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Skiatook, OK
City in Osage County, Oklahoma.
Population
8,632
Land area
13.7sq mi
People per sq mi
629
ZIP codes
0
Skiatook and its ZIP codes
Skiatook at a glance
- Skiatook is about 11 times as dense as Oklahoma as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 51st among 834 cities and towns in Oklahoma.
- The median household income is $57,480, 12% below the Oklahoma median of $65,039.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $182,600 (9% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $961 a month.
Local data for Skiatook, OK
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Skiatook, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$57,480
Poverty rate
13.4%
Median home value
$182,600
Median rent
$961/mo
Homeownership
69.0%
Bachelor's or higher
23.4%
Median age
36.5
Average commute
24.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (938), German Americans (918), Mexican Americans (288).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Osage County. PPP loans are for Skiatook.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, +0.7 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
How people get to work
Skiatook, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.0%
- Carpooled9.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home9.2%
Average one-way commute: 24.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Skiatook, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,076
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
66
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 28°F
41.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Skiatook, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.4%
U.S. 33.3% +9.1 pts
Diabetes
11.7%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.9%
U.S. 12.8% +5.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.9%
U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts
Cities near Skiatook
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SperryTown | 5.5 mi | 2.1 |
| AvantTown | 8 mi | 1.1 |
| VeraTown | 8.5 mi | 0.8 |
| TurleyCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 3.6 |
| CollinsvilleCity | 9.9 mi | 8.3 |
| OwassoCity | 12 mi | 17 |
| RamonaTown | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| BarnsdallCity | 15 mi | 1 |
| LimestoneCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 3.1 |
| OchelataTown | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| PrueTown | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| Valley ParkTown | 17 mi | 2.9 |
| TulsaCity | 17 mi | 197.7 |
| OologahTown | 18 mi | 1.7 |
| Sand SpringsCity | 19 mi | 19.8 |
| Mule BarnTown | 20 mi | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Skiatook, OK in?
- Skiatook is in Osage County, Oklahoma.
- What is the population of Skiatook, OK?
- About 8,632 people live in Skiatook, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Skiatook?
- Nearby places include Sperry (5.5 mi), Avant (8 mi), Vera (8.5 mi), Turley (9.4 mi), Collinsville (9.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023