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Pawnee, OK


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Pawnee, Oklahoma

Pawnee, Oklahoma, in Pawnee county, is 47 miles W of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city has a population of 2,230.

The People and Families of Pawnee

In Pawnee, about 50% of adults are married.

There is an unusually large share of women in Pawnee.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Pawnee had a median family income of $32,850.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Pawnee ($1,000). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Pawnee Housing

About 67% of housing units in Pawnee are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Pawnee, 92% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Pawnee Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 10%Pawnee Walking and Biking to Work
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 13%Pawnee Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Pawnee, OK

Comparing Pawnee 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
Female Share of the Population99
Senior Citizens77
Racial Diversity75
Age of the Population68
Well-Paid Single Women47
Children Under 5 Years Old31
Well-Paid Single Men25
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size55
Portion of People Married32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults67
People in Middle Class or Better35
Median Family Income35
People Above Poverty24

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Short Commute Times66
Public Transportation Use67
Working at Home45

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes104
People Living Alone88
Affordability of Rents75
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
Housing Recently Built53

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime89
Low Violent Crime12
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