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Geronimo, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 959. Estimated population in July 2024: 950 (-0.9% change)
Males: 480 (50.1%), Females: 479 (49.9%)

Comanche County

Zip code: 73543

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.4 years
Median household income: $28,583
Median house value: $60,000

Population by Race

Races in Geronimo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (71.0%)
  • American Indian (21.1%)
  • Hispanic (6.4%)
  • Two or more races (5.9%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.4%)

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

Ancestries: Irish (14.0%), German (10.4%), United States (9.1%), English (6.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Norwegian (1.8%).

Elevation: 1100 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Geronimo

  • High school or higher: 79.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Geronimo town

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

2.3% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-2.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Geronimo:

  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LAWTON, OK)
  • COMANCHE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; LAWTON, OK)
  • JIM TALIAFERRO COMM MENTAL HEALTH CTR (about 11 miles; LAWTON, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Geronimo:

  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 6 miles; LAWTON, OK; Abbreviation: LAW)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 11 miles; FORT SILL, OK; Abbreviation: FSI)
  • SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI (about 35 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Abbreviation: SPS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Geronimo:

  • WALTERS MUNI (about 8 miles; WALTERS, OK; Abbreviation: 3O5)
  • CHATTANOOGA SKY HARBOR (about 22 miles; CHATTANOOGA, OK; Abbreviation: 92F)
  • GRANDFIELD MUNI (about 30 miles; GRANDFIELD, OK; Abbreviation: 1O1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Geronimo:

  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 82 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 5,220)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; BETHANY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 89 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,164)

Schools

Public high school in Geronimo:

  • GERONIMO HS (Students: 72; Location: 223 IOWA STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Geronimo:

  • GERONIMO ES (Students: 164; Location: 223 IOWA STREET; Grades: PK – 08)

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