What kinds of homes are in Tonkawa, OK?

Name: Types of homes in Tonkawa, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Tonkawa, OK has 1,334 (±87) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 323 homes per square mile of land.

84.9% are detached single-family houses.

3.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,334 (±87)
Detached houses: 84.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.6%
5+ unit buildings: 4.9%

Homes in Tonkawa by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Tonkawa	Kay County	Oklahoma	United States
Single-family, detached	84.9% (±3.4 points)	81.8%	72.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.3% (±0.3 points)	1.7%	2.3%	6.2%
2 units	2.2% (±0.7 points)	2.4%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.4% (±0.7 points)	2.4%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.1% (±0.9 points)	1.8%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.6% (±0.6 points)	1.6%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.2% (±0.6 points)	2.6%	4.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.3% (±3.0 points)	5.6%	8.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%

In Tonkawa, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Kay County (6.0%).

It is also lower than in Oklahoma (11.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Tonkawa

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tonkawa
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Tonkawa	—	4.9% (±1.2 points)	—
Blackwell	9.1 mi	6.1% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Billings	12 mi	1.1% (±18.9 points)	Not measurably different
Marland	12 mi	0.0% (±27.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lamont	14 mi	0.0% (±21.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ponca City	14 mi	8.4% (±1.5 points)	Higher
Deer Creek	15 mi	0.0% (±83.7 points)	Not measurably different
McCord	15 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Red Rock	16 mi	0.0% (±41.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ponca City, OK (8.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Kay County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Ponca City	8.4% (±1.5 points)
2	Blackwell	6.1% (±3.1 points)
3	Tonkawa	4.9% (±1.2 points)
4	Newkirk	2.5% (±1.0 points)
5 (tie)	Braman	0.0% (±39.0 points)
5 (tie)	Kaw City	0.0% (±18.5 points)
5 (tie)	Kildare	0.0% (±83.7 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Tonkawa

How many homes are in Tonkawa?

Tonkawa, OK has an estimated 1,334 (±87) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Tonkawa houses or apartments?

84.9% are detached houses and 0.3% attached houses, while 8.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Tonkawa?

3.6% of homes in Tonkawa are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tonkawa city, Oklahoma

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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