Nowata County , Oklahoma
Population: 9,392 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $52,679 Home $121,900 Rent $776/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 9,392 residents, Nowata County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Oklahoma and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Nowata County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$52,679
Median Income
household
$121,900
Home Value
median
$776/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $52,679 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,575 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% |
| Median Home Value | $121,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $776/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 9,392 |
| Median Age | 41.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 16.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.5%
Obesity
15.2%
Diabetes
20.6%
Smoking
43.5%
High Blood Pressure
33.2%
No Physical Activity
27.0%
Depression
40.4%
Insufficient Sleep
76.8%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 40.8 · 41th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
64.06
🌀 Hurricane
25.78
🔥 Wildfire
54.45
❄️ Winter Storm
37.94
🌍 Earthquake
34.00
☀️ Drought
67.91
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