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Pawnee

County:
Pawnee County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.139
State:
Oklahoma

Pawnee is a city located in Pawnee County, Oklahoma. Pawnee has a 2026 population of 1,989. It is also the county seat of Pawnee County. Pawnee is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,935 in 2020.

The median household income in Pawnee is $41,471 with a poverty rate of 14.95%. The median age in Pawnee is 36.5 years: 33.7 years for males, and 40.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.7 males.

2K
Total Population
634
Density (mi²)
9 0.45%
Growth

Pawnee Population

Pawnee Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,98990.45%
20251,98090.46%
20241,971221.13%
20231,949170.88%
20221,932-12-0.62%
20211,94490.47%
20201,935-2-0.1%
20192,108-8-0.38%
20182,116-13-0.61%
20172,129-5-0.23%
20162,134-3-0.14%
20152,13720.09%
20142,135-19-0.88%
20132,154-7-0.32%
20122,161-46-2.08%
20112,207110.5%
20102,19820.09%

Median Age

Overall: 36.5 years
Female: 40.8 years
Male: 33.7 years

Pawnee Adults

There are 1,452 adults, (383 of whom are seniors) in Pawnee.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,005 (53.3%)
Male: 881 (46.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Pawnee includes 64.63% White, 25.72% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,21964.63%
Native American48525.72%
Two or more races1548.17%
Black or African American211.11%
Other race70.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races371.96%
White241.27%
Other race70.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,19563.36%
Native American48525.72%
Two or more races1176.2%
Black or African American211.11%

Pawnee Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Pawnee 's average per capita income is $37,545. Household income levels show a median of $41,471. The poverty rate stands at 14.95%.

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$63,542-
Families$56,696$68,531
Households$41,471$56,595
Non Families$30,361$35,850

$37,545

Average Income

$41,471

Median Household Income

14.95%

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)