Moving to Sawyer, Oklahoma

Population: 274. Estimated population in July 2024: 275 (+0.4% change)
Males: 135 (49.3%), Females: 139 (50.7%)

Choctaw County

Zip code: 74756

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $24,375
Median house value: $55,300

Population by Race

Races in Sawyer:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.5%)
  • American Indian (21.5%)
  • Two or more races (5.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (13.9%), United States (12.0%), German (6.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), Dutch (1.8%), West Indian (1.8%).

Land area: 4.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sawyer

  • High school or higher: 69.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sawyer town

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 63.5%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +54 (+24.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sawyer:

  • CHOCTAW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HUGO, OK)
  • PUSHMATAHA CTY-TN OF ANTLERS HOSP AUTH (about 23 miles; ANTLERS, OK)
  • CHRISTUS ST JOSEPHS HEALTH SYSTEM (about 28 miles; PARIS, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sawyer:

  • COX FLD (about 27 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 104 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
  • TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 115 miles; TYLER, TX; Abbreviation: TYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sawyer:

  • STAN STAMPER MUNI (about 12 miles; HUGO, OK; Abbreviation: HHW)
  • ANTLERS MUNI (about 22 miles; ANTLERS, OK; Abbreviation: 80F)
  • MC CURTAIN COUNTY RGNL (about 37 miles; IDABEL, OK; Abbreviation: 4O4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sawyer:

  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 65 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 102 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 106 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,514)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 113 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)