Krebs, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,051. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,120 (+3.4% change)
Males: 977 (47.6%), Females: 1,074 (52.4%)

Pittsburg County

Zip code: 74554

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $24,514
Median house value: $51,900

Population by Race

Races in Krebs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.6%)
  • American Indian (18.3%)
  • Two or more races (5.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Black (1.2%)

Ancestries: Italian (13.5%), United States (11.3%), Irish (11.0%), German (6.6%), English (5.1%), Dutch (2.0%).

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 3.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Krebs

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Krebs city

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +251 (+13.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Krebs:

  • CARL ALBERT COMM MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 2 miles; MCALESTER, OK)
  • MCALESTER REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 3 miles; MCALESTER, OK)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LAKEVIEW (about 27 miles; EUFAULA, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Krebs:

  • TULSA INTL (about 87 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)
  • COX FLD (about 92 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 98 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Krebs:

  • MC ALESTER REGIONAL (about 7 miles; MC ALESTER, OK; Abbreviation: MLC)
  • ARROWHEAD (about 17 miles; CANADIAN, OK; Abbreviation: 91F)
  • WILBURTON MUNI (about 24 miles; WILBURTON, OK; Abbreviation: H05)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Krebs:

  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 86 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)

Public primary/middle school in Krebs:

  • KREBS ES (Students: 417; Location: 20 SOUTH WEST FIFTH; Grades: PK – 08)