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Wakita, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Grant County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
290 Population 935/sq mi density
$35,795 Median Income $24,154 per capita
$31,700 Home Value $70,495 Zillow
$611 Median Rent 14.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$35,795 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$31,700 home value, $611/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$35,795
52% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,154
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.0%
19% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Wakita vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Wakita’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,795
48%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,154
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,054
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,107
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,107
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.7%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
94.6%
29% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$311M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 94.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.7%
Other 2.7%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
154
Restaurants
8
Healthcare
4
Retail
18
Manufacturing
3

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,054
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,600
54% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$35,795
Per Capita Income$24,154
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,054
Avg Weekly Wage$1,107
County GDP$311M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate10.0%
Gini Coefficient0.467
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone94.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments154
Restaurants8
Healthcare4
Retail18
Manufacturing3

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,054
Avg Property Tax$1,600