Pawhuska, OK

Pawhuska, Oklahoma

Pawhuska, Oklahoma, in Osage county, is 40 miles NW of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city is in the Tulsa area. There are 3,629 residents in Pawhuska.

The People and Families of Pawhuska

In Pawhuska, about 52% of adults are married. People in Pawhuska are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Pawhuska had a median family income of $31,599.

Political Inclinations

Pawhuska folks tended to give their money ($3,090) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Pawhuska Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Pawhuska that were owner-occupied was 67%. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Pawhuska, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Pawhuska, OK

Comparing Pawhuska 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
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
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
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

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

Pawhuska Almanac

Pawhuska Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Pawhuska Public Libraries

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Pawhuska Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Pawhuska residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Pawhuska, 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

Pawhuska Hospitals

PAWHUSKA HOSPITAL, INC
(Voluntary non-profit - Other)
1101 EAST 15TH STREET
(918) 287-3232
Emergency Service: Yes

Pawhuska High Schools (2004)

PAWHUSKA HS
621 E. 15TH
918-287-1266
A Title I school.
Serves 311 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 16.1

Pawhuska Colleges

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