Median Income
$50,765
32% lower than US avg
Home Value
$101,900
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
106/100K
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.5%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$831
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.9%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.7%
10% higher than US avg
How Watonga Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,633
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density698/mi²
Male / Female70% / 30%
Largest GroupWhite 64%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$50,765
Per Capita$16,741
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty13.7%
County GDP$1,385M
Commute30 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$101,900
Rent$831
Ownership59.0%
Zillow$99,854
Housing Units990
Rent Burden23.0%
Crime
F
Violent106/100K
Property1,128/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault106/100K
Burglary247/100K
Health
Obesity40.9%
Uninsured15.2%
Smoking20.4%
Depression26.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain31.8 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation1,519 ft (463 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.5%
High School+80.7%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score5.07
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute30 min
Broadband81.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is Watonga a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Watonga receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Watonga has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Watonga is $50,765, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Watonga is $101,900, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Watonga is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 106 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,128 per 100,000, 42% below the national average.
Education
5.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Watonga enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Watonga has a population of 2,633 with a density of 698 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age is 38.1 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 30.3% female and 69.7% male. The city is predominantly White (63.7%), with 16.4% Hispanic, 12.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 76.6% of residents, while 23.4% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 84.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
38.1yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
76.6%
2% below US avg
Spanish
23.4%
75% above US avg
The median household income in Watonga is $50,765, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,741 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $968, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 280 business establishments, including 20 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 1.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,765 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $16,741 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $968 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,057 |
| Gini Index | 0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% |
| 10% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 280 |
| County GDP | $1,385M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Healthcare | 21 |
| Retail | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,617 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.59% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.0% |
The median home value in Watonga is $101,900, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $99,854. Monthly rent averages $831 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 990 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $1,617 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 23.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $101,900 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $99,854 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $831 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 23.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.0% |
| Housing Units | 990 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,617 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.59% |
In Watonga, 40.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 39.0% have high blood pressure. 20.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.7% report binge drinking. 35.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 15.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,712. The dentist ratio is 1:1,682. 49.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Watonga vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.9% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.9% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.0% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.4% |
| 46% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 13.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.6% |
| Depression | 26.3% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 15.9% |
| Short Sleep | 40.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 84.4% |
| Uninsured | 15.2% |
| 77% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,712 |
| Dentists | 1:1,682 |
| Mental Health | 1:275 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.8% |
| Dental Visits | 49.1% |
| Premature Death | 15,377/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 21 |
Watonga has a violent crime rate of 106 per 100,000 residents, 72% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 105.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,128 per 100,000, 42% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 705, burglary at 247, vehicle theft at 176 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Watonga receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Watonga vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 105.8/100K |
| 72% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 105.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,128.0/100K |
| 42% below US avg |
| Burglary | 246.7/100K |
| Theft | 705.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 176.2/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Watonga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,519 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,519 ft (463 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 698/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8475°N, 98.4027°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Blaine County County |
| Nearest Airport | Clinton Regional (CLK) 37 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
31.8"
16% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.57"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 32.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 49.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 32.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
6,460 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.
| Sep 3, 2016 |
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma |
M5.8 |
147 km |
| Feb 13, 2016 |
18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M5.1 |
77 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.7 |
78 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 |
5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
94 km |
| Apr 9, 2018 |
8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
85 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 |
8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
96 km |
| Jul 27, 2015 |
4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
77 km |
| Jan 31, 2022 |
7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
124 km |
| Jul 9, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
76 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
77 km |
| May 17, 2019 |
8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
111 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 |
Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
120 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 |
12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
85 km |
| Jul 20, 2015 |
7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
111 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 |
8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
106 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
76 km |
| Jun 17, 2015 |
6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
93 km |
| Jun 16, 2014 |
7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
95 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 |
9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
106 km |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
115 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
859 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 95 fatalities, 1,594 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 20, 2013 |
EF5 |
94 km |
24 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF5 |
46 km |
9 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF5 |
94 km |
36 |
| May 8, 2003 |
EF4 |
98 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
42 km |
1 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
65 km |
2 |
| May 22, 1981 |
EF4 |
59 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1979 |
EF4 |
67 km |
1 |
| Apr 30, 1978 |
EF4 |
66 km |
0 |
| May 24, 1973 |
EF4 |
63 km |
2 |
| Jun 10, 1967 |
EF4 |
10 km |
0 |
| Jun 10, 1967 |
EF4 |
92 km |
4 |
| Mar 16, 1965 |
EF4 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 25, 1962 |
EF4 |
97 km |
0 |
| May 25, 2019 |
EF3 |
56 km |
2 |
| May 6, 2015 |
EF3 |
97 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2015 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| May 31, 2013 |
EF3 |
49 km |
8 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF3 |
32 km |
1 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: RHEA (277,949 ac, 2018).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2018 |
RHEA |
277,949 |
57 km |
| 2009 |
PUTNAM |
42,995 |
51 km |
| 2009 |
CHESTER |
34,432 |
65 km |
| 2022 |
720 FIRE |
8,761 |
20 km |
| 2014 |
CAMARGO |
7,494 |
72 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
6,464 |
97 km |
| 2009 |
CLEO |
5,063 |
65 km |
| 2020 |
YOLO RANCH FIRE |
4,173 |
54 km |
| 2014 |
GUTHRIE |
3,014 |
92 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
3,001 |
64 km |
| 2006 |
STRONG |
2,509 |
52 km |
| 2006 |
CASHION COMPLEX |
2,482 |
77 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,439 |
77 km |
| 2024 |
RX OKSLR-FY24-HFR-RX-UNIT J |
2,320 |
97 km |
| 2011 |
63RD STREET |
2,294 |
96 km |
| 2023 |
SIMPSON FIRE |
2,269 |
89 km |
| 2022 |
OK SLR-FY22-RX-UNIT J |
2,164 |
97 km |
| 2022 |
CIMARRON FIRE |
2,155 |
47 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,128 |
69 km |
| 2014 |
270 |
2,088 |
54 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
36°F (2°C) |
0.8 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
41°F (5°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| March |
49°F (10°C) |
2.3 in |
|
| April |
59°F (15°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
4.6 in |
Wettest |
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
2.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| November |
47°F (9°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| December |
38°F (3°C) |
1.1 in |
|
Watonga has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 36°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (0.8").
Average costs for common services in Watonga. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$220 ($132–$351) |
| Specialist Visit |
$307 ($176–$483) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88–$307) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,932 ($702–$4,390) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$114 ($66–$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$220 ($132–$351) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44–$105) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$527 ($351–$878) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88–$307) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53–$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44–$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$351 ($132–$702) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,146 ($3,512–$10,536) |
| Roof Repair |
$878 ($351–$1,756) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,902 ($4,829–$13,170) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,317 ($439–$3,073) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,170 ($4,390–$26,340) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,390 ($1,756–$8,780) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,317 ($702–$2,634) |
| Will Preparation |
$439 ($176–$878) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,195 ($878–$4,390) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66–$220) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$114) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.60 ($2.63–$4.83) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.07 ($2.20–$4.39) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.34 ($2.20–$4.83) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.95 ($2.63–$5.71) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.83 ($3.51–$6.59) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53–$1.58) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($70–$220) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$105) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66–$439) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,756 ($1,054–$3,073) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$114) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.02–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26–$220) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$66) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,054 ($527–$2,195) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$878 ($439–$1,756) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$351 ($176–$615) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$878 ($351–$2,195) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,975 ($4,390–$26,340) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44–$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88–$351) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $889 |
| Toddler | $768 |
| Preschool | $768 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $646 |
| Toddler | $595 |
| Preschool | $595 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Watonga
What is the population of Watonga?
Watonga has a population of 2,633 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 698 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.1 years. The population is 30.3% female and 69.7% male.
Is Watonga expensive to live in?
Watonga is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $50,765, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,900 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Watonga safe?
Watonga is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 106 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,128 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Watonga receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Watonga?
Watonga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.
How is the job market in Watonga?
The unemployment rate in Watonga is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $968. There are 280 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 1.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Watonga?
The median home value in Watonga is $101,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $99,854. For renters, the median monthly rent is $831. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,617.
How are the schools in Watonga?
Schools in Watonga score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 5.5% of adults in Watonga hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.7% have completed high school. 2.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Watonga?
The obesity rate in Watonga is 40.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.4% of adults are smokers. 35.6% are physically inactive. 26.3% of residents report depression. 15.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 49.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,712.
What is transportation like in Watonga?
The average commute in Watonga is 30 minutes. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Watonga?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Watonga is 63.7% White, 12.6% Black or African American, 16.4% Hispanic or Latino. 76.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 23.4% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 84.4% have health insurance coverage.