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Talihina, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,211. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,234 (+1.9% change)
Males: 570 (47.1%), Females: 641 (52.9%)

Le Flore County

Zip code: 74571

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $20,875
Median house value: $36,900

Population by Race

Races in Talihina:

  • White Non-Hispanic (54.3%)
  • American Indian (43.2%)
  • Two or more races (6.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Black (1.1%)

Ancestries: Irish (8.0%), United States (7.4%), English (7.3%), German (5.7%), Scottish (1.3%), French (1.2%).

Elevation: 640 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Talihina

  • High school or higher: 75.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Talihina town

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 41.3%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 13.6%
  • Divorced: 17.3%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -90 (-6.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Talihina:

  • CHOCTAW NATION HEALTH SER AUTHORITY (ROUTE 2 BOX 1735)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Talihina:

  • LATIMER COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; WILBURTON, OK)
  • EASTERN OKLAHOMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 36 miles; POTEAU, OK)
  • HASKELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; STIGLER, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Talihina:

  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 62 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)
  • COX FLD (about 82 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 105 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Talihina:

  • TALIHINA MUNI (about 4 miles; TALIHINA, OK; Abbreviation: 6F1)
  • WILBURTON MUNI (about 27 miles; WILBURTON, OK; Abbreviation: H05)
  • ROBERT S KERR (about 35 miles; POTEAU, OK; Abbreviation: RKR)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Talihina:

  • KIAMICHI TECHNOLOGY CENTER-TALIHINA (Full-time enrollment: 25; Location: HWY 63A & VOTECH DRIVE; Public; Website: www.kavts.tec.ok.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Talihina:

  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 64 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 109 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)

Schools

Public high schools in Talihina:

  • TALIHINA HS (Students: 159; Location: 600 1ST STREET; Grades: 10 – 12)
  • BUFFALO VALLEY HS (Students: 52; Location: RT. 2 BOX 3505; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Talihina:

  • TALIHINA ES (Students: 309; Location: 600 FIRST STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
  • BUFFALO VALLEY ES (Students: 130; Location: RT. 2 BOX 3505; Grades: PK – 08)
  • TALIHINA JHS (Students: 121; Location: 600 1ST STREET; Grades: 07 – 09)

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