Waynoka, OK Demographics

A map of Waynoka's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	771	591	83.3%	83.5%
Multiracial	92	49	9.9%	6.9%
Hispanic	43	48	4.6%	6.8%
Native American/Other	20	17	2.2%	2.4%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Waynoka, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 926, a dramatic increase from the 708 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.3% White, 9.9% Multiracial, 4.6% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Waynoka, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Waynoka is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Waynoka, that probability was 29.3% in 2020 and 29.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Waynoka is ranked the 251st 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). Waynoka was ranked the 297th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Waynoka's White Population

771 residents of Waynoka, or 83.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Waynoka is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Waynoka ranks 78th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynoka's White population has grown by an estimated 30.5%. White residents' share of Waynoka's population has remained roughly unchanged at 83.3%.

Waynoka is more White than neighboring Alva (81% White), and Freedom (78.8% White). Waynoka is less White than neighboring Avard (100% White), Quinlan (100% White), and Hopeton (100% White).

Waynoka's Black Population

0 residents of Waynoka, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Waynoka is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Waynoka ranks 423rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

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

Waynoka is less Black than neighboring Alva (2.4% Black), and Freedom (6.1% Black).

Waynoka's Asian Population

0 residents of Waynoka, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Waynoka is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Waynoka ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynoka's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Waynoka's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Waynoka is less Asian than neighboring Alva (0.1% Asian).

Waynoka's Hispanic Population

43 residents of Waynoka, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Waynoka is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Waynoka ranks 275th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynoka's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 10.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Waynoka's population has decreased from 6.8% to 4.6%.

Waynoka is more Hispanic than neighboring Avard (0% Hispanic), Quinlan (0% Hispanic), and Hopeton (0% Hispanic). Waynoka is less Hispanic than neighboring Alva (10.1% Hispanic), and Freedom (5.3% Hispanic).

Waynoka's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Waynoka, or 2.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Waynoka is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Waynoka ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynoka's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 17.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Waynoka's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.2%.

Waynoka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Avard (0% Native American/Other), Quinlan (0% Native American/Other), Hopeton (0% Native American/Other), Alva (2.1% Native American/Other), and Freedom (0% Native American/Other).

Waynoka's Multiracial Population

92 residents of Waynoka, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Waynoka is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Waynoka ranks 628th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waynoka's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 87.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Waynoka's population has increased from 6.9% to 9.9%.

Waynoka is more Multiracial than neighboring Avard (0% Multiracial), Quinlan (0% Multiracial), Hopeton (0% Multiracial), Alva (4.3% Multiracial), and Freedom (9.8% 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.