Watonga

County:: Blaine County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.769
State:: Oklahoma

Watonga is a city located in Blaine County, Oklahoma. Watonga has a 2025 population of 2,556. It is also the county seat of Blaine County. Watonga is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -4.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,680 in 2020.

The average household income in Watonga is $56,677 with a poverty rate of 15.12%. The median age in Watonga is 38.1 years: 38.2 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Watonga includes 63.65% White, 12.65% Black or African American, 10.22% Native American, 3.57% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,676	63.65%
Black or African American	333	12.65%
Native American	269	10.22%
Two or more races	261	9.91%
Other race	94	3.57%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Watonga Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Watonga's average per capita income is $28,750. Household income levels show a median of $50,765. The poverty rate stands at 15.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$54,899	-
Families	$54,088	$65,445
Households	$50,765	$56,677
Non Families	$36,625	$41,988

$28,750

Average Income

$50,765

Median Household Income

15.12%

Poverty Rate