Spavinaw Authority

Spavinaw is a lower-income village of 359 with home prices 2.9× below the Oklahoma median.

Spavinaw, Oklahoma

Spavinaw is one of the smaller incorporated places in Mayes County, Oklahoma, with a population of 359. Households here earn a median of $32,813, placing the city in the lower income tier of Oklahoma.

Definition and scope

Located in Mayes County, Oklahoma, Spavinaw 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 2.

Who lives here

Spavinaw has approximately 359 residents. The median age is 51.8 years. Roughly 57% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $67,900.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 67.7%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
• Asian: 0.3%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Spavinaw is $32,813. Poverty rate stands at 39.1%. Unemployment rate at last release was 4.1%. Educational attainment: 4.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Spavinaw:

• Public schools: 18
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

Longs Airport North Airport provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Mayes County Courthouse.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 687 feet. 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.