Moving to Snyder, Oklahoma
Population: 1,509. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,452 (-3.8% change)
Males: 702 (46.5%), Females: 807 (53.5%)
Kiowa County
Zip code: 73566
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $23,295
Median house value: $40,100
Population by Race
Races in Snyder:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.4%)
- Hispanic (10.2%)
- Black (7.0%)
- Other race (4.6%)
- American Indian (3.0%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (14.8%), United States (11.3%), German (10.7%), English (7.2%), Dutch (2.3%), French (1.8%).
Elevation: 1364 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Snyder
- High school or higher: 76.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
- Unemployed: 7.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Snyder city
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 51.0%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 11.8%
- Divorced: 11.0%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -83 (-5.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Snyder:
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & PHYSICIAN (about 18 miles; FREDERICK, OK)
- ELKVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; HOBART, OK)
- JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; ALTUS, OK)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Snyder:
- ALTUS AFB (about 22 miles; ALTUS, OK; Abbreviation: LTS)
- HENRY POST AAF (about 39 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)
- LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 39 miles; LAWTON, OK; Abbreviation: LAW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Snyder:
- SNYDER (about 5 miles; SNYDER, OK; Abbreviation: 4O1)
- TIPTON MUNI (about 21 miles; TIPTON, OK; Abbreviation: 1O8)
- FREDERICK MUNI (about 22 miles; FREDERICK, OK; Abbreviation: FDR)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Snyder:
- CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
- MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
- SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
- SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 111 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 112 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)
Schools
Public high school in Snyder:
- SNYDER HS (Students: 156; Location: 515 9TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Snyder:
- SNYDER ES (Students: 185; Location: 921 ‘C’ STREET; Grades: 04 – 08)
- SNYDER ES (Students: 171; Location: HWY 183 & WALNUT STREET; Grades: PK – 03)