Oktaha, OK Demographics

A map of Oktaha's Population by Race

Oktaha, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 306, a large decrease from the 343 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 67.6% White, 18.0% Native American/Other, 7.5% Multiracial, 4.9% Hispanic, 1.3% Black, and 0.7% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Oktaha, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Oktaha 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 Oktaha, that probability was 55.7% in 2020 and 50.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Oktaha is ranked the 460th 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). Oktaha was ranked the 420th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Oktaha's White Population

207 residents of Oktaha, or 67.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Oktaha is higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Oktaha ranks 597th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oktaha's White population has grown by an estimated 3.0%. White residents' share of Oktaha's population has increased from 58.6% to 67.6%.

Oktaha is more White than neighboring Rentiesville (23.8% White), Checotah (51.1% White), Summit (24.2% White), and Shady Grove CDP (McIntosh County) (63.7% White). Oktaha is less White than neighboring Wainwright (77.7% White).

Oktaha's Black Population

4 residents of Oktaha, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Oktaha is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Oktaha ranks 318th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oktaha's Black population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Black residents' share of Oktaha's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Oktaha is more Black than neighboring Wainwright (0% Black), and Shady Grove CDP (McIntosh County) (0% Black). Oktaha is less Black than neighboring Rentiesville (58.1% Black), Checotah (4.5% Black), and Summit (59.7% Black).

Oktaha's Asian Population

2 residents of Oktaha, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Oktaha is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Oktaha ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oktaha's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Asian residents' share of Oktaha's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.7%.

Oktaha is more Asian than neighboring Rentiesville (0% Asian), Wainwright (0% Asian), Summit (0% Asian), and Shady Grove CDP (McIntosh County) (0% Asian). Oktaha is less Asian than neighboring Checotah (5.2% Asian).

Oktaha's Hispanic Population

15 residents of Oktaha, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Oktaha is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Oktaha ranks 726th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oktaha's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Oktaha's population has increased from 1.7% to 4.9%.

Oktaha is more Hispanic than neighboring Rentiesville (0% Hispanic), Wainwright (0% Hispanic), Summit (0% Hispanic), and Shady Grove CDP (McIntosh County) (0% Hispanic). Oktaha is less Hispanic than neighboring Checotah (6.4% Hispanic).

Oktaha's Native American/Other Population

55 residents of Oktaha, or 18.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Oktaha is considerably higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Oktaha ranks 99th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oktaha's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 47.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Oktaha's population has decreased from 30.3% to 18.0%.

Oktaha is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rentiesville (7.6% Native American/Other), Wainwright (8.7% Native American/Other), Checotah (16.2% Native American/Other), and Summit (1.6% Native American/Other). Oktaha is less Native American/Other than neighboring Shady Grove CDP (McIntosh County) (20% Native American/Other).

Oktaha's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Oktaha, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Oktaha is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Oktaha ranks 517th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Oktaha's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 20.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Oktaha's population has decreased from 8.5% to 7.5%.

Oktaha is less Multiracial than neighboring Rentiesville (10.5% Multiracial), Wainwright (13.6% Multiracial), Checotah (16.6% Multiracial), Summit (14.5% Multiracial), and Shady Grove CDP (McIntosh County) (16.4% 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.