Wakita, OK

Living in Wakita

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 8
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Commute 99
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 61
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Colleges 27
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Schools 34
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Residents

296 Population -54 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age -6 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated
48% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over20%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate47%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household48%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$36k Median Household Income +$8.9k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty
16  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +19% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K8%
$150K to $199K8%

Employers

Government15%
Private sector60%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance34%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office5%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van98%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$47k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$423 Median Monthly Rent +$168 (2010–19)
42% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K55%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity25%
LP gas5%
Utility gas68%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wakita

United States45
Oklahoma52
Grant County12

Property Crime in Wakita

United States48
Oklahoma62
Grant County23

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (18%)(79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton11%
Donald Trump85%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 1 3
Feb 38 1 3
Mar 46 3 2
Apr 56 3 0
May 67 5 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 82 3 0
Aug 81 3 0
Sep 72 3 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 46 2 0
Dec 35 1 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wakita

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding48
Tornado33
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Wakita, OK

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Colleges

Colleges near Wakita, OK

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Southwestern College
58 miles, NE
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Newman University
62 miles, NE
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Friends University
63 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Wakita, OK

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Airports

Airports near Wakita, OK

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