Moving to Frederick, Oklahoma

Population: 4,637. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,195 (-9.5% change)
Males: 2,169 (46.8%), Females: 2,468 (53.2%)

Tillman County

Zip code: 73542

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $22,190
Median house value: $27,300

Population by Race

Races in Frederick:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.7%)
  • Hispanic (22.0%)
  • Other race (13.8%)
  • Black (11.3%)
  • American Indian (4.4%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (10.9%), German (9.3%), Irish (7.5%), English (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Dutch (1.4%).

Elevation: 1310 feet

Land area: 5.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Frederick

  • High school or higher: 62.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frederick city

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 61.8%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

5.4% Foreign born (2.8% Latin America, 1.4% Africa, 0.9% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -644 (-12.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Frederick:

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & PHYSICIAN (319 EAST JOSEPHINE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Frederick:

  • WILBARGER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; VERNON, TX)
  • ELECTRA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; ELECTRA, TX)
  • JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; ALTUS, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Frederick:

  • ALTUS AFB (about 25 miles; ALTUS, OK; Abbreviation: LTS)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 45 miles; LAWTON, OK; Abbreviation: LAW)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 46 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Frederick:

  • FREDERICK MUNI (about 4 miles; FREDERICK, OK; Abbreviation: FDR)
  • TIPTON MUNI (about 12 miles; TIPTON, OK; Abbreviation: 1O8)
  • SNYDER (about 16 miles; SNYDER, OK; Abbreviation: 4O1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frederick:

  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 122 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 123 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 123 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 125 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)

Schools

Public high school in Frederick:

  • FREDERICK HS (Students: 286; Location: 312 N. 15TH; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Frederick:

  • FREDERICK ES (Students: 498; Location: 520 E. MIMULUS; Grades: PK – 05)
  • FREDERICK MS (Students: 237; Location: 300 EAST GRAND; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Frederick:

  • FREDERICK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $63,991; Location: 200 EAST GRAND; 13,110 books; 49 audio materials; 185 video materials; 48 serial subscriptions)