Waka is a community in Ochiltree County, Texas, home to about 106 people across 0.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 79093.
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| Nearest major airport | OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)202 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)54 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lubbock, TX193 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX342 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Waka; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 1649th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Ochiltree County grew from 267 residents in 1900 to 10,015 in 2020.
Ochiltree County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 22.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Perryton, TX weather station (15 miles away).
3,247 jobs at 367 businesses in Ochiltree County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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