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Broken Bow, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 4,230. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,170 (-1.4% change)
Males: 1,878 (44.4%), Females: 2,352 (55.6%)

McCurtain County

Zip code: 74728

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.3 years
Median household income: $18,068
Median house value: $50,300

Population by Race

Races in Broken Bow:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.7%)
  • American Indian (22.9%)
  • Black (9.4%)
  • Two or more races (6.2%)
  • Hispanic (5.3%)
  • Other race (2.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (15.4%), Irish (5.7%), English (4.2%), German (3.5%), French (1.6%), Italian (1.3%).

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 5.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Broken Bow

  • High school or higher: 62.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Broken Bow city

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 49.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -142 (-3.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Broken Bow:

  • MCCURTAIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; IDABEL, OK)
  • DE QUEEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; DE QUEEN, AR)
  • EAST TEXAS MED CENTER – CLARKSVILLE (about 35 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Broken Bow:

  • COX FLD (about 57 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 66 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 94 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Broken Bow:

  • BROKEN BOW (about 3 miles; BROKEN BOW, OK; Abbreviation: 90F)
  • IDABEL (about 12 miles; IDABEL, OK; Abbreviation: IBO)
  • MC CURTAIN COUNTY RGNL (about 12 miles; IDABEL, OK; Abbreviation: 4O4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Broken Bow:

  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 87 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 98 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 113 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 114 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 119 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)

Schools

Public high school in Broken Bow:

  • BROKEN BOW HS (Students: 643; Location: 1001 S. PARK DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Broken Bow:

  • DIERKS ES (Students: 475; Location: 400 WEST JONES STREET; Grades: PK – 02)
  • RECTOR JOHNSON MS (Students: 367; Location: RECTOR JOHNSON DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LUKFATA ES (Students: 310; Location: WEST CHOCTAW ROAD; Grades: PK – 08)
  • BENNETT ES (Students: 273; Location: 610 NORTH PARK DRIVE; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • HOLLY CREEK ES (Students: 244; Location: RT. 2, BOX 260; Grades: PK – 08)
  • GLOVER ES (Students: 109; Location: 1 MILE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 3; Grades: PK – 08)

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