Blackburn Authority

Blackburn is a lower-income, family-oriented village of 76 with home prices 3.5× below the Oklahoma median.

Blackburn, Oklahoma

Blackburn is one of the smaller incorporated places in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, with a population of 76. Median household income is $-666,666,666 — well below the state average.

Definition and scope

Blackburn sits within Pawnee County, Oklahoma, one of Oklahoma's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 3 and is part of the Tulsa, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Blackburn has approximately 76 residents. The median age is 30.8 years. Roughly 75% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $57,500.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 57.9%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Blackburn is $-666,666,666. Poverty rate stands at 46.1%. Unemployment rate at last release was 6.0%. Educational attainment: 15.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Blackburn:

• Public schools: 8
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

The nearest commercial airport serving Blackburn is Crystal Airport. Federal court business routes through Pawnee County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 777 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 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.