Weleetka, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,014. Estimated population in July 2024: 954 (-5.9% change)
Males: 482 (47.5%), Females: 532 (52.5%)

Okfuskee County

Zip code: 74880

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $19,141
Median house value: $27,100

Population by Race

Races in Weleetka:

• White Non-Hispanic (59.8%)
• American Indian (31.0%)
• Two or more races (8.4%)
• Black (6.3%)
• Hispanic (2.7%)
• Other race (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (9.2%), Irish (6.7%), English (6.5%), German (3.3%), Dutch (1.7%).

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Weleetka

• High school or higher: 59.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
• Unemployed: 24.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Weleetka town

• Never married: 27.0%
• Now married: 42.1%
• Separated: 3.5%
• Widowed: 14.6%
• Divorced: 12.8%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -98 (-8.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Weleetka:

• WETUMKA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WETUMKA, OK)
• CREEK NATION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; OKEMAH, OK)
• HENRYETTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; HENRYETTA, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Weleetka:

• TULSA INTL (about 61 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)
• STILLWATER RGNL (about 86 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Abbreviation: SWO)
• TINKER AFB (about 87 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: TIK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Weleetka:

• HENRYETTA MUNI (about 11 miles; HENRYETTA, OK; Abbreviation: F10)
• OKEMAH FLYING FIELD (about 12 miles; OKEMAH, OK; Abbreviation: F81)
• OKMULGEE RGNL (about 27 miles; OKMULGEE, OK; Abbreviation: OKM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Weleetka:

• ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
• TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
• EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
• UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 57 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
• OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 79 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
• LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
• ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 88 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,067)

Schools

Public high schools in Weleetka:

• WELEETKA HS (Students: 92; Location: SIXTH AND SENECA; Grades: 10 – 12)
• GRAHAM HS (Students: 56; Location: HWY 84 AND 10TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Weleetka:

• SPENCE MEMORIAL ES (Students: 260; Location: 6TH AND SENECA; Grades: PK – 06)
• WELEETKA JHS (Students: 111; Location: SIXTH AND SENECA; Grades: 07 – 09)
• GRAHAM ES (Students: 92; Location: HWY 84 AND 10TH STREET; Grades: PK – 08)