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Population: 850. Estimated population in July 2024: 907 (+6.7% change)
Males: 401 (47.2%), Females: 449 (52.8%)

Sequoyah County

Zip code: 74435

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $27,266
Median house value: $61,900

Population by Race

Races in Gore:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.9%)
  • American Indian (31.2%)
  • Two or more races (6.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (10.5%), Irish (9.9%), English (6.6%), German (4.6%), Polish (1.8%), French (1.4%).

Elevation: 480 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gore

  • High school or higher: 75.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gore town

  • Never married: 14.0%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

0.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +125 (+17.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gore:

  • HASKELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; STIGLER, OK)
  • SEQUOYAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; SALLISAW, OK)
  • MUSKOGEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; MUSKOGEE, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gore:

  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 54 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)
  • TULSA INTL (about 70 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 74 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gore:

  • TENKILLER LAKE AIRPARK (about 18 miles; COOKSON, OK; Abbreviation: 44M)
  • STIGLER MUNI (about 18 miles; STIGLER, OK; Abbreviation: F84)
  • DAVIS FIELD (about 19 miles; MUSKOGEE, OK; Abbreviation: MKO)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gore:

  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 66 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 72 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 77 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)

Schools

Public high school in Gore:

  • GORE HS (Students: 220; Location: 1200 NORTHWAY 10; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Gore:

  • GORE ES (Students: 291; Location: 215 WEST FOURTH; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GORE UPPER ES (Students: 171; Location: 1200 NORTHWAY 10; Grades: 06 – 08)

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