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Granite, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,844. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,797 (-2.5% change)
Males: 1,331 (72.2%), Females: 513 (27.8%)

Greer County

Zip code: 73547

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $25,437
Median house value: $34,000

Population by Race

Races in Granite:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.9%)
  • Black (17.0%)
  • American Indian (8.1%)
  • Hispanic (7.2%)
  • Two or more races (4.4%)
  • Other race (3.9%)

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

Ancestries: German (12.9%), Irish (9.5%), United States (7.2%), English (5.7%), Subsaharan African (2.3%), Dutch (1.7%).

Elevation: 1610 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Granite

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Granite town

  • Never married: 33.5%
  • Now married: 37.1%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 18.1%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Granite:

  • MANGUM CITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; MANGUM, OK)
  • ELKVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; HOBART, OK)
  • JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; ALTUS, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Granite:

  • ALTUS AFB (about 23 miles; ALTUS, OK; Abbreviation: LTS)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 72 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 74 miles; LAWTON, OK; Abbreviation: LAW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Granite:

  • SCOTT FIELD (about 11 miles; MANGUM, OK; Abbreviation: 2K4)
  • ALTUS/QUARTZ MOUNTAIN RGNL (about 20 miles; ALTUS, OK; Abbreviation: AXS)
  • HOBART MUNI (about 23 miles; HOBART, OK; Abbreviation: HBR)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Granite:

  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 127 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 130 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 131 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 133 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,234)

Schools

Public high schools in Granite:

  • LAKESIDE SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 1700 EAST FIRST STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • GRANITE HS (Students: 81; Location: 506 W. SIXTH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Granite:

  • GRANITE ES (Students: 177; Location: 506 W. SIXTH STREET; Grades: PK – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Granite:

  • LAKESIDE SCHOOL (HIGH) (Students: 160; Location: PO BOX 514; Grades: UG – UG; Boys only)

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