Watonga, Oklahoma

Watonga: City in Oklahoma

About

Watonga is a city located in the county of Blaine in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,111 and a population density of 481 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,842 inhabitants.

Watonga locator map
Location of Watonga on Oklahoma map.

Quick Facts about Watonga

Population : 2,842 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oklahoma (United States)
County : Blaine County
Phone Area Codes : 580
Area : 10.62 km2
Altitude : 1,516 feet / 462 meters
Capital city : Watonga is capital of Blaine County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 15:17:51 (2nd November 2024)
Postal code : 73772
Density : 267 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -79.84% (2010-2020)
Diamonds Restaurant Watonga Oklahoma 5-26-2008 image
Diamonds Restaurant Watonga Oklahoma 5-26-2008
Diamonds Restaurant Watonga Oklahoma 5-26-2008 image

Geography

Watonga is located at 35°50'41"N 98°24'47"W (35.8447700, -98.4131300).

Watonga map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Watonga decreased by 79.84% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,111 - census
2011 2,970 -72.09% estimation process
2012 3,001 1.03% estimation process
2013 2,987 -0.47% estimation process
2014 2,999 0.4% estimation process
2015 2,966 -1.11% estimation process
2016 2,920 -1.58% estimation process
2017 2,878 -1.46% estimation process
2018 2,854 -0.84% estimation process
2019 2,841 -0.46% estimation process
2020 2,842 0.04% estimation process

Watonga zip code is 73772. County name: Blaine, County fips: 40011

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People born in Watonga (8)

People born in Watonga, including actor Clarence Nash, basketball player Byron Houston, percussionist and music educator Russell Hartenberger, .

List

  • Patrick Sherrill (American mass murderer; perpetrator of the Edmond post office shooting) he was born in 13/11/1941
  • Jim Lookabaugh (American football player and coach (1902-1982)) he was born in 16/06/1902
  • Robert J. Helberg (American engineer) he was born in 01/01/1906
  • Guy Lookabaugh (American football and basketball coach, wrestler, wrestling coach (1896-1981)) he was born in 26/05/1896
  • Trevon Hartfield (basketball player (1991-)) he was born in 17/11/1991

Schools in Watonga

College & universities near Watonga, OK

Code Name City ZIP
375656 Chisholm Trail Technology Center Omega (OK) 73764-6335

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Watonga, OK

Code Name Address Type
GUT Guthrie, OK 409 West Oklahoma Ave. RAIL
OKC Santa Fe Depot 100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd. RAIL
NOR Norman 200 South Jones Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Watonga

Post Office Name City ZIP
Watonga Post Office Watonga (OK) 73772

Other cities in Blaine County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Blaine County , OK.

City Name Population Title
Geary 1,272 City in Oklahoma, United States of America
Okeene 1,137 City in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Hydro 937 Human settlement in Oklahoma, United States of America
Canton 587 Town in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States
Longdale 263 Human settlement in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Hitchcock 114 Human settlement in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Greenfield 92 Town in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Watonga distances to largest Oklahoma cities