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Moving to Claremore, Oklahoma

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Population: 15,873. Estimated population in July 2024: 17,161 (+8.1% change)
Males: 7,498 (47.2%), Females: 8,375 (52.8%)

Rogers County

Zip codes: 74017.

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $34,547
Median house value: $79,200

Population by Race

Races in Claremore:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.3%)
  • American Indian (19.9%)
  • Two or more races (6.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (12.9%), United States (12.7%), Irish (11.3%), English (9.0%), Scottish (2.5%), French (2.2%).

Elevation: 590 feet

Land area: 12.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Claremore

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Claremore city

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +2,037 (+14.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Claremore:

  • CLAREMORE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (1201 NORTH MUSKOGEE STREET)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (101 SOUTH MOORE AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Claremore:

  • BROOKHAVEN HOSPITAL, INC (about 21 miles; TULSA, OK)
  • SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AT BROKEN ARROW (about 23 miles; BROKEN ARROW, OK)
  • MEADOWBROOK REHAB HOSPITAL OF TULSA (about 25 miles; TULSA, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Claremore:

  • TULSA INTL (about 21 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 91 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 97 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Claremore:

  • SAM RIGGS AIRPARK (about 8 miles; CLAREMORE, OK; Abbreviation: K11)
  • CLAREMORE RGNL (about 11 miles; CLAREMORE, OK; Abbreviation: GCM)
  • DOBIE’S (about 11 miles; INOLA, OK; Abbreviation: 0K6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Claremore:

  • ROGERS STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,764; Location: 1701 W WILL ROGERS BLVD; Public; Website: www.rsu.edu)
  • CLAREMORE BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 21; Location: 200 N CHEROKEE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.claremorebeautycollege.com)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Claremore:

  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 27 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 94 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 97 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)

Schools

Public high schools in Claremore:

  • CLAREMORE HS (Students: 1,221; Location: 1910 NORTH FLORENCE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • VERDIGRIS HS (Students: 312; Location: 8104 E.540 RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SEQUOYAH HS (Students: 306; Location: 16401 SOUTH 4180 ROAD; Grades: 10 – 12)

Private high school in Claremore:

  • CLAREMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 164; Location: 1055 W BLUE STAR DR; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Claremore:

  • CLAREMONT ES (Students: 670; Location: 318 E 7TH STREET; Grades: PK – 04)
  • WESTSIDE ES (Students: 642; Location: 2600 HOLLY RD; Grades: PK – 06)
  • CENTRAL UPPER ES (Students: 602; Location: 102 W. 10TH STREET; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • WILL ROGERS JHS (Students: 601; Location: 1915 N FLORENCE AVENUE; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • SEQUOYAH ES (Students: 470; Location: 16441 S. 4180 RD.; Grades: PK – 03)
  • VERDIGRIS ES (Students: 454; Location: 26505 S 4110 ROAD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • JUSTUS-TIAWAH ES, NORTH CAMPUS (Students: 427; Location: 14902 E. SCHOOL RD.; Grades: PK – 08)
  • ROOSA ES (Students: 375; Location: 2001 N. SIOUX; Grades: PK – 04)
  • SEQUOYAH JHS (Students: 313; Location: 16441 S 4180 RD; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • SEQUOYAH UPPER ES (Students: 299; Location: 16441 S. 4180 RD.; Grades: 04 – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Claremore:

  • FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 212; Location: 107 E WILL ROGERS; Grades: PK – 6)
  • CLAREMORE ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 23; Location: 20555 S 4170 RD UNIT B; Grades: PK – 6)

Libraries

Library in Claremore:

  • CLAREMORE – WILL ROGERS LIBRARY (Operating income: $356,988; Location: 1515 NORTH FLORENCE AVE; 92,145 books; 993 audio materials; 1,001 video materials; 110 serial subscriptions)

 

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