Nowata, OK County is a small rural town located in northeastern Oklahoma. With a population of 9,484 people and a population density of 18 people per square mile, it is one of the least populated counties in the state. Despite its size, Nowata has much to offer its residents with local businesses such as Nowata Pharmacy and Piggly Wiggly grocery store. Year-round outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and camping are all available in the area and the Nowata Public Schools are a great way for children to get an education. Other organizations like 4-H clubs and Rotary International provide community engagement opportunities for all ages while local sporting events include high school football games on Friday nights or softball tournaments on weekends throughout the summer months.
The population in Nowata County is 9,484. There are 17 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Nowata County is 42.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Nowata County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Nowata County
- 56.0% are married
- 11.7% are divorced
- 29.2% are married with children
- 16.2% have children, but are single
Race in Nowata County
- 67.1% are White
- 2.2% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 16.5% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 11.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander