Pawhuska

Pawhuska
	; Downtown Pawhuska, listed in the NRHP since 1986
Location in Oklahoma
	Pawhuska
	Pawhuska
Basic data
Foundation :	1872
State :	United States
State :	Oklahoma
County :	Osage County
Coordinates :	36 ° 40 ′ N , 96 ° 20 ′ W Coordinates: 36 ° 40 ′ N , 96 ° 20 ′ W
Time zone :	Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents :	3,584 (as of 2010)
Population density :	369.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	9.7 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 )
Height :	250 m
Postcodes :	74009, 74056
Area code :	+1 539,918
FIPS :	40-57600
GNIS ID :	1096476
	; Pawhuska Town Hall, listed in the NRHP since 1976

Pawhuska is a small town (with the status " City ") and the administrative seat of Osage County in the US -amerikanischen State Oklahoma . In 2010 Pawhuska had 3584 inhabitants.

Pawhuska is the capital of the Osage Nation .

geography

Pawhuska is located in northern Oklahoma at 36 ° 40'04 "north latitude and 96 ° 20'14" west longitude. The city extends over an area of 9.7 km².

Neighboring places of Pawhuska are Nelagony (10.5 km east-southeast), Pershing (12.7 km southeast) and Wynona (15.8 km south).

The closest major cities are Tulsa (84.9 km southeast), Oklahoma's capital, Oklahoma City (226 km southwest), Wichita , Kansas (206 km northwest), and Kansas City , Missouri (364 km northeast).

traffic

US Highway 60 and Oklahoma State Highways 11 and 99 meet in the urban area of Pawhuska . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The Pawhuska Municipal Airport is 7.1 km to the west, a small airfield. The nearest major airports are Tulsa International Airport (90.6 km southeast), Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City (235 km southwest) and Wichita Mid-Continent Airport in Wichita (211 km northwest).

Demographic data

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1910	2776	-
1920	6414	131.1%
1930	5931	-7.5%
1940	5443	-8.2%
1950	5331	-2.1%
1960	5414	1.6%
1970	4278	-21%
1980	4771	11.5%
1990	3825	-19.8%
2000	3629	-5.1%
2010	3584	-1.2%
1910-2000 2010

According to the 2010 census , Pawhuska had 3584 people in 1483 households. The population density was 369.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.39 people in each of the 1483 households.

The racial the population was composed of 58.6 percent white, 3.0 percent African American, 29.2 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and 0.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 8.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 4.2 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

25.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.4 percent were 65 years or older. 52.1 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 30,669 USD . The per capita income was $ 21,897. 19.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.