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Pawhuska, OK


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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):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyPawhuska Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 15%Pawhuska Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Pawhuska, OK

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens88
Female Share of the Population88
Racial Diversity76
Age of the Population79
Children Under 5 Years Old64
Male Share of the Population33
Well-Paid Single Women36
Well-Paid Single Men36

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size43
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults67
People Above Poverty35
People in Middle Class or Better24
Median Family Income25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work89
Working at Home68
Public Transportation Use34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes109
Affordability of Rents87
People Living Alone89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55
Housing Recently Built31

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime11
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