Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 356, settled in 1901.
Lone Wolf has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 677 in 1910, a peak of 1,023 in 1930, 373 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2004 and a map from 1985 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lone Wolf, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Lone Wolf.
Typical home values fell 2.4% in the year to September 2026. In Lone Wolf, 70% of households live in a home they own.
| Lone Wolf | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $506 a month | $873 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 70% | 62% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Its two schools are below. Public schools: the Lone Wolf school district. The 2 public schools in Lone Wolf teach 94 students between them.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Wolf EsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 68 | C |
| Lone Wolf HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 26 | D |
NCES · EDFacts
In Lone Wolf, the middle household income is $38,000, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at $55,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Only 5% of working residents stay in Lone Wolf for work; the rest commute out. For residents locally, the share who live below the poverty line is 25%. The top destinations are Lawton (13%), Snyder (12%) and Oklahoma City (9%).
| Lone Wolf | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 25% | 18% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.7% | 22% | 8% |
| Median household income | $38,000 | $55,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
One flood insurance claim has been paid in Lone Wolf since 2013. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities. 29% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by drought at 21%. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2015.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Only 9 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Lone Wolf. This Oklahoma town beats the Oklahoma average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 17% of Lone Wolf adults have diabetes, above both Oklahoma’s towns (14%) and U.S. towns (12%). Among adults locally, 26% say their health is fair or poor.
| Lone Wolf | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 47% | 40% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Lone Wolf | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.3% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.9% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Lone Wolf; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Lone Wolf residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
Where Lone Wolf’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
4 notable people were born in Lone Wolf.
Town in Oklahoma, United States
Lone Wolf is a town in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lone Wolf had a population of 373. The town was named for Chief Lone Wolf (1843–1923), a warrior chief of the Kiowa who fought to preserve his people's autonomy and way of life.
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Lone Wolf has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
4 notable people were born here, including Elmo Williams and Francis Eugene Worley.
