Oklahoma City: Community & Culture
Oklahoma City hosts 9 libraries, 342 congregations, and 307 cultural organizations.
- 0.5 congregations per 1,000 residents (vs Oklahoma 1.0/1K).
- 4.4 cultural orgs per 10K residents (vs Oklahoma 2.3/10K).
Libraries & Learning
| Nearest Library · Name | Southwest Oklahoma City Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 2201 S. W. 134Th |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (405) 979-2200 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 73170 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 3744 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 9 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Faith & Tradition
Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.
Organizations (20)
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF OKLAHOMA INC
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF OKLAHOMA INC
VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF OKLAHOMA INC
OKC MIDTOWN ROTARY CLUB INC
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
GRAND COUNCIL OF THE ALLIED MASONIC DEGREES OF THE USA INC
AMERICAN LEGION
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL INC
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL INC
KIWANIS SPECIAL ACTIVITIES FUND INC
GENERAL MASONIC CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL FNDTN OF SILOAM LODGE
| Churches · Total count | 342 |
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Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Arts & Culture
Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.
Listings (20)
1210-1212-1214 North Hudson Historic District
Automobile Alley Historic District
Automobile Alley Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Avery Building
Bourne Dairy
Bradford, William L., Building
Braniff Building
Brockway Community Center
Cain's Coffee Building
Calvary Baptist Church
Capitol Hill Commercial Historic District
Capitol Hill General Hospital
Capitol-Lincoln Terrace Historic District
Carey Place Historic District
Carverdale Historic District
Case, J. I., Plow Works Building
Central High School
Citizens Bank Tower
Citizens State Bank
Clyde's Supermarket and T.G.&Y.
| Arts Organizations · Total count | 259 |
|---|---|
| Cultural Orgs · Total count | 307 |
Sources: IRS BMF keyword · IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Civic Organizations
Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).
Organizations (20)
OKLAHOMA HUMANE SOCIETY
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
NATIONAL EXCHANGE CLUB
UNITED GRAND IMPERIAL COUN KNIGHTS OF RED CROSS OF CONSTANTINE
ZONTA CLUB OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA FOUNDATION INC
REGIONAL FOOD BANK FOUNDATION
SAFE HAVEN CANINE RESCUE AND HUMANE SOCIETY
SALVATION ARMY
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA INC
GIRL SCOUTS WESTERN OKLAHOMA INC
REGIONAL FOOD BANK OF OKLAHOMA
EXCHANGE CLUB CENTER FOR THE PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE OF OKLAH
ZONTA INTERNATIONAL
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC
OPTIMIST CLUB FOUNDATION OF DOWNTOWN OKLAHOMA CITY INC
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF OKLAHOMA COUNTY INC
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF OKLAHOMA CITY OKLA INCORPORATED
SAFE HAVEN ANIMAL RESCUE INC
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | GREATER OKLAHOMA CITY HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Community Organizations · Total | 3,589 |
| Community Resource Links · Food Assistance | https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Oklahoma City+OK |
| Community Resource Links · Legal Aid | https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=73114 |
| Community Resource Links · Senior Services | https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=73114 |
| Community Resource Links · Job Centers | https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo… |
| Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse | https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=73114 |
| Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=73114 |
Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Dining & Nightlife
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 87 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 106 |
| Dining Scene · Bars | 9 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 19 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Attractions
Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.
Nearby (15)
Walcourt
Lifehouse Books and Coffee Museum
William Fremont Harn Gardens Homestead
Oklahoma Museum of Telephone History
Red Earth
Overholser Mansion (Oklahoma Historical Society)
American Banjo Museum
American Banjo Museum
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Oklahoma History Center
Oklahoma Heritage Center
Devon Energy Oil and Gas Park
Riversport Rapids
Oklahoma City Riversport
Okana Indoor Waterpark
Attractions (13)
Walcourt
Lifehouse Books and Coffee Museum
William Fremont Harn Gardens Homestead
Oklahoma Museum of Telephone History
Red Earth
Overholser Mansion (Oklahoma Historical Society)
American Banjo Museum
American Banjo Museum
Oklahoma History Center
Devon Energy Oil and Gas Park
45th Infantry Division Museum
Oklahoma City Zoo
Science Museum Oklahoma
Other
Organizations (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY-COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
CITIZENS OF THE MILLER NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION OF OKLAHOMA CITY INC
OKLAHOMA AFRICAN HERITAGE NETWORK INC
FRIENDS OF THE MANSION INC
GUTHRIE GUNFIGHTERS INC
OKLAHOMA CITY FOUNDATION FOR ARCHITECTURE
OKLAHOMA HALL OF FAME FOR CITY AND TOWN OFFICIALS FOUNDATION
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WDOK
OKLAHOMA MODEL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION
EDWARDS STORE INC
Clubs (10)
PUTNAM CITY BUCCANEERS ATHLETIC CLUB
KING MARLIN SWIM CLUB BOOSTERS INC
HEALTHY LIVING & FITNESS
TWIN HILLS GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB INC
QUAIL CREEK GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB INC
EASTERN GOLF CLUB INC
OKLAHOMA CITY BOAT CLUB INC
DOVES IN FLIGHT GARDEN CLUB
LIBERTY BELLS FITNESS LLC
OKLAHOMA PREMIER ATHLETIC CLUB
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| Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents | 5.10 |
|---|---|
| Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents | 50.0% |
| Community Engagement · Engagement Level | engaged |
| Community Engagement · Total Orgs | 3,589 |
| Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K | 13.81 |
| Homelessness · Estimated homeless population | 963 |
| Homelessness · Year | 2024 |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 98 |
| Homeless Services · Total count | 5 |
| Legal Aid · Total count | 3 |
| Mentoring Orgs · Total count | 1 |
| Recovery Orgs · Total count | 20 |
| Senior Services · Total count | 51 |
| Senior Services · Total In Area | 51 |
| Youth Sports · Total count | 195 |
| Youth Sports · Total In Area | 195 |
Sources: HUD AHAR 2024 PIT Counts — state rate applied · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · IRS BMF keyword search · IRS BMF keyword · IRS BMF NTEE code match, city=Oklahoma City