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Whippoorwill, OK
Census-designated place in Osage County, Oklahoma.
Population
27
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
133
ZIP codes
0
Whippoorwill and its ZIP codes
Whippoorwill at a glance
- Whippoorwill is about 2.3 times as dense as Oklahoma as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Osage County. PPP loans are for Whippoorwill.
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
Environment and hazard risk
Whippoorwill, 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
93° / 22°F
40.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Whippoorwill, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.5%
U.S. 33.3% +12.2 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
16.8%
U.S. 12.8% +4.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Cities near Whippoorwill
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BowringCensus-designated place | 2.2 mi | 0.2 |
| Chautauqua, KSCity | 8.4 mi | 0.4 |
| Elgin, KSCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| CopanTown | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| Peru, KSCity | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| Niotaze, KSCity | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| Caney, KSCity | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| DeweyCity | 13 mi | 2.7 |
| Sedan, KSCity | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| Havana, KSCity | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| BartlesvilleCity | 17 mi | 22.6 |
| WannTown | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| Tyro, KSCity | 19 mi | 0.5 |
| PawhuskaCity | 20 mi | 3.7 |
| Wayside, KSCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.2 |
| NelagoneyCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Whippoorwill, OK in?
- Whippoorwill is in Osage County, Oklahoma.
- What is the population of Whippoorwill, OK?
- About 27 people live in Whippoorwill, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Whippoorwill?
- Nearby places include Bowring (2.2 mi), Chautauqua, KS (8.4 mi), Elgin, KS (10 mi), Copan (11 mi), Peru, KS (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023