Nowata County's estimated 2025 population is 9,488 with a growth rate of 0.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Nowata County is the 58th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 10,524 and has seen a growth of -9.84% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Nowata County includes 65.93% White, 15.79% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,192 | 65.93% |
| Native American | 1,483 | 15.79% |
| Two or more races | 1,381 | 14.7% |
| Black or African American | 153 | 1.63% |
| Other race | 133 | 1.42% |
| Asian | 50 | 0.53% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Nowata County's average per capita income is $43,505. Household income levels show a median of $52,679. The poverty rate stands at 16.39%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $73,470 | - |
| Families | $64,107 | $85,874 |
| Households | $52,679 | $75,109 |
| Non Families | $28,966 | $44,700 |
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