Moving to Pawhuska, Oklahoma

Population: 3,629. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,533 (-2.6% change)
Males: 1,700 (46.8%), Females: 1,929 (53.2%)

Osage County

Zip code: 74056

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $25,156
Median house value: $34,200

Population by Race

Races in Pawhuska:

  • White Non-Hispanic (64.3%)
  • American Indian (31.2%)
  • Two or more races (6.0%)
  • Black (2.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (12.6%), Irish (9.0%), German (7.4%), English (6.3%), French (2.5%), Dutch (1.5%).

Elevation: 818 feet

Land area: 3.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pawhuska

  • High school or higher: 77.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pawhuska city

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -292 (-7.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Pawhuska:

  • PAWHUSKA HOSPITAL, INC (1101 EAST 15TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Pawhuska:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pawhuska:

  • TULSA INTL (about 46 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)
  • STILLWATER RGNL (about 63 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Abbreviation: SWO)
  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 92 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pawhuska:

  • PAWHUSKA MUNI (about 5 miles; PAWHUSKA, OK; Abbreviation: H76)
  • HOMINY MUNI (about 17 miles; HOMINY, OK; Abbreviation: H92)
  • BARTLESVILLE MUNI (about 24 miles; BARTLESVILLE, OK; Abbreviation: BVO)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pawhuska:

  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 45 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)

Schools

Public high school in Pawhuska:

  • PAWHUSKA HS (Students: 311; Location: 621 E. 15TH; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Pawhuska:

  • PAWHUSKA ES (Students: 290; Location: 1700 NORTH LYNN; Grades: PK – 03)
  • INDIAN CAMP ES (Students: 225; Location: 2005 NORTH BOUNDARY; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • PAWHUSKA JHS (Students: 149; Location: 615 EAST 15TH; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • BOWRING ES (Students: 94; Location: 1001 LOTTIE STREET; Grades: PK – 08)

Libraries

Library in Pawhuska:

  • PAWHUSKA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $88,392; Location: 301 E 6TH; 26,802 books; 200 audio materials; 60 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)