Dewar, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 919. Estimated population in July 2024: 908 (-1.2% change)
Males: 445 (48.4%), Females: 474 (51.6%)

Okmulgee County

Zip code: 74431

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $30,000
Median house value: $34,000

Population by Race

Races in Dewar:

  • White Non-Hispanic (71.1%)
  • American Indian (27.1%)
  • Two or more races (7.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (12.9%), United States (11.5%), German (8.7%), French (2.6%), West Indian (2.6%), English (2.4%).

Elevation: 670 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Dewar

  • High school or higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 2.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dewar town

  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +108 (+13.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Dewar:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dewar:

Other public-use airports nearest to Dewar:

  • HENRYETTA MUNI (about 6 miles; HENRYETTA, OK; Abbreviation: F10)
  • OKMULGEE RGNL (about 15 miles; OKMULGEE, OK; Abbreviation: OKM)
  • ASHLEY (about 15 miles; MORRIS, OK; Abbreviation: O36)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dewar:

  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 48 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 85 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)

Schools

Public high school in Dewar:

  • DEWAR HS (Students: 147; Location: 204 EAST 5TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Dewar:

  • DEWAR ES (Students: 324; Location: 204 EAST 5TH STREET; Grades: PK – 08)