Skiatook Authority

Skiatook is a middle-income small town of 8,632.

Skiatook, Oklahoma

In Osage County, Oklahoma, Skiatook anchors a community of 8,632. The median household income stands at $57,480.

Definition and scope

Located in Osage County, Oklahoma, Skiatook 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 1 and is part of the Tulsa, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Skiatook has approximately 8,632 residents. The median age is 36.5 years. Roughly 69% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $182,600.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 71.7%
• Black or African American: 0.1%
• Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
• Asian: 0.1%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Skiatook is $57,480. Poverty rate stands at 13.4%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.5%. Educational attainment: 23.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Skiatook:

• Public schools: 5
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 2

Getting around

Skiatook Municipal Airport provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Tulsa County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Skiatook sits at an elevation of 669 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.