Newkirk, OK is a small town with a population of 1,979 and a population density of 1,640 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Newkirk has plenty to offer for residents and visitors. The local businesses include the iconic Newkirk Hardware Store, King's Donuts Bakery, and nearby shopping opportunities at the Ponca City Mall. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round in the nearby Kaw Lake and Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge. Organizations such as the Masonic Lodge No. 343 in downtown Newkirk, and sporting events such as the popular annual Newkirk High School Pow Wow add to an already vibrant sense of community spirit in this charming town.
The population in Newkirk is 1,979. There are 1,502 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Newkirk is 37.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Newkirk is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Newkirk
- 44.5% are married
- 17.8% are divorced
- 29.1% are married with children
- 22.4% have children, but are single
Race in Newkirk
- 79.5% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 7.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 8.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander