Okarche, OK Demographics

A map of Okarche's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,078	1,004	83.4%	88.0%
Hispanic	123	54	9.5%	4.7%
Native American/Other	53	26	4.1%	2.3%
Multiracial	31	54	2.4%	4.7%
Asian	7	0	0.5%	0.0%
Black	1	3	0.1%	0.3%

Okarche, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 1,293, a large increase from the 1,141 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.4% White, 9.5% Hispanic, 4.1% Native American/Other, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian, and 0.1% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Okarche, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Okarche has become considerably more 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 Okarche, that probability was 22.1% in 2020 and 29.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Okarche is ranked the 195th 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). Okarche was ranked the 205th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Okarche's White Population

1,078 residents of Okarche, or 83.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Okarche is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Okarche ranks 31st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Okarche's White population has grown by an estimated 7.4%. White residents' share of Okarche's population has decreased from 88.0% to 83.4%.

Okarche is more White than neighboring Kingfisher (70.3% White), El Reno (59.5% White), Calumet (53.8% White), Piedmont (73.7% White), and Dover (63.9% White).

Okarche's Black Population

1 residents of Okarche, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Okarche is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Okarche ranks 482nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Okarche's Black population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Okarche's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Okarche is more Black than neighboring Calumet (0% Black). Okarche is less Black than neighboring Kingfisher (0.4% Black), El Reno (6.6% Black), Piedmont (3.7% Black), and Dover (1.6% Black).

Okarche's Asian Population

7 residents of Okarche, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Okarche is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Okarche ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Okarche's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Asian residents' share of Okarche's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.5%.

Okarche is more Asian than neighboring Calumet (0% Asian), Piedmont (0.2% Asian), and Dover (0% Asian). Okarche is less Asian than neighboring Kingfisher (1.7% Asian).

Okarche's Hispanic Population

123 residents of Okarche, or 9.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Okarche is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Okarche ranks 430th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Okarche's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 127.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Okarche's population has increased from 4.7% to 9.5%.

Okarche is more Hispanic than neighboring Calumet (1.6% Hispanic). Okarche is less Hispanic than neighboring Kingfisher (18.2% Hispanic), El Reno (22.2% Hispanic), Piedmont (13.7% Hispanic), and Dover (27.5% Hispanic).

Okarche's Native American/Other Population

53 residents of Okarche, or 4.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Okarche is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Okarche ranks 734th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Okarche's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 103.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Okarche's population has increased from 2.3% to 4.1%.

Okarche is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kingfisher (3.8% Native American/Other), Piedmont (2.1% Native American/Other), and Dover (0.9% Native American/Other). Okarche is less Native American/Other than neighboring El Reno (7.5% Native American/Other), and Calumet (25.2% Native American/Other).

Okarche's Multiracial Population

31 residents of Okarche, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Okarche is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Okarche ranks 729th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Okarche's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 42.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Okarche's population has decreased from 4.7% to 2.4%.

Okarche is less Multiracial than neighboring Kingfisher (5.6% Multiracial), El Reno (3.7% Multiracial), Calumet (19.5% Multiracial), Piedmont (6.6% Multiracial), and Dover (6% 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.