Tonkawa Tribal Housing Authority

Tonkawa Tribal Housing is a lower-income village of 276 with home prices 4.6× below the Oklahoma median.

Tonkawa Tribal Housing, Oklahoma

With 276 residents, Tonkawa Tribal Housing sits in Kay County, Oklahoma as a small civic unit. Median household income is $41,250.

Definition and scope

Located in Kay County, Oklahoma, Tonkawa Tribal Housing operates within Oklahoma's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 3 and is part of the Ponca City, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Tonkawa Tribal Housing has approximately 276 residents. The median age is 16.5 years. Roughly 24% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $43,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 5.1%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 12.3%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Tonkawa Tribal Housing is $41,250. Poverty rate stands at 44.9%. Unemployment rate at last release was 3.8%. Educational attainment: 2.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Tonkawa Tribal Housing:

• Public schools: 20
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 2

Getting around

Ponca City Regional Airport provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Kay County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Newton, Kansas.

Geography and climate

Tonkawa Tribal Housing sits at an elevation of 986 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7a.

References

• Oklahoma State Authority — state-level reference for Oklahoma.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.