Moving to Waynoka, Oklahoma
Population: 993. Estimated population in July 2024: 930 (-6.3% change)
Males: 454 (45.7%), Females: 539 (54.3%)
Woods County
Zip code: 73860
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.1 years
Median household income: $20,708
Median house value: $24,200
Population by Race
Races in Waynoka:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.4%)
- Hispanic (5.1%)
- American Indian (2.7%)
- Two or more races (2.5%)
- Black (2.3%)
- Other race (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (16.2%), English (11.5%), Irish (8.7%), United States (8.6%), Dutch (3.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%).
Elevation: 1476 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Waynoka
- High school or higher: 71.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Waynoka city
- Never married: 15.5%
- Now married: 54.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 16.1%
- Divorced: 12.5%
2.1% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.9% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+2.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Waynoka:
- SHARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ALVA, OK)
- SEILING MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (about 32 miles; SEILING, OK)
- FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; FAIRVIEW, OK)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waynoka:
- VANCE AFB (about 70 miles; ENID, OK; Abbreviation: END)
- DODGE CITY REGIONAL (about 110 miles; DODGE CITY, KS; Abbreviation: DDC)
- GREAT BEND MUNI (about 121 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Abbreviation: GBD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Waynoka:
- WAYNOKA MUNI (about 3 miles; WAYNOKA, OK; Abbreviation: 1K5)
- FREEDOM MUNI (about 20 miles; FREEDOM, OK; Abbreviation: K77)
- ALVA RGNL (about 20 miles; ALVA, OK; Abbreviation: AVK)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waynoka:
- SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
- SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 117 miles; EDMOND, OK; Full-time enrollment: 10,926)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 118 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 120 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 120 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,234)
- LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 121 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
Schools
Public high school in Waynoka:
- WAYNOKA HS (Students: 80; Location: 500 NORTH LINCOLN; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Waynoka:
- WAYNOKA ES (Students: 177; Location: 500 NORTH LINCOLN; Grades: PK – 08)
Libraries
Library in Waynoka:
- WAYNOKA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,959; Location: 113 E CECIL; 7,536 books; 85 audio materials; 165 video materials)