Konawa Authority

Konawa is a lower-income small town of 1,076 with home prices 3.7× below the Oklahoma median.

Konawa, Oklahoma

Konawa is one of the smaller incorporated places in Seminole County, Oklahoma, with a population of 1,076. Households here earn a median of $33,789, placing the city in the lower income tier of Oklahoma.

Definition and scope

Konawa sits within Seminole 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 5.

Who lives here

Konawa has approximately 1,076 residents. The median age is 32.0 years. Roughly 51% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $53,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 59.0%
• Black or African American: 1.1%
• Hispanic or Latino: 7.2%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Konawa is $33,789. Poverty rate stands at 24.6%. Unemployment rate at last release was 1.4%. Educational attainment: 15.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Konawa:

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

Getting around

The nearest commercial airport serving Konawa is Rocky Point Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Pontotoc County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Konawa sits at an elevation of 1,041 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7b.

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.