Moving to Gage, Oklahoma
Population: 429. Estimated population in July 2024: 408 (-4.9% change)
Males: 210 (49.0%), Females: 219 (51.0%)
Ellis County
Zip code: 73843
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $25,795
Median house value: $30,300
Population by Race
Races in Gage:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Asian Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (15.4%), English (15.2%), Irish (12.8%), United States (10.7%), French (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%).
Elevation: 2136 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Gage
- High school or higher: 77.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Gage town
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 56.9%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 16.1%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-3.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Gage:
- NEWMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SHATTUCK, OK)
- WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FORT SUPPLY, OK)
- WOODWARD HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENTER (about 26 miles; WOODWARD, OK)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gage:
- LIBERAL MUNI (about 97 miles; LIBERAL, KS; Abbreviation: LBL)
- DODGE CITY REGIONAL (about 100 miles; DODGE CITY, KS; Abbreviation: DDC)
- ALTUS AFB (about 120 miles; ALTUS, OK; Abbreviation: LTS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gage:
- GAGE (about 3 miles; GAGE, OK; Abbreviation: GAG)
- WEST WOODWARD (about 19 miles; WOODWARD, OK; Abbreviation: WWR)
- HIGGINS-LIPSCOMB COUNTY (about 24 miles; HIGGINS, TX; Abbreviation: 1X1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gage:
- SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
- CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 148 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 156 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
- SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 157 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 162 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
- OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 165 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,234)
- OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 166 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
Schools
Public high school in Gage:
- GAGE HS (Students: 42; Location: 202 W HIGHWAY 15; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Gage:
- GAGE ES (Students: 82; Location: 202 W HIGHWAY 15; Grades: PK – 08)