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Welch

County:
Craig County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.513
State:
Oklahoma

Welch is a town located in Craig County, Oklahoma. Welch has a 2025 population of 650. Welch is currently growing at a rate of 0.78% annually and its population has increased by 4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 625 in 2020.

The average household income in Welch is $51,474 with a poverty rate of 21.38%. The median age in Welch is 37.2 years: 26.4 years for males, and 46.4 years for females.

650
Total Population
1,268
Density (mi²)
5 0.78%
Growth

Welch Population

Welch Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Welch includes 74.72% White, 12.8% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47374.72%
Native American8112.8%
Two or more races568.85%
Other race142.21%
Black or African American91.42%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Welch Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Welch's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $36,042. The poverty rate stands at 21.38%.

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$67,000-
Families$55,250$62,583
Households$36,042$51,474
Non Families$29,096$34,213

$38,750

Average Income

$36,042

Median Household Income

21.38%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)