Oklahoma · Census place 77950
Wakita town, OK
Quick answer
Wakita town has 290 residents, ranking #474 of 846 places in Oklahoma. Median household income is $35,795, the median home is worth $31,700 and median gross rent runs $611 a month.
- Population
- 290Wakita town residents
- Median household income
- $35,795Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $31,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $611Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 62.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wakita town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wakita town median would spend about 20.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 0.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.3% of residents and 62.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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