Moving to Okeene, Oklahoma

Population: 1,240. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,210 (-2.4% change)
Males: 601 (48.5%), Females: 639 (51.5%)

Blaine County

Zip code: 73763

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.1 years
Median household income: $31,471
Median house value: $40,000

Population by Race

Races in Okeene:

• White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
• Hispanic (3.9%)
• American Indian (1.0%)
• Other race (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (35.4%), United States (12.3%), English (8.1%), Irish (7.5%), French (2.7%), Czech (2.1%).

Elevation: 1218 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Okeene

• High school or higher: 77.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
• Unemployed: 0.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Okeene town

• Never married: 12.9%
• Now married: 65.9%
• Separated: 0.5%
• Widowed: 12.0%
• Divorced: 8.7%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -100 (-7.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Okeene:

• OKEENE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (207 EAST F STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Okeene:

• FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; FAIRVIEW, OK)
• WATONGA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; WATONGA, OK)
• KINGFISHER REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; KINGFISHER, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Okeene:

• VANCE AFB (about 33 miles; ENID, OK; Abbreviation: END)
• WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 71 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: OKC)
• TINKER AFB (about 82 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: TIK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Okeene:

• CHRISTMAN AIRFIELD (about 2 miles; OKEENE, OK; Abbreviation: O65)
• FAIRVIEW MUNI (about 16 miles; FAIRVIEW, OK; Abbreviation: 6K4)
• WATONGA (about 20 miles; WATONGA, OK; Abbreviation: JWG)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Okeene:

• SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
• SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
• UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 68 miles; EDMOND, OK; Full-time enrollment: 10,926)
• OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 68 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
• OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,234)
• UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 72 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,447)
• OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)

Schools

Public high school in Okeene:

• OKEENE JR-SR HS (SR) (Students: 114; Location: 301 NORTH MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Okeene:

• OKEENE ES (Students: 186; Location: 318 NORTH SIXTH; Grades: PK – 06)
• OKEENE JR-SR HS (JR) (Students: 66; Location: 301 NORTH MAIN; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Okeene:

• OKEENE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $20,035; Location: 215 N MAIN; 5,513 books; 84 audio materials; 35 video materials; 12 serial subscriptions)