Shawnee
City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

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.
- 31,377residents (2020 Census)
- 1,060 ftelevation · 323 m
- 38.5 sq miland area · 99.7 km²
- 815 / sq mipopulation density
- 74801main ZIP code (2 in total)
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 had 31,377 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 31,377 |
|---|---|
| Density | 815 per sq mi (315 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Shawnee at a glance
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
|---|---|
| County | Pottawatomie County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 31,377 (2020) |
| Land area | 38.48 sq mi (99.7 km²) |
| Water area | 2.28 sq mi (5.90 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3406° N, 96.9320° W |
| ZIP codes | 74801, 74804 |
| Official website | shawneeok.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4066800 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Shawnee
- Tecumseh5.3 mi S
- Bethel Acres6.7 mi W
- Johnson6.9 mi NE
- Dale7.0 mi NW
- Earlsboro7.3 mi E
- Brooksville9.2 mi S
- Meeker10.5 mi N
- McLoud11.4 mi NW
- Pink12.1 mi SW
- Macomb14.0 mi S
- Maud16.7 mi SE
- Harrah16.8 mi NW
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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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