Shawnee

City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

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Shawnee is a city in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, with 31,377 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,060 ft (323 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tecumseh, 5.3 miles S.

About Shawnee

Shawnee is a city in and the county seat of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shawnee had a population of 31,377. The city is part of the Oklahoma City-Shawnee Combined Statistical Area and the principal city of the Shawnee Micropolitan Statistical Area.

With access to Interstate 40, Shawnee is just under 40 miles (64 km) east of downtown Oklahoma City. To the east and northeast, Shawnee is 112 miles (180 km) from the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, which provides shipping barge access to the Gulf of Mexico.

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Living in Shawnee

Median household income
$55,815
Median home value
$160,100
Median rent
$936/mo
Median age
34.6
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Shawnee, OK population

Shawnee had 31,377 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census31,377
Density815 per sq mi (315 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Shawnee at a glance

StateOklahoma (OK)
CountyPottawatomie County
TypeCity
Population31,377 (2020)
Land area38.48 sq mi (99.7 km²)
Water area2.28 sq mi (5.90 km²)
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Coordinates35.3406° N, 96.9320° W
ZIP codes74801, 74804
Official websiteshawneeok.org
Census code (GEOID)4066800

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Shawnee

What county is Shawnee in?

Shawnee is in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of Shawnee, OK?

31,377 people lived in Shawnee at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Shawnee, OK?

The main ZIP code is 74801. Other ZIP codes: 74804.

What is the elevation of Shawnee?

1,060 feet (323 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Shawnee?

Tecumseh (5.3 mi), Bethel Acres (6.7 mi), Johnson (6.9 mi), Dale (7.0 mi), Earlsboro (7.3 mi).

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