Pawhuska is a very small city located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 2,926 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pawhuska is the 132nd largest community in Oklahoma.Unlike some cities, Pawhuska isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Pawhuska are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Pawhuska is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pawhuska who work in office and administrative support (12.65%), food service (9.94%), and healthcare (7.65%). Also of interest is that Pawhuska has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Pawhuska has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Pawhuska a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One of the benefits of Pawhuska is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.82 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. Pawhuska is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In terms of college education, the citizens of Pawhuska rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.28% of adults 25 and older in Pawhuska have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Pawhuska in 2022 was $25,503, which is middle income relative to Oklahoma, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,012 for a family of four. However, Pawhuska contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Pawhuska is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pawhuska home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pawhuska residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Pawhuska include Irish, German, English, French, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Pawhuska is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
