Moving to Gans, Oklahoma
Population: 208. Estimated population in July 2024: 214 (+2.9% change)
Males: 103 (49.5%), Females: 105 (50.5%)
Sequoyah County
Zip code: 74936
Demographics
Median resident age: 30.0 years
Median household income: $17,344
Median house value: $40,000
Population by Race
Races in Gans:
- White Non-Hispanic (70.7%)
- American Indian (27.9%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Black (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (8.2%), German (5.8%), French Canadian (5.3%), Irish (4.3%), French (2.9%), English (1.9%).
Elevation: 540 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Gans
- High school or higher: 67.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 0.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Gans town
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 37.5%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 16.3%
- Divorced: 20.6%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +74 (+55.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Gans:
- SEQUOYAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SALLISAW, OK)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF FORT SMITH (about 20 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)
- SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gans:
- FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 23 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)
- DRAKE FIELD (about 56 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 67 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gans:
- SALLISAW MUNI (about 8 miles; SALLISAW, OK; Abbreviation: JSV)
- STILWELL/CHEROKEE NATION (about 26 miles; STILWELL, OK; Abbreviation: O11)
- ROBERT S KERR (about 27 miles; POTEAU, OK; Abbreviation: RKR)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gans:
- WESTARK COLLEGE (about 35 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
- NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 60 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
- TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
- ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
- UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 102 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
Schools
Public high school in Gans:
- GANS HS (Students: 119; Location: HIGHWAY 141; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Gans:
- GANS ES (Students: 261; Location: HIGHWAY 141; Grades: PK – 08)