Ringling, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,135. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,082 (-4.7% change)
Males: 526 (46.3%), Females: 609 (53.7%)
Jefferson County
Zip code: 73456
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $19,674
Median house value: $30,200
Population by Race
Races in Ringling:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.6%)
- American Indian (11.4%)
- Two or more races (3.2%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (17.9%), Irish (8.5%), English (6.8%), German (6.3%), Dutch (2.3%), West Indian (1.5%).
Elevation: 910 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Ringling
- High school or higher: 61.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
- Unemployed: 6.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Ringling town
- Never married: 13.7%
- Now married: 61.9%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 11.9%
- Divorced: 10.8%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -118 (-9.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Ringling:
- HEALDTON MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; HEALDTON, OK)
- NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; NOCONA, TX)
- JEFFERSON COUNTRY HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; WAURIKA, OK)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ringling:
- LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 62 miles; LAWTON, OK; Abbreviation: LAW)
- SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI (about 63 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Abbreviation: SPS)
- HENRY POST AAF (about 64 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ringling:
- HEALDTON MUNI (about 10 miles; HEALDTON, OK; Abbreviation: F32)
- FALCONHEAD (about 28 miles; BURNEYVILLE, OK; Abbreviation: 37K)
- NOCONA (about 30 miles; NOCONA, TX; Abbreviation: F48)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ringling:
- NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,018)
- CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 72 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 72 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,673)
- TEXAS WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,746)
- EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
Schools
Public high school in Ringling:
- RINGLING HS (Students: 128; Location: HIGHWAY 89 & OAK STREET; Grades: 10 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ringling:
- RINGLING ES (Students: 262; Location: HIGHWAY 89 & OAK; Grades: PK – 06)
- RINGLING JHS (Students: 109; Location: HIGHWAY 89 & OAK STREET; Grades: 07 – 09)
Libraries
Library in Ringling:
- RINGLING GLEASON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,099; Location: 5TH AND MAIN ST.; 2,693 books; 5 audio materials; 6 video materials; 1 serial subscriptions)