In Osage County, Oklahoma, Bartlesville anchors a community of 37,878. Median household income is $58,869.
Definition and scope
Located in Osage County, Oklahoma, Bartlesville 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
Bartlesville has approximately 37,878 residents. The median age is 36.8 years. Roughly 68% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $167,200.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
White (non-Hispanic): 71.0%
Black or African American: 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino: 7.2%
Asian: 2.2%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Bartlesville is $58,869. Poverty rate stands at 17.2%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.5%. Educational attainment: 33.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Bartlesville:
Public schools: 13
Public libraries: 1
Fire stations: 3
Police stations: 3
Hospitals: 2
Getting around
The nearest commercial airport serving Bartlesville is Bartlesville Municipal Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Washington County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Geography and climate
Bartlesville sits at an elevation of 660 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7a.
February 2026 · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: fire · FM-5621-OK
North Road Fire
October 2024 · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · incident type: fire · FM-5544-OK
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 2024 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4776-OK
Severe Winter Storms
February 2021 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4587-OK
Severe Winter Storm
February 2021 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3555-OK
COVID-19 Pandemic Federal Disaster
January 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4530-OK
COVID-19 Emergency
January 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · EM-3462-OK
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
April 2019 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4453-OK
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
May 2019 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4438-OK
Flooding
May 2019 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3411-OK
Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
December 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4256-OK
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
May 2011 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1989-OK
Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm
January 2011 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1985-OK
Osage County Fire Complex
March 2011 · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: fire · FM-2874-OK
Severe Winter Storm
January 2011 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3316-OK
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Straight-Line Winds
May 2010 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1917-OK
Severe Winter Storm
December 2009 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1876-OK
Severe Winter Storm
January 2010 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3308-OK
Severe Storms And Flooding
June 2008 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1775-OK
Severe Winter Storms
December 2007 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1735-OK
Severe Winter Storms
December 2007 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3280-OK
Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
June 2007 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1712-OK
Severe Winter Storms
January 2007 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1678-OK
Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
January 2007 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3272-OK
Sperry Fire
January 2006 · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: fire · FM-2628-OK
Extreme Wildfire Threat
November 2005 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · incident type: fire · DR-1623-OK
Hurricane Katrina (hosted evacuees, no local impact)
August 2005 · Emergency declaration · hosted federal evacuees (no local impact) · EM-3219-OK
Severe Storms And Tornadoes
May 2003 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1465-OK
Severe Ice Storm
December 2002 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1452-OK
Severe Winter Ice Storm
January 2002 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1401-OK
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2013-04143Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Delaware; Prevention of Significant Deterioration; Greenhouse Gas Permitting · source
2013-07288Center For Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting · source
2013-05363Application to Export Electric Energy; Shell Energy North America (US), L.P. · source
2013-01570Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request · source
2013-04572Application for Final Commitment for a Long-Term Loan or Financial Guarantee in Excess of $100 Million: AP086677XX · source
2013-05425Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Hearing · source
2013-09333Urbanized Area Formula Program: Proposed Circular · source
2013-09166Funding and Fiscal Affairs, Loan Policies and Operations, and Funding Operations; Liquidity and Funding · source
2013-03955The East Ohio Gas Company d/b/a Dominion East Ohio; Dominion Transmission, Inc.; Notice of Abbreviated Application for Limited Amendment to · source