Town of Wister
Recent News About Town of Wister
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26.7% of households in Wister received food stamps in 2020
Wister ranked 107th in Oklahoma for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores offering sales on select paint products starting June 29
Find deals on Clark+Kensington and Royal paint at local participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores from June 29 to July 11.
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Be ready for a great Fourth of July with help from participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores
Fourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday.
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Get your grill ready for Fourth of July with help from your participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores
Participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores are offering free delivery and assembly on all grills $399 and up, as part of the celebration.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Le Flore County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Le Flore County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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16.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Wister
16.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wister in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Widow and parent beneficiaries in ZIP Code 74966 decrease in 2020
There were 65 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Oklahoma ZIP Code 74966 in 2020, a 7.1 percent decrease from 2019, according to the Social Security Administration.
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Democrat support in Le Flore rises 1.5% in 2020 after Mark Zuckerburg tries to influence election
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 17% of total votes cast in Le Flore.
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Census Bureau: 8.7% of people in Le Flore County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 50,026 citizens living in Le Flore County in 2019, 91.3 percent said they were only one race, while 8.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 75.7 percent of people in Le Flore County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 50,026 citizens living in Le Flore County in 2019, 37,850 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 10.7% of people in Wister identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 1,077 citizens living in Wister in 2019, 89.3 percent said they were only one race, while 10.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 76.9 percent of people in Wister were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 1,077 citizens living in Wister in 2019, 828 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Wister in 2020
Of the 1,054 people living in Wister in 2020, 51.7 percent (545) were women and 48.3 percent (509) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the EC Oklahoma News.
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Voting officials in Le Flore County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Le Flore County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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Census Bureau reports Wister population was 1,077 in 2019
Wister had a population of 1,077 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the EC Oklahoma News.
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HHS provides $6,709 to a business in Wister under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, one business in Wister received $6,709 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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19.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wister
19.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wister in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 74 percent of people in Wister were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 1,054 citizens living in Wister in 2020, 780 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 10.4% of people in Wister identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 1,054 citizens living in Wister in 2020, 89.6 percent said they were only one race, while 10.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau reports Wister population was 1,054 in 2020
Wister had a population of 1,054 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the EC Oklahoma News.