Moving to Oilton, Oklahoma

by btobers · Published June 26, 2019 · Updated November 18, 2024

Population: 1,099. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,143 (+4.0% change)
Males: 518 (47.1%), Females: 581 (52.9%)

Creek County

Zip code: 74052

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.3 years
Median household income: $23,274
Median house value: $32,300

Population by Race

Races in Oilton:

White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
American Indian (10.4%)
Two or more races (5.1%)
Hispanic (2.7%)
Black (0.8%)
Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (16.1%), Irish (10.3%), German (7.2%), English (4.9%), Dutch (2.5%), French (1.4%).

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Oilton

High school or higher: 72.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
Unemployed: 6.2%
Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oilton city

Never married: 14.8%
Now married: 57.2%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 14.9%
Divorced: 11.0%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +44 (+4.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Oilton:

CUSHING MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CUSHING, OK)
CLEVELAND AREA HOSPITAL, INC (about 18 miles; CLEVELAND, OK)
BRISTOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BRISTOW, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oilton:

STILLWATER RGNL (about 35 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Abbreviation: SWO)
TULSA INTL (about 50 miles; TULSA, OK; Abbreviation: TUL)
TINKER AFB (about 73 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Abbreviation: TIK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Oilton:

CUSHING MUNI (about 17 miles; CUSHING, OK; Abbreviation: CUH)
CLEVELAND MUNI (about 17 miles; CLEVELAND, OK; Abbreviation: 95F)
KEYSTONE AIR PARK (about 20 miles; WESTPORT, OK; Abbreviation: 4F1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oilton:

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 44 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 66 miles; EDMOND, OK; Full-time enrollment: 10,926)
ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 71 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,067)

Schools

Public high school in Oilton:

OILTON HS (Students: 107; Location: 309 EAST PETERSON; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Oilton:

J. F. KENNEDY ES (Students: 235; Location: 306 EAST PETERSON; Grades: PK – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Oilton:

CIMARRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 106; Location: PO BOX 160; Grades: UG – UG)

Libraries

Library in Oilton:

OILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $34,553; Location: MUNICIPAL BLDG; 10,886 books; 178 audio materials; 350 video materials; 17 serial subscriptions)