Dewar, OK Demographics

A map of Dewar's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	454	449	59.4%	58.8%
Native American/Other	183	180	24.0%	23.6%
Multiracial	71	111	9.3%	14.5%
Hispanic	35	17	4.6%	2.2%
Black	21	6	2.7%	0.8%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Dewar, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 764, a less than 1% change from the 763 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 59.4% White, 24.0% Native American/Other, 9.3% Multiracial, 4.6% Hispanic, 2.7% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dewar, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dewar is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Dewar, that probability was 57.6% in 2020 and 57.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dewar is ranked the 288th 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). Dewar was ranked the 277th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dewar's White Population

454 residents of Dewar, or 59.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dewar is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Dewar ranks 596th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dewar's White population has grown by an estimated 1.1%. White residents' share of Dewar's population has increased from 58.8% to 59.4%.

Dewar is more White than neighboring Grayson (5.8% White). Dewar is less White than neighboring Henryetta (65.5% White), Schulter (80.5% White), Hoffman (62.2% White), and Bryant (100% White).

Dewar's Black Population

21 residents of Dewar, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dewar is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Dewar ranks 339th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dewar's Black population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Black residents' share of Dewar's population has increased from 0.8% to 2.7%.

Dewar is more Black than neighboring Henryetta (0.3% Black), Schulter (0.6% Black), and Bryant (0% Black). Dewar is less Black than neighboring Grayson (74.4% Black), and Hoffman (7.3% Black).

Dewar's Asian Population

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

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

Dewar is less Asian than neighboring Schulter (0.2% Asian).

Dewar's Hispanic Population

35 residents of Dewar, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dewar is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Dewar ranks 687th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dewar's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 105.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Dewar's population has increased from 2.2% to 4.6%.

Dewar is more Hispanic than neighboring Grayson (2.5% Hispanic), Hoffman (0% Hispanic), and Bryant (0% Hispanic). Dewar is less Hispanic than neighboring Henryetta (7.1% Hispanic), and Schulter (5.4% Hispanic).

Dewar's Native American/Other Population

183 residents of Dewar, or 24.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Dewar is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Dewar ranks 165th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dewar's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dewar's population has remained roughly unchanged at 24.0%.

Dewar is more Native American/Other than neighboring Henryetta (17.4% Native American/Other), Schulter (10% Native American/Other), Grayson (2.5% Native American/Other), Hoffman (9.8% Native American/Other), and Bryant (0% Native American/Other).

Dewar's Multiracial Population

71 residents of Dewar, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dewar is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Dewar ranks 130th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dewar's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 36.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Dewar's population has decreased from 14.5% to 9.3%.

Dewar is more Multiracial than neighboring Schulter (3.4% Multiracial), and Bryant (0% Multiracial). Dewar is less Multiracial than neighboring Henryetta (9.7% Multiracial), Grayson (14.9% Multiracial), and Hoffman (20.7% 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.