Washington, OK Demographics

A map of Washington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	757	524	81.6%	77.9%
Multiracial	114	79	12.3%	11.7%
Native American/Other	47	43	5.1%	6.4%
Hispanic	7	22	0.8%	3.3%
Asian	3	3	0.3%	0.4%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.3%

Washington, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 928, a dramatic increase from the 673 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.6% White, 12.3% Multiracial, 5.1% Native American/Other, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Washington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Washington 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 Washington, that probability was 37.5% in 2020 and 31.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Washington is ranked the 250th 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). Washington was ranked the 303rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Washington's White Population

757 residents of Washington, or 81.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Washington is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Washington ranks 178th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington's White population has grown by an estimated 44.5%. White residents' share of Washington's population has increased from 77.9% to 81.6%.

Washington is more White than neighboring Goldsby (75% White), Cole (73% White), Purcell (67.6% White), Dibble (77.9% White), and Noble (77.5% White).

Washington's Black Population

0 residents of Washington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Washington is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Washington ranks 465th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Washington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Washington is less Black than neighboring Goldsby (0.9% Black), Purcell (1.1% Black), Dibble (0.5% Black), and Noble (1.9% Black).

Washington's Asian Population

3 residents of Washington, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Washington is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Washington ranks 247th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Washington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Washington is more Asian than neighboring Purcell (0% Asian), and Dibble (0% Asian). Washington is less Asian than neighboring Goldsby (1% Asian), Cole (0.4% Asian), and Noble (0.8% Asian).

Washington's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Washington, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Washington is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Washington ranks 566th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 68.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Washington's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.8%.

Washington is less Hispanic than neighboring Goldsby (10.6% Hispanic), Cole (2% Hispanic), Purcell (16.4% Hispanic), Dibble (9.8% Hispanic), and Noble (5% Hispanic).

Washington's Native American/Other Population

47 residents of Washington, or 5.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Washington is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Washington ranks 579th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 9.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Washington's population has decreased from 6.4% to 5.1%.

Washington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cole (5% Native American/Other), Dibble (3.7% Native American/Other), and Noble (5% Native American/Other). Washington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Goldsby (5.8% Native American/Other), and Purcell (6.2% Native American/Other).

Washington's Multiracial Population

114 residents of Washington, or 12.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Washington is slightly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Washington ranks 275th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Washington's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 44.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Washington's population has increased from 11.7% to 12.3%.

Washington is more Multiracial than neighboring Goldsby (6.6% Multiracial), Purcell (8.6% Multiracial), Dibble (8.1% Multiracial), and Noble (9.9% Multiracial). Washington is less Multiracial than neighboring Cole (19.7% 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.