Henryetta, OK

Henryetta, Oklahoma

Introduction to Henryetta, Oklahoma

Henryetta, Oklahoma, in Okmulgee county, is 43 miles S of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and 49 miles S of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are an estimated 6,096 people in the city.

Henryetta History

Henryetta is located in Okmulgee County. The city was named in honor of Henry and Etta Beard. Some of the famous former and current residents of the city of Henryetta include rodeo favorites Terry Don West and Jim Shoulders, and actress Alice Ghostley.

Henryetta and nearby Attractions

• Henryetta Territorial Museum
• Okmulgee State Park
• Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge
• Woody Guthrie House

Things To Do In Henryetta

The Henryetta Territorial Museum provides absorbing insights into the history of this area. The Nichols Park is a National Historic Site and is the largest park of the city. It includes three covered picnic areas, a fishing dock and a sandy beach. The park is home to a variety of wildlife. The Henryetta Country Club and Golf Course provides excellent facilities for golf enthusiasts. Henryetta also hosts several festivals like the Dee Boone Days and the Jim Shoulders Spring Roundup Rodeo every year.

Henryetta Transportation

Flights are available from Tulsa International Airport.

Henryetta Higher Education

Oral Roberts University, the University of Tulsa and Tulsa Community College are the centers of higher education located nearby.

High Points

Henryetta strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Henryetta, OK

Comparing Henryetta to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Henryetta Almanac

Henryetta Climate

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• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Henryetta Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Henryetta, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Henryetta Public Libraries

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Henryetta Hospitals

HENRYETTA MEDICAL CENTER
(Proprietary)
DEWEY BARTLETT ST AND MAIN ST
(918) 652-4463
Emergency Service: Yes

Wal-Mart in Henryetta

Henryetta High Schools (2004)

HENRYETTA HS
1800 TROY AIKMAN DRIVE
918-652-6571
Serves 366 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 22.9

WILSON HS
8867 CHESTNUT ROAD
918-652-3384
A Title I school.
Serves 118 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 18.4

Henryetta Colleges

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