Waurika, OK
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Waurika Overview
1,824
TOTAL POPULATION
896
MALE POPULATION
928
FEMALE POPULATION
96.55
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.57
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,303
PER CAPITA INCOME
$51,528
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$40,197
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
12.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
87.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
601
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
43.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
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Waurika Area Codes
Race in Waurika
The most populous races in Waurika are White / Caucasian (1,549 | 84.9%), Two or more Races (200 | 11.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (151 | 8.3%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 24 | 1.3% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 151 | 8.3% |
| Native / Alaskan | 26 | 1.4% |
| White / Caucasian | 1,549 | 84.9% |
| Two or more Races | 200 | 11.0% |
| Some other Race | 25 | 1.4% |
| Total | 1,824 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Waurika
The most populous ancestries reported in Waurika are Irish (265 | 14.5%), American (219 | 12.0%), German (197 | 10.8%), English (161 | 8.8%), and Mexican (151 | 8.3%), together accounting for 54.4% of all Waurika residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 219 | 12.0% |
| Armenian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Blackfeet | 9 | 0.5% |
| British | 5 | 0.3% |
| Cherokee | 44 | 2.4% |
| Chickasaw | 9 | 0.5% |
| Choctaw | 39 | 2.1% |
| Creek | 10 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 6 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 22 | 1.2% |
| Dutch West Indian | 4 | 0.2% |
| English | 161 | 8.8% |
| European | 21 | 1.1% |
| French | 4 | 0.2% |
| German | 197 | 10.8% |
| Irish | 265 | 14.5% |
| Iroquois | 9 | 0.5% |
| Italian | 12 | 0.7% |
| Korean | 36 | 2.0% |
| Mexican | 151 | 8.3% |
| Norwegian | 9 | 0.5% |
| Polish | 17 | 0.9% |
| Scotch-Irish | 17 | 0.9% |
| Scottish | 35 | 1.9% |
| Swedish | 48 | 2.6% |
| Welsh | 9 | 0.5% | View All 26 Rows |
Immigrants in Waurika
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Waurika came from Asia (10 | 0.5%), Philippines (10 | 0.5%), South Eastern Asia (10 | 0.5%), Central America (6 | 0.3%), and Latin America (6 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.3% of all Waurika residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 10 | 0.5% |
| Central America | 6 | 0.3% |
| Latin America | 6 | 0.3% |
| Mexico | 6 | 0.3% |
| Philippines | 10 | 0.5% |
| South Eastern Asia | 10 | 0.5% | View All 6 Rows |
Sex and Age in Waurika
Sex and Age in Waurika
The most populous age groups in Waurika are 5 to 9 Years (103 | 11.5%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (103 | 11.1%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 56 (6.2%) | 95 (10.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 103 (11.5%) | 51 (5.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 80 (8.9%) | 66 (7.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 60 (6.7%) | 36 (3.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 46 (5.1%) | 30 (3.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 42 (4.7%) | 33 (3.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 54 (6.0%) | 57 (6.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 83 (9.3%) | 50 (5.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 41 (4.6%) | 51 (5.5%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 75 (8.4%) | 53 (5.7%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 46 (5.1%) | 34 (3.7%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 27 (3.0%) | 50 (5.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 72 (8.0%) | 86 (9.3%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 42 (4.7%) | 103 (11.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 32 (3.6%) | 42 (4.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 20 (2.2%) | 52 (5.6%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 10 (1.1%) | 12 (1.3%) |
| 85 Years and over | 7 (0.8%) | 27 (2.9%) |
| Total | 896 (100.0%) | 928 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Waurika
Median Family Size in Waurika
The median family size in Waurika is 3.29 persons per family, with single male/father families (31 | 7.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.81 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (243 | 57.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.95 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 243 (57.5%) | 2.95 |
| Single Male/Father | 31 (7.3%) | 3.81 |
| Single Female/Mother | 149 (35.2%) | 3.72 |
| Total Families | 423 (100.0%) | 3.29 |
Median Household Size in Waurika
The median household size in Waurika is 2.57 persons per household, with single male/father households (31 | 4.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.35 persons per household. non-family households (242 | 36.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.09 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 243 (36.5%) | 3.00 |
| Single Male/Father | 31 (4.7%) | 4.35 |
| Single Female/Mother | 149 (22.4%) | 3.89 |
| Non-family | 242 (36.4%) | 1.09 |
| Total Households | 665 (100.0%) | 2.57 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Waurika
Out of a total of 665 households in Waurika, 423 (63.6%) are family households, while 242 (36.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 195, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 224.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 224 (33.7%) |
| 2-Person Households | 195 (29.3%) | 16 (2.4%) |
| 3-Person Households | 85 (12.8%) | 2 (0.3%) |
| 4-Person Households | 82 (12.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 40 (6.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 13 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 8 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 423 (63.6%) | 242 (36.4%) |
Female Fertility in Waurika
Fertility by Age in Waurika
Average fertility rate in Waurika is 110.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 140.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 66.7% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 12 (33.3%) | 100.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 24 (66.7%) | 140.0 |
| Total | 36 (100.0%) | 110.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Waurika
77.8% of women with births (36) in Waurika are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 25.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 20.8% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 9 (75.0%) | 3 (25.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 19 (79.2%) | 5 (20.8%) |
| Total | 28 (77.8%) | 8 (22.2%) |
Fertility by Education in Waurika
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 20 (55.6%) | 146.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 16 (44.4%) | 216.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 36 (100.0%) | 110.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Waurika
22.2% of women with births in Waurika are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 40.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 12 (60.0%) | 8 (40.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 28 (77.8%) | 8 (22.2%) |
Income in Waurika
Income Overview in Waurika
Per Capita Income in Waurika is $20,303, while median incomes of families and households are $51,528 and $40,197 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 1,824 | $20,303 |
| Median Family Income | 423 | $51,528 |
| Mean Family Income | 423 | $61,591 |
| Median Household Income | 665 | $40,197 |
| Mean Household Income | 665 | $49,413 |
| Income Deficit | 423 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,824 | 12.16% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,824 | 87.84¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 1,824 | 0.47 |
Earnings by Sex in Waurika
Average Earnings in Waurika are $27,154, $29,934 for men and $26,294 for women, a difference of 12.2%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 327 (48.5%) | $29,934 |
| Female | 347 (51.5%) | $26,294 |
| Total | 674 (100.0%) | $27,154 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Waurika
The most common earnings brackets in Waurika are $2,500 to $4,999 for men (40 | 12.2%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (89 | 25.7%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 21 (6.4%) | 32 (9.2%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 40 (12.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 14 (4.3%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (7.5%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 8 (2.5%) | 14 (4.0%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 8 (2.5%) | 14 (4.0%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 20 (6.1%) | 10 (2.9%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 14 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (2.6%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 12 (3.7%) | 37 (10.7%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 27 (8.3%) | 89 (25.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 17 (5.2%) | 18 (5.2%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 23 (7.0%) | 10 (2.9%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 11 (3.4%) | 19 (5.5%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 17 (5.2%) | 12 (3.5%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 18 (5.5%) | 8 (2.3%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 26 (8.0%) | 9 (2.6%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 28 (8.6%) | 10 (2.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14 (4.3%) | 8 (2.3%) |
| $100,000+ | 9 (2.8%) | 20 (5.8%) |
| Total | 327 (100.0%) | 347 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Waurika
Average earnings in Waurika are $35,000 for men and $27,259 for women, a difference of 22.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $57,031, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $29,554. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $47,188, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,909.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $31,058 | $25,909 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $29,554 | $27,283 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $57,031 | $37,083 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $35,000 | $27,259 |
Family Income in Waurika
Family Income Brackets in Waurika
According to the Waurika family income data, there are 98 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.2% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 13 families (3.1%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 24 | 5.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 30 | 7.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 55 | 13.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 60 | 14.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 37 | 8.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 98 | 23.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 33 | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 60 | 14.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13 | 3.1% |
| $200,000+ | 13 | 3.1% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Waurika
4-person families (73 | 17.3%) account for the highest median family income in Waurika with $60,515 per family, while 2-person families (204 | 48.2%) have the highest median income of $28,438 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 204 (48.2%) | $56,875 |
| 3-Person Families | 93 (22.0%) | $0 |
| 4-Person Families | 73 (17.3%) | $60,515 |
| 5-Person Families | 32 (7.6%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 19 (4.5%) | $26,750 |
| 7+ Person Families | 2 (0.5%) | $0 |
| Total | 423 (100.0%) | $51,528 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Waurika
The median family income in Waurika is $51,528, with families comprising 3+ earners (15) having the highest median family income of $106,250, while families with 1 earner (204) have the lowest median family income of $33,333, accounting for 3.5% and 48.2% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 98 (23.2%) | $45,417 |
| 1 Earner | 204 (48.2%) | $33,333 |
| 2 Earners | 106 (25.1%) | $78,750 |
| 3+ Earners | 15 (3.5%) | $106,250 |
| Total | 423 (100.0%) | $51,528 |
Household Income in Waurika
Household Income Brackets in Waurika
With 143 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Waurika, accounting for 21.5% of all households. In contrast, only 13 households (1.9%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 69 | 10.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 80 | 12.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 96 | 14.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 86 | 12.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 62 | 9.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 143 | 21.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 41 | 6.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 62 | 9.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13 | 2.0% |
| $200,000+ | 13 | 2.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Waurika
The median household income in Waurika is $40,197, with the highest median household income of $41,528 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 157 households (23.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 209 households (31.4%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 16 (2.4%) | $19,583 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 157 (23.6%) | $41,528 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 283 (42.6%) | $41,375 |
| 65+ Years | 209 (31.4%) | $0 |
| Total | 665 (100.0%) | $40,197 |
Poverty in Waurika
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Waurika
With 31.7% poverty level for males and 36.6% for females among the residents of Waurika, 5 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 20 males (100.0%) and 28 females (80.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 21 (37.5%) | 71 (74.7%) |
| 5 Years | 20 (100.0%) | 10 (58.8%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 36 (32.1%) | 25 (38.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 31 (60.8%) | 28 (80.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 6 (31.6%) | 24 (70.6%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 22 (27.9%) | 9 (28.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 32 (42.7%) | 36 (40.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 29 (33.7%) | 40 (39.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 32 (26.5%) | 15 (17.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 9 (10.2%) | 25 (18.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 14 (18.9%) | 18 (12.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (21.6%) | 24 (42.9%) |
| Total | 260 (31.7%) | 325 (36.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Waurika
According to the poverty statistics in Waurika, males aged 15 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 87.1% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 35 (62.5%) | 24 (25.3%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (41.2%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 76 (67.9%) | 40 (61.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 20 (39.2%) | 7 (20.0%) |
| 15 Years | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 13 (68.4%) | 10 (29.4%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 57 (72.2%) | 23 (71.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 43 (57.3%) | 54 (60.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 57 (66.3%) | 61 (60.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 89 (73.6%) | 72 (82.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 79 (89.8%) | 111 (81.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 60 (81.1%) | 122 (87.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 29 (78.4%) | 32 (57.1%) |
| Total | 561 (68.3%) | 563 (63.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Waurika
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Waurika show that 6.6% or 16 of the total 243 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 52.9%, comprising of 9 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 168 (98.8%) | 2 (1.2%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 49 (90.7%) | 5 (9.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 8 (47.1%) | 9 (52.9%) |
| 5 or more Children | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 227 (93.4%) | 16 (6.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Waurika
According to the poverty data in Waurika, 29.0% or 9 single-father households and 49.7% or 74 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (56.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (10.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 9 (56.2%) | 28 (56.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (83.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| Total | 9 (29.0%) | 74 (49.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Waurika
The poverty data for Waurika shows that 16 of the married-couple family households (6.6%) and 83 of the single-parent households (46.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (52.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 2 (1.2%) | 5 (7.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 5 (9.3%) | 37 (56.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 9 (52.9%) | 40 (80.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| Total | 16 (6.6%) | 83 (46.1%) |
Employment Characteristics in Waurika
Employment by Class of Employer in Waurika
Among the 538 employed individuals in Waurika, private company employees (344 | 63.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (69 | 12.8%), and state government employees (42 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 344 | 63.9% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 13 | 2.4% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 69 | 12.8% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 24 | 4.5% |
| Local Government Employees | 35 | 6.5% |
| State Government Employees | 42 | 7.8% |
| Federal Government Employees | 3 | 0.6% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 8 | 1.5% |
| Total | 538 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Waurika
According to the labor force statistics for Waurika, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,370), 43.9% or 601 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.0% or 42 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 76.0% or 57 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 26.2% or 11 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 42 (45.2%) | 11 (26.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 41 (53.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 57 (76.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 59 (53.2%) | 5 (8.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 100 (44.4%) | 22 (22.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 127 (61.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 30 (39.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 62 (39.2%) | 4 (6.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 83 (37.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 601 (43.9%) | 42 (7.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Waurika
According to labor force statistics for Waurika, 50.9% of individuals (435) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (854) are in the labor force, with 7.1% or 31 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 69.3% or 88 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 22.6% or 7 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 31 (25.0%) | 28 (22.6%) |
| High School Diploma | 195 (50.8%) | 40 (10.3%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 121 (55.3%) | 7 (3.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 88 (69.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 435 (50.9%) | 61 (7.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Waurika
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Waurika are Community & Social Service (51 | 9.1%), Education Instruction & Library (51 | 9.1%), Management (44 | 7.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (22 | 3.9%), and Business & Financial (16 | 2.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Waurika, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (86.4%), and Management (65.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 15 (34.1%) | 29 (65.9%) |
| Business & Financial | 8 (50.0%) | 8 (50.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 23 (45.1%) | 28 (54.9%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 23 (45.1%) | 28 (54.9%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 3 (13.6%) | 19 (86.4%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 59 (41.3%) | 84 (58.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 266 (47.6%) | 293 (52.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Waurika are Cleaning & Maintenance (60 | 10.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (44 | 7.9%), Healthcare Support (24 | 4.3%), Security & Protection (4 | 0.7%), and Law Enforcement (4 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Waurika, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (63.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (54.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (36.7%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 20 (45.5%) | 24 (54.5%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 38 (63.3%) | 22 (36.7%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 62 (47.0%) | 70 (53.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 266 (47.6%) | 293 (52.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Waurika are Office & Administration (84 | 15.0%), and Sales & Related (30 | 5.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 11 (36.7%) | 19 (63.3%) |
| Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 84 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 11 (9.7%) | 103 (90.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 266 (47.6%) | 293 (52.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Waurika are Construction & Extraction (48 | 8.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (17 | 3.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (9 | 1.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 3 (33.3%) | 6 (66.7%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 68 (91.9%) | 6 (8.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 266 (47.6%) | 293 (52.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Waurika are Production (42 | 7.5%), Transportation (29 | 5.2%), and Material Moving (25 | 4.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 20 (47.6%) | 22 (52.4%) |
| Transportation | 24 (82.8%) | 5 (17.2%) |
| Material Moving | 22 (88.0%) | 3 (12.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 66 (68.8%) | 30 (31.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 266 (47.6%) | 293 (52.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Waurika
Employment Industries in Waurika
The major employment industries in Waurika include Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (105 | 18.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (75 | 13.4%), Educational Services (68 | 12.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (65 | 11.6%), and Manufacturing (53 | 9.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Waurika
The Waurika industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Construction (92.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (95.4%), Finance & Insurance (89.7%), and Accommodation & Food Services (68.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 16 (72.7%) | 6 (27.3%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 52 (49.5%) | 53 (50.5%) |
| Construction | 25 (92.6%) | 2 (7.4%) |
| Manufacturing | 31 (58.5%) | 22 (41.5%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 21 (87.5%) | 3 (12.5%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 13 (81.2%) | 3 (18.8%) |
| Utilities | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 4 (10.3%) | 35 (89.7%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 25 (75.8%) | 8 (24.2%) |
| Educational Services | 25 (36.8%) | 43 (63.2%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3 (4.6%) | 62 (95.4%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 24 (32.0%) | 51 (68.0%) |
| Public Administration | 4 (44.4%) | 5 (55.6%) |
| Total | 266 (47.6%) | 293 (52.4%) |
Education in Waurika
School Enrollment in Waurika
The most common levels of schooling among the 437 students in Waurika are middle school (117 | 26.8%), elementary school (86 | 19.7%), and high school (81 | 18.5%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 30 | 6.9% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 14.0% |
| Elementary School | 86 | 19.7% |
| Middle School | 117 | 26.8% |
| High School | 81 | 18.5% |
| College / Undergraduate | 50 | 11.4% |
| Graduate / Professional | 12 | 2.8% |
| Total | 437 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Waurika
Out of a total of 437 students who are enrolled in schools in Waurika, 27 (6.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 410 (93.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (18.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 19 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 139 (93.9%) | 9 (6.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 138 (94.5%) | 8 (5.5%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 47 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 24 (82.8%) | 5 (17.2%) |
| 35 Years and over | 22 (81.5%) | 5 (18.5%) |
| Total | 410 (93.8%) | 27 (6.2%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Waurika
Education (58 | 30.4%), science & technology (38 | 19.9%), social sciences (23 | 12.0%), business (17 | 8.9%), and bio, nature & agricultural (16 | 8.4%) are the most common fields of study among 191 individuals in Waurika who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 11 | 5.8% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 16 | 8.4% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 10 | 5.2% |
| Social Sciences | 23 | 12.0% |
| Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 38 | 19.9% |
| Business | 17 | 8.9% |
| Education | 58 | 30.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 6 | 3.1% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 4 | 2.1% |
| Arts & Humanities | 8 | 4.2% |
| Total | 191 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Waurika
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Waurika
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Waurika are males with 2 vehicles (116, accounting for 45.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (122, making up 41.3%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 47 (18.3%) | 17 (6.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 35 (13.6%) | 78 (27.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 116 (45.1%) | 122 (43.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 27 (10.5%) | 20 (7.1%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 23 (8.9%) | 37 (13.2%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 9 (3.5%) | 7 (2.5%) |
| Total | 257 (100.0%) | 281 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Waurika
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Waurika are 5 to 9 minutes (135 commuters, 26.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (83 commuters, 16.2%), and less than 5 minutes (59 commuters, 11.5%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 59 | 11.5% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 135 | 26.3% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 38 | 7.4% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 18 | 3.5% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 45 | 8.8% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 9 | 1.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 83 | 16.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 39 | 7.6% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 27 | 5.3% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 27 | 5.3% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 33 | 6.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Waurika
The most common commute times in Waurika are 20 to 24 minutes (32 commuters, 13.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (113 commuters, 41.5%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 24 (10.0%) | 35 (12.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 22 (9.1%) | 113 (41.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 26 (10.8%) | 12 (4.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 13 (5.4%) | 5 (1.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 32 (13.3%) | 13 (4.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 6 (2.5%) | 3 (1.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 26 (10.8%) | 57 (21.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 24 (10.0%) | 15 (5.5%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 22 (9.1%) | 5 (1.8%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 21 (8.7%) | 6 (2.2%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 25 (10.4%) | 8 (2.9%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Waurika
The most frequent times of departure to work in Waurika are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (58, 24.1%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (52, 19.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 30 (12.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 36 (14.9%) | 7 (2.6%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 5 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 31 (12.9%) | 3 (1.1%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 33 (13.7%) | 7 (2.6%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 58 (24.1%) | 23 (8.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 13 (5.4%) | 47 (17.3%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 15 (6.2%) | 42 (15.4%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 52 (19.1%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 6 (2.5%) | 36 (13.2%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (2.9%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 14 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (2.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (14.3%) |
| Total | 241 (100.0%) | 272 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Waurika
Occupancy by Ownership in Waurika
Of the total 665 dwellings in Waurika, owner-occupied units account for 409 (61.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 256 (38.5%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 409 | 61.5% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 256 | 38.5% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 665 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Waurika
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 224 | 33.7% |
| 2-Person Household | 211 | 31.7% |
| 3-Person Household | 87 | 13.1% |
| 4+ Person Household | 143 | 21.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 665 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Waurika
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 119 (53.1%) | 105 (46.9%) |
| 2-Person Household | 163 (77.2%) | 48 (22.8%) |
| 3-Person Household | 59 (67.8%) | 28 (32.2%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 68 (47.5%) | 75 (52.4%) |
| Total Housing Units | 409 (61.5%) | 256 (38.5%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Waurika
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 19 (27.1%) | 51 (72.9%) |
| High School Diploma | 170 (53.5%) | 148 (46.5%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 135 (80.8%) | 32 (19.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 85 (77.3%) | 25 (22.7%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Waurika
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 98 | 14.7% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 75 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 131 | 19.7% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 152 | 22.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 139 | 20.9% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 52 | 7.8% |
| 85 Years and Over | 18 | 2.7% |
| Total | 665 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Waurika
Median Income by Occupancy in Waurika
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 409 (61.5%) | $56,528 |
| Renter-Occupied | 256 (38.5%) | $16,288 |
| Average | 665 (100.0%) | $40,197 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Waurika
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 20 (4.9%) | 42 (16.4%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (2.7%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 18 (4.4%) | 62 (24.2%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 29 (7.1%) | 40 (15.6%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 27 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 48 (11.7%) | 38 (14.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 34 (8.3%) | 28 (10.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 131 (32.0%) | 12 (4.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 21 (5.1%) | 20 (7.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 55 (13.5%) | 7 (2.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 26 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 409 (100.0%) | 256 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Waurika
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 107 (26.2%) | 45 (17.6%) |
| $300 to $499 | 115 (28.1%) | 57 (22.3%) |
| $500 to $799 | 81 (19.8%) | 74 (28.9%) |
| $800 to $999 | 59 (14.4%) | 38 (14.8%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 32 (7.8%) | 15 (5.9%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 11 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 4 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 409 (100.0%) | 256 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Waurika
Housing Structures in Waurika
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 563 | 84.7% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 20 | 3.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 45 | 6.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 10 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 10 | 1.5% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 3 | 0.4% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 14 | 2.1% |
| Total | 665 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Waurika
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 401 (71.2%) | 162 (28.8%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 45 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 8 (57.1%) | 6 (42.9%) |
| Total | 409 (61.5%) | 256 (38.5%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Waurika
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 4 (1.0%) | 31 (12.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 157 (38.4%) | 104 (40.6%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 141 (34.5%) | 99 (38.7%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 107 (26.2%) | 17 (6.6%) |
| Total | 409 (100.0%) | 256 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Waurika
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 217 (53.1%) | 133 (51.9%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5 (1.2%) | 4 (1.6%) |
| Electricity | 174 (42.5%) | 119 (46.5%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 8 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 5 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 409 (100.0%) | 256 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Waurika
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 22 (5.4%) | 97 (37.9%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 114 (27.9%) | 89 (34.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 175 (42.8%) | 59 (23.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 98 (24.0%) | 11 (4.3%) |
| Total | 409 (100.0%) | 256 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Waurika
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Waurika
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 271 | 138 |
| Median Property Value | $36,800 | $52,100 |
| Median Household Income | $45,417 | $9 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $358 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $306 | $8 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Waurika
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 151 (55.7%) | 66 (47.8%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 67 (24.7%) | 36 (26.1%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 51 (18.8%) | 28 (20.3%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2 (0.7%) | 8 (5.8%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 271 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Waurika
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 20 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 69 (25.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 37 (13.7%) | 5 (3.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 21 (7.7%) | 11 (8.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 64 (23.6%) | 13 (9.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11 (4.1%) | 67 (48.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 32 (11.8%) | 10 (7.2%) |
| $150,000 or more | 17 (6.3%) | 23 (16.7%) |
| Total | 271 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Waurika
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 196 (72.3%) | 58,913 (42,690.6%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 27 (10.0%) | 128 (92.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 7 (2.6%) | 6 (4.3%) |
| 4.0x or more | 33 (12.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 271 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Waurika
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 226 (83.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 24 (8.9%) | 105 (76.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 3 (1.1%) | 11 (8.0%) |
| Total | 271 (100.0%) | 138 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Waurika
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Waurika
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 188 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 316 (95.8%) | 14 (4.2%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 78 (76.5%) | 24 (23.5%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 99 (60.7%) | 64 (39.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 113 (60.4%) | 74 (39.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 148 (71.2%) | 60 (28.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 179 (79.9%) | 45 (20.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 214 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 93 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,428 (83.6%) | 281 (16.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Waurika
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 188 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 316 (95.8%) | 14 (4.2%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 78 (76.5%) | 24 (23.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Waurika
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 444 (88.1%) | 60 (11.9%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 306 (67.8%) | 145 (32.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 311 (86.6%) | 48 (13.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 99 (79.8%) | 25 (20.2%) |
| $100,000 and over | 268 (98.9%) | 3 (1.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Waurika
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 131 (69.7%) | 57 (30.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 207 (62.7%) | 110 (33.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 41 (40.2%) | 43 (42.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 35 (21.5%) | 70 (42.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 62 (33.2%) | 62 (33.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 44 (21.1%) | 121 (58.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 76 (33.9%) | 115 (51.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 214 (100.0%) | 82 (38.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 93 (100.0%) | 47 (50.5%) |
| Total | 903 (52.8%) | 707 (41.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Waurika
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (9.5%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 31 (15.1%) | 1 (0.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 48 (31.2%) | 29 (23.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 127 (43.0%) | 87 (26.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 18 (24.3%) | 91 (65.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 18 (48.6%) | 33 (58.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Waurika
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (9.5%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 27 (17.5%) | 5 (4.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 52 (17.6%) | 6 (1.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 8 (10.8%) | 24 (17.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (24.3%) | 18 (32.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 21 (13.6%) | 20 (16.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 35 (11.9%) | 38 (11.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 8 (10.8%) | 56 (40.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (16.2%) | 7 (12.5%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 26 (12.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 27 (17.5%) | 14 (11.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 71 (24.1%) | 28 (8.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (5.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7 (18.9%) | 18 (32.1%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 6 (2.9%) | 1 (0.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 20 (13.0%) | 6 (4.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 92 (31.2%) | 74 (22.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (13.5%) | 35 (25.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 14 (37.8%) | 28 (50.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 10 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 8 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 18 (6.1%) | 21 (6.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (2.7%) | 7 (5.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 11 (29.7%) | 10 (17.9%) |
Technology Access in Waurika
Computing Device Access in Waurika
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 380 | 57.1% |
| Smartphone | 526 | 79.1% |
| Tablet | 324 | 48.7% |
| No Computing Device | 82 | 12.3% |
| Total | 665 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Waurika
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 298 | 44.8% |
| Cellular Data Only | 156 | 23.5% |
| Satellite Internet | 48 | 7.2% |
| No Internet | 175 | 26.3% |
| Total | 665 | 100.0% |
Waurika Summary
Waurika is a small town located in Jefferson County, Oklahoma. It is situated in the southwestern part of the state, approximately 80 miles northwest of Dallas, Texas. The town was founded in 1892 and was named after the Waurika Indian Tribe, which had inhabited the area for centuries. The population of Waurika was 1,845 in the 2010 census.
Geography
Waurika is located in the Red River Valley, which is part of the Great Plains region of the United States. The town is situated on the western edge of the Cross Timbers region, which is characterized by rolling hills and wooded areas. The town is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 70 and State Highway 199. The nearest major cities are Wichita Falls, Texas (90 miles to the south) and Oklahoma City (150 miles to the northeast).
Climate
Waurika has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). The average annual precipitation is 33 inches (84 cm).
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Waurika was 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 15.2% Native American, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 4.4% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
Economy
The economy of Waurika is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several large farms, which produce wheat, corn, soybeans, and other crops. The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.
The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a plastics factory, a metal fabrication plant, and a furniture factory. The town is also home to a number of oil and gas companies, which are involved in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas in the area.
Education
Waurika is served by the Waurika Public Schools, which includes an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The town is also home to a branch of the Red River Technology Center, which provides vocational and technical training to students in the area.
Conclusion
Waurika is a small town located in Jefferson County, Oklahoma. It is situated in the southwestern part of the state, approximately 80 miles northwest of Dallas, Texas. The town was founded in 1892 and was named after the Waurika Indian Tribe, which had inhabited the area for centuries. The population of Waurika was 1,845 in the 2010 census. The town has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The economy of Waurika is largely based on agriculture, with several large farms producing wheat, corn, soybeans, and other crops. The town is also home to several small businesses, manufacturing companies, and oil and gas companies. Waurika is served by the Waurika Public Schools, which includes an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The town is also home to a branch of the Red River Technology Center, which provides vocational and technical training to students in the area.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Waurika?
Total Population of Waurika is 1,824.
What is the Total Male Population of Waurika?
Total Male Population of Waurika is 896.
What is the Total Female Population of Waurika?
Total Female Population of Waurika is 928.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Waurika?
There are 96.55 Males per 100 Females in Waurika.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Waurika?
There are 103.57 Females per 100 Males in Waurika.
What is the Median Population Age in Waurika?
Median Population Age in Waurika is 38.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Waurika
Average Family Size in Waurika is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Waurika
Average Household Size in Waurika is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Waurika?
Per Capita income in Waurika is $20,303.
What is the Median Family Income in Waurika?
Median Family Income in Waurika is $51,528.
What is the Median Household income in Waurika?
Median Household Income in Waurika is $40,197.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Waurika?
Income or Wage Gap in Waurika is 12.2%.
Women in Waurika earn 87.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Waurika?
Inequality or Gini Index in Waurika is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Waurika?
There are 601 People in the Labor Forcein in Waurika.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Waurika?
43.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Waurika.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Waurika?
Unemployment Rate in Waurika is 7.0%.