Seminole vs Wewoka

A side-by-side comparison of Seminole and Wewoka: population, income, housing, and more.

Seminole and Wewoka are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Seminole has the higher population (7,161 vs 3,112 in Wewoka). Seminole has the higher median household income ($37,267 vs $37,232 in Wewoka). Seminole has the higher median home value ($86,500 vs $63,600 in Wewoka).

Population, income & housing

	Seminole	Wewoka
Population	7,161	3,112
Median age	33.2 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$37,267	$37,232
Median home value	$86,500	$63,600
Median gross rent	$724	$800
Housing units	3,073	1,538
Homeownership rate	54.5%	53.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	13.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Seminole	Wewoka
Population	7,219 → 7,161 (-0.8%)	3,323 → 3,112 (-6.3%)
Median household income	$37,120 → $37,267 (+0.4%)	$27,791 → $37,232 (+34.0%)
Median home value	$61,900 → $86,500 (+39.7%)	$55,800 → $63,600 (+14.0%)
Median gross rent	$690 → $724 (+4.9%)	$574 → $800 (+39.4%)

Seminole

Population

7,2197,161

Median household income

$37,120$37,267

Median home value

$61,900$86,500

Median gross rent

$690$724

Wewoka

Population

3,3233,112

Median household income

$27,791$37,232

Median home value

$55,800$63,600

Median gross rent

$574$800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Seminole	Wewoka
Under 5	7.8%	5.4%
5 to 17	17.6%	18.9%
18 to 24	12.1%	6.2%
25 to 34	15.0%	15.2%
35 to 44	11.3%	12.5%
45 to 54	10.3%	11.6%
55 to 64	10.6%	8.9%
65 to 74	7.1%	11.7%
75 and over	8.3%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Seminole	Wewoka
White (non-Hispanic)	58.5%	54.0%
Black or African American	5.1%	9.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	20.6%	21.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	9.5%	10.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	4.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Seminole	Wewoka
No high school diploma	18.2%	19.0%
High school graduate	35.8%	38.3%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Seminole	Wewoka
Drove alone	83.9%	73.5%
Carpooled	9.5%	13.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.0%	4.3%
Other means	1.5%	3.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Seminole	Wewoka
1-unit, detached	74.7%	82.4%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	10.4%
5 to 19 units	6.9%	1.0%
20 or more units	4.2%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	3.4%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Seminole	Wewoka
Poverty rate	30.1%	26.4%
Average household size	2.62	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	16	23
Median year structure built	1970	1953