Wister, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Le Flore County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,103
Population
584/sq mi density
$35,655
Median Income
$21,468 per capita
$93,200
Home Value
$216,346 Zillow
$810
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
281
Violent Crime/100K
1,313 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$35,655 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,200 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
281 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,103
Census 2023
Population Density
584
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.1 km²)
Median Age
35.9 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 21.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.9%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
4.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97%
Spanish
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.1%
Veterans
10.7%
78% above US avg (6%)
Disability
28.6%
120% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
79.0%
14% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.0%
144% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.436
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,103 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 584 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.5% |
| Female | 53.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.1% |
| Veterans | 10.7% |
| Disability | 28.6% |
| Health Insurance | 79.0% |
| Uninsured | 21.0% |
| Broadband Access | 62.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.436 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |