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Pawnee
Oklahoma

16K

Population

$56K

Median Income

$179K

Median Home

R+58

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$56K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate16.9%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.6%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$28,403
Federal Spending per Capita$3,620
Median Individual Earnings$40K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers30.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$55K
Avg Credit Score654
Work From Home %5.4%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1823.4%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households24.8%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms8
Income (20th Percentile)$26K
Income (80th Percentile)$109K
Income (95th Percentile)$197K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.4%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School12.3%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %16.9%
Dependency Ratio1.16
Medicare Spending / Person$3,832
SS Benefits / Person$5,067
Education Wage Premium1.72x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$55K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$71K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K
Public Assistance Recipients4.3%
Average Annual Wage$45K
Professional Services Concentration0.78x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$177K
This county
$215K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$842/mo
This county
$1000/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.70%
This county
0.85% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $809

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,006/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+15.4%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.7x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.3%
Homeownership Rate77.7%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
24.0%
Active Listings
83
New Listings / Month
15

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
72 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.1 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
29.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
99.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.3 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity13.1%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.9 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score18
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score18
Dental Care Shortage Score20
Healthcare Shortage Score18.7
Healthcare Offices22
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)19.7%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.8%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)31.5%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians7
Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients677 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$17,906
Uninsured (under 65)15.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression27.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.99 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.97 grade level
HS Diploma Holders3,996
Bachelor's Degree Holders839
HS Completion Rate87.7%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate27.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate26.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities6
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)50th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)21.9 / 100K
Suicide Rate27.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.0
January Sunshine0.44
January Temperature0.38
Average Temp61°F
Avg High Temp72°F
Avg Low Temp49°F
Median AQIAQI 53
Good Air Days138 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days20 days/yr
Annual Precipitation42.4 in/yr
Avg Storm Events5.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$32K
Drought Index (2022)-0.93
Heating Degree Days3,461 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,903 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,943 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,889 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year1.8
Avg Hail Events / Year1.2
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)43 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)33 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations36 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.0 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)13 properties
FAA-Registered Airports5 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed67 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed27 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)334 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)124 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)11 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms
Households with 100Mbps+40.8%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet18.2%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)251 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations
DC Fast Chargers4 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers4

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers354 workers
Public Transit Commuters7 workers
Walk to Work106 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)197 workers
Bike Commuters0.3%
Walk to Work1.6%

Agriculture

Farms683 farms
Farmland1,572 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers15.8 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout54.3%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.190
Nonprofit Organizations85
Veterans Share8.3%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults56.9%
Never-Married Adults23.2%
Divorced Adults11.9%
Religious Organizations14
Asian Population0.3%
Native American Population9.4%
Membership Associations12.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.37 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities5
Grocery Stores3
Professional Services Firms21
Veterinary Practices5
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$54K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate53.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.19%

Politics

R+58

2024 Presidential · Oklahoma was R+33 statewide

vs Oklahoma State

Income tax
4.75%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.70%0.85% state avg
Politics
R+58R+33
COL Index
County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+279

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.86x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $179K

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Local News — Pawnee

KOKH · قبل يوم واحد

Pawnee police trace TikTok 'Cat in the Hat' threat after students targeted

A concerning trend that is circulating on TikTok has now targeted another Oklahoma school.On Monday

KOSU · قبل 3 أسابيع

Federal judge vacates illegal federal approvals for fracking on Pawnee trust land in Oklahoma

The judge ordered the permits vacated, saying the agencies did not adequately notify and consult wit

News On 6 · 19‏/06‏/2026

'I just want answers': Pawnee County mother wants the truth after 15-year-old son shot and killed

OSBI is investigating after 15-year-old Preston Mulder was shot and killed on June 11 in Pawnee Coun

Legacy | Obituary · 14‏/06‏/2026

Preston Levi Mulder Obituary (2026) - Pawnee, OK - Poteet Funeral & Cremation Services

Preston Mulder Obituary. Visit the Poteet Funeral & Cremation Services website to view the full obit

KTUL · 17‏/06‏/2026

OSBI currently investigating death of Pawnee teenager

PAWNEE COUNTY, Okla. — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a Paw

USAFacts · 28‏/05‏/2026

What is the poverty rate in Pawnee County, OK?

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Annual Income

$150K

Affects effective income tax rate

$0$500K$5M+

Retirement Savings

$0

Affects pension and SS tax burden

None$500K$10M+

Social Security

None

Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

My Property Is Worth

$400K

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

Home Buying Budget

$400K

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Compared to state median 2BR rent

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Gun Control2A Freedom

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Don't careMust have pro teams

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