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Pawhuska

County:
Osage County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.694
State:
Oklahoma

Pawhuska is a city located in Osage County, Oklahoma. Pawhuska has a 2026 population of 2,895. It is also the county seat of Osage County. Pawhuska is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,979 in 2020.

The median household income in Pawhuska is $46,298 with a poverty rate of 17.07%. The median age in Pawhuska is 39.6 years: 34.5 years for males, and 44.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.0 males.

2.9K
Total Population
784
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.48%
Growth

Pawhuska Population

Pawhuska Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,895-14-0.48%
20252,909-14-0.48%
20242,923100.34%
20232,913-14-0.48%
20222,927-32-1.08%
20212,959-20-0.67%
20202,979-9-0.3%
20193,421-34-0.98%
20183,455-49-1.4%
20173,504-26-0.74%
20163,530-18-0.51%
20153,548-39-1.09%
20143,587-16-0.44%
20133,603-32-0.88%
20123,635-52-1.41%
20113,687-1-0.03%
20103,6881042.9%
20003,629-196-5.12%
19903,825-946-19.83%
19804,77153312.58%
19704,238-1,176-21.72%
19605,414831.56%
19505,331-112-2.06%
19405,443-488-8.23%
19305,931-483-7.53%
19206,4143,638131.05%
19102,77600%

Median Age

Overall: 39.6 years
Female: 44.5 years
Male: 34.5 years

Pawhuska Adults

There are 2,275 adults, (539 of whom are seniors) in Pawhuska.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,526 (52.1%)
Male: 1,404 (47.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Pawhuska includes 58.94% White, 27.51% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,72758.94%
Native American80627.51%
Two or more races2869.76%
Other race632.15%
Black or African American481.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race632.15%
Native American60.2%
White30.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,72458.84%
Native American80027.3%
Two or more races2869.76%
Black or African American481.64%

Pawhuska Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Pawhuska 's average per capita income is $36,892. Household income levels show a median of $46,298. The poverty rate stands at 17.07%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$68,906-
Families$66,469$75,943
Households$46,298$58,331
Non Families$20,833$35,156

$36,892

Average Income

$46,298

Median Household Income

17.07%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)