Pawhuska city, Oklahoma
City
Population: 2,984
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Oklahoma , Oklahoma
Census Bureau data for Pawhuska city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pawhuska city
- What is the median household income in Pawhuska city?
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The median household income in Pawhuska city is $48,625 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pawhuska city?
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The poverty rate in Pawhuska city is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pawhuska city?
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$107,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pawhuska city?
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The median gross rent in Pawhuska city is $541 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pawhuska city residents have a college degree?
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14.3% of adults in Pawhuska city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,984
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 55.2%
Black 1.6%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 8.7%
Other 2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,625
±$12,507
-$14,978 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$65,152
Median Family Income
$65,063
Poverty Rate
8.7%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,593
Owner-Occupied
65.9%
Renter-Occupied
34.1%
Vacancy Rate
24.5%
Median Home Value
$107,900
-$78,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$541
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.3%
-13.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.5%
Some College / Associate
17.1%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.1%
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
-3.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.4%
Self-Employed
9.6%
Government Workers
22.4%
Private For-Profit
68.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.4 min
Drove Alone
75.5%
Carpool
17.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.4%
Walked
3.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,202
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 19.6%
Working age (18–64): 80.4%
65 and over: 18.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.3%
Naturalized Citizen
36.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
24.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.1%
Uninsured
18.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.8%
Has a Computer
89.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023