Pawhuska
City in Osage County, Oklahoma
Pawhuska is a city in Osage County, Oklahoma, with 2,984 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 820 ft (250 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Nelagoney, 5.7 miles SE.
- 2,984residents (2020 Census)
- 820 ftelevation · 250 m
- 3.7 sq miland area · 9.6 km²
- 808 / sq mipopulation density
- 74056ZIP code
About Pawhuska
Pawhuska ( paw-HUSK-ə; Osage: 𐓅𐓘𐓢𐓶𐓮𐓤𐓘, romanized: hpahúska, lit. 'White Hair'; Iowa-Oto: Paháhga) is a city in and the county seat of Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,984. It was named after the 19th-century Osage chief Paw-Hiu-Skah, which means 'White Hair' in English. The Osage tribal government, which opened offices in Pawhuska in 1872 when its reservation was established in Indian Territory, continues to be based in Pawhuska.
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Living in Pawhuska
- Median household income
- $46,298
- Median home value
- $114,200
- Median rent
- $554/mo
- Median age
- 39.6
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Pawhuska had 2,984 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,984 |
|---|---|
| Density | 808 per sq mi (312 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pawhuska at a glance
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
|---|---|
| County | Osage County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,984 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.69 sq mi (9.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6691° N, 96.3312° W |
| ZIP code | 74056 |
| Official website | pawhuska.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4057600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pawhuska
- Nelagoney5.7 mi SE
- Pershing6.3 mi SE
- Wynona8.5 mi S
- Barnsdall12.3 mi SE
- Hominy17.4 mi S
- Bowring18.6 mi NE
- Foraker19.3 mi NW
- Shidler19.8 mi NW
- Avant20.1 mi SE
- Ochelata20.3 mi E
- Whippoorwill20.4 mi NE
- Bartlesville21.7 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Pawhuska
What county is Pawhuska in?
Pawhuska is in Osage County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Pawhuska, OK?
2,984 people lived in Pawhuska at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pawhuska, OK?
The ZIP code of Pawhuska is 74056.
What is the elevation of Pawhuska?
820 feet (250 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pawhuska?
Nelagoney (5.7 mi), Pershing (6.3 mi), Wynona (8.5 mi), Barnsdall (12.3 mi), Hominy (17.4 mi).
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