Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Wakita, OK

The map below shows majority race by area in Wakita, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Wakita racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Wakita, OK map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Wakita overall is white, making up 79.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 9.9%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Wakita
Race
Wakita, OK Population
White
79.6%
Hispanic
9.9%
Black
0.7%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.7%
Other
8.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Wakita, OK Population
White
79.6%
Hispanic
9.9%
Black
0.7%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
0.7%
Other
8.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Wakita, OK

The map below shows diversity in Wakita. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.

Wakita, OK map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Wakita Diversity Score

82

With a diversity score of 82 out of 100, Wakita is much more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Wakita's proper boundaries is to the central of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Wakita.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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