.9% Multiracial), and Eldon (18.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.