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Osage County, OK
19 cities and towns and 17 ZIP codes in Osage County, Oklahoma.
Population
45,997
Land area
2,247sq mi
People per sq mi
20
ZIP codes
17
Cities and towns in Osage County
Osage County at a glance
- Osage County is 65% less dense than Oklahoma as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $62,847 a year, 3% less than the Oklahoma figure of $65,039.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $182,100 (9% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $777 a month.
- The biggest population centers are Skiatook (8,632), Hominy (3,303) and Pawhuska (2,930).
Local data for Osage County, OK
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Osage County, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,847
Poverty rate
13.1%
Median home value
$182,100
Prices +5.1% in a year
Median rent
$777/mo
Homeownership
78.3%
Bachelor's or higher
22.7%
Median age
43.5
Average commute
24.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (5,625), Irish Americans (5,234), Mexican Americans (1,432).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Sep 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,653
8,027 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,372
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$351M
FY 2026, $7,665 per person
PPP loans
$129M
2,693 loans, 15,534 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$261K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Osage County, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.0%
- Carpooled10.2%
- Public transit0.6%
- Walked2.0%
- Bicycle0.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home7.3%
Average one-way commute: 24.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Osage County, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,076
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
66
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 25°F
45.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone20 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Osage County, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
46.4%
U.S. 33.3% +13.1 pts
Diabetes
14.4%
U.S. 12.1% +2.3 pts
Smoking
17.9%
U.S. 12.8% +5.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Osage County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Osage County, OK?
- Skiatook is the largest city or town in Osage County, with about 8,632 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Osage County?
- Osage County includes 17 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 74001, 74002, 74003, 74035, 74054.
- What is the population of Osage County, OK?
- About 45,997 people live in Osage County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Osage County?
- Osage County borders Tulsa County, Washington County, Kay County, Cowley County, KS, Pawnee County, Noble County, Chautauqua County, KS.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023