Verdigris, OK Demographics

A map of Verdigris's Population by Race

Verdigris, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 5,637, an increase from the 5,256 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.3% White, 11.8% Native American/Other, 7.9% Multiracial, 5.7% Hispanic, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Verdigris, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Verdigris 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 Verdigris, that probability was 54.8% in 2020 and 42.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Verdigris is ranked the 69th 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). Verdigris was ranked the 71st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Verdigris's White Population

4,189 residents of Verdigris, or 74.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Verdigris is considerably higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Verdigris ranks 494th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verdigris's White population has grown by an estimated 24.6%. White residents' share of Verdigris's population has increased from 64.0% to 74.3%.

Verdigris is more White than neighboring Claremore (64% White), Valley Park (50% White), Fair Oaks (46.6% White), Justice (68.4% White), and Limestone (66.7% White).

Verdigris's Black Population

0 residents of Verdigris, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Verdigris is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Verdigris ranks 380th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verdigris's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Verdigris's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Verdigris is less Black than neighboring Claremore (2.1% Black), Fair Oaks (3.4% Black), and Justice (0.8% Black).

Verdigris's Asian Population

14 residents of Verdigris, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Verdigris is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Verdigris ranks 163rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verdigris's Asian population has declined by an estimated 63.2%. Asian residents' share of Verdigris's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Verdigris is more Asian than neighboring Valley Park (0% Asian), and Fair Oaks (0% Asian). Verdigris is less Asian than neighboring Claremore (0.7% Asian), Justice (0.3% Asian), and Limestone (11.6% Asian).

Verdigris's Hispanic Population

324 residents of Verdigris, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Verdigris is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Verdigris ranks 235th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verdigris's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 18.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Verdigris's population has decreased from 7.5% to 5.7%.

Verdigris is more Hispanic than neighboring Justice (3.1% Hispanic). Verdigris is less Hispanic than neighboring Claremore (7.7% Hispanic), Valley Park (28.6% Hispanic), and Limestone (10% Hispanic).

Verdigris's Native American/Other Population

667 residents of Verdigris, or 11.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Verdigris is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Verdigris ranks 388th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verdigris's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 1.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Verdigris's population has decreased from 12.8% to 11.8%.

Verdigris is more Native American/Other than neighboring Valley Park (0% Native American/Other), Fair Oaks (8% Native American/Other), and Limestone (8.8% Native American/Other). Verdigris is less Native American/Other than neighboring Claremore (16.9% Native American/Other), and Justice (13.5% Native American/Other).

Verdigris's Multiracial Population

443 residents of Verdigris, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Verdigris is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Verdigris ranks 136th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verdigris's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Verdigris's population has decreased from 14.4% to 7.9%.

Verdigris is more Multiracial than neighboring Limestone (3% Multiracial). Verdigris is less Multiracial than neighboring Claremore (8.6% Multiracial), Valley Park (21.4% Multiracial), Fair Oaks (36.4% Multiracial), and Justice (13.9% 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.