Oklahoma · Census place 4080500

Wetumka, Oklahoma

Wetumka is a city in Hughes County, Oklahoma with an estimated 1,127 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 192nd largest of 212 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,127
#192 of 212 in Oklahoma
Change since 2020
-0.1%
-1 people
Land area
1.9 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
599 / sq mi
State median 896
Orange pin: Wetumka. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Oklahoma City.

Wetumka population, 2020 to 2024

Wetumka lost 1 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.1%. In the latest year it moved by -3.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,130. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Wetumka covers 1.88 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 599 people per square mile of land. The median Oklahoma place of 5,000+ has 896, so Wetumka is less dense than the typical town.

What county Wetumka is in

All of Wetumka's residents live in Hughes County, which had 13,371 residents in 2024. Wetumka holds 8.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Wetumka

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Wetumka by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 74883. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Wetumka is

The Census internal point of Wetumka is at 35.241900, -96.236800. Oklahoma City, the capital, is 73.4 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Okemah, OK (3,066 people), 13.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Broken Arrow, OK, 60.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
35.241900, -96.236800
DMS
35°14'30.84"N 96°14'12.48"W
UTM
14N 751435.1E 3903369.5N
Geohash
9y786pddb
Plus code
86756QR7+Q7

Daylight in Wetumka

At 35.24° N, Wetumka gets about 14 h 32 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 45 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Wetumka

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oklahoma, measured between internal points. The closest is Okemah, 13.4 miles away, with 3,066 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Wetumka, OK?

1,127 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1 (0.1%) from 1,128 in July 2020.

What county is Wetumka in?

Hughes County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Wetumka?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 74883.

How far is Wetumka from Oklahoma City?

73.4 miles (118.1 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Wetumka.

What is the nearest larger city to Wetumka?

Okemah, OK, with 3,066 residents, 13.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.