Wanette, OK Demographics
A map of Wanette's Population by Race
Wanette, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 274, a slight decrease from the 279 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.1% White, 13.5% Multiracial, 12.8% Native American/Other, 7.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wanette, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Wanette has become 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 Wanette, that probability was 49.3% in 2020 and 52.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Wanette is ranked the 487th 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). Wanette was ranked the 477th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Wanette's White Population
181 residents of Wanette, or 66.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wanette is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Wanette ranks 407th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wanette's White population has declined by an estimated 4.2%. White residents' share of Wanette's population has decreased from 67.7% to 66.1%.
Wanette is more White than neighboring Stratford (65.4% White). Wanette is less White than neighboring Byars (83.3% White), Asher (73.1% White), Tribbey (79.7% White), and Rosedale (75% White).
Wanette's Black Population
0 residents of Wanette, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wanette is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Wanette ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wanette's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Wanette's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wanette is less Black than neighboring Byars (0.5% Black), Asher (1.6% Black), and Stratford (0.2% Black).
Wanette's Asian Population
0 residents of Wanette, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wanette is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Wanette ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wanette's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Wanette's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wanette is less Asian than neighboring Byars (2.4% Asian).
Wanette's Hispanic Population
21 residents of Wanette, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wanette is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Wanette ranks 439th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wanette's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 61.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Wanette's population has increased from 4.7% to 7.7%.
Wanette is more Hispanic than neighboring Byars (0% Hispanic), Asher (1.1% Hispanic), Tribbey (3.8% Hispanic), and Stratford (6.7% Hispanic). Wanette is less Hispanic than neighboring Rosedale (10.4% Hispanic).
Wanette's Native American/Other Population
35 residents of Wanette, or 12.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wanette is higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Wanette ranks 215th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wanette's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wanette's population has decreased from 20.1% to 12.8%.
Wanette is more Native American/Other than neighboring Byars (5.3% Native American/Other), Tribbey (6.9% Native American/Other), Rosedale (6.3% Native American/Other), and Stratford (8.3% Native American/Other). Wanette is less Native American/Other than neighboring Asher (16.7% Native American/Other).
Wanette's Multiracial Population
37 residents of Wanette, or 13.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wanette is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Wanette ranks 586th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wanette's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 76.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Wanette's population has increased from 7.5% to 13.5%.
Wanette is more Multiracial than neighboring Byars (8.6% Multiracial), Asher (7.5% Multiracial), Tribbey (9.7% Multiracial), and Rosedale (8.3% Multiracial). Wanette is less Multiracial than neighboring Stratford (19.5% 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.