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Fort Gibson, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 4,054. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,252 (+4.9% change)
Males: 1,932 (47.7%), Females: 2,122 (52.3%)

Muskogee County

Zip code: 74434

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.8 years
Median household income: $30,975
Median house value: $71,300

Population by Race

Races in Fort Gibson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.3%)
  • American Indian (26.1%)
  • Two or more races (6.8%)
  • Hispanic (4.9%)
  • Other race (2.5%)
  • Black (2.0%)

Ancestries: German (10.4%), United States (10.3%), Irish (8.9%), English (6.5%), French (2.1%), Dutch (1.8%).

Land area: 13.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fort Gibson

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Gibson town

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

3.0% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 0.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +647 (+19.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Gibson:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Gibson:

  • TULSA INTL (about 52 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)
  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 70 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 74 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Gibson:

  • HATBOX FIELD (about 12 miles; MUSKOGEE, OK; Abbreviation: HAX)
  • DAVIS FIELD (about 12 miles; MUSKOGEE, OK; Abbreviation: MKO)
  • HEFNER-EASLEY (about 13 miles; WAGONER, OK; Abbreviation: H68)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Gibson:

  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 55 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 82 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)

Schools

Public high school in Fort Gibson:

  • FORT GIBSON HS (Students: 549; Location: 500 S ROSS; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Fort Gibson:

  • FORT GIBSON EARLY LRNING CTR (Students: 522; Location: 500 SOUTH ROSS; Grades: PK – 02)
  • FORT GIBSON MS (Students: 404; Location: 500 S ROSS; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FORT GIBSON IES (Students: 360; Location: 500 S ROSS; Grades: 03 – 05)

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