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Whippoorwill, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Osage County County

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
35 Population 175/sq mi density
$31,250 Median Income $21,114 per capita
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
314 Violent Crime/100K 1,571 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$31,250 median income, 2.9% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
314 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Whippoorwill, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$31,250
58% below
$21,114 per capita
Violent Crime
314/100K
17% below
1,571/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.3%
81% below
65.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.5%
39% above
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Whippoorwill Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Whippoorwill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
42%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
19%
Unemployment
81%
Crime
83%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Whippoorwill a Good Place to Live?

C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Whippoorwill residents earn a median household income of $31,250 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,114. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 560 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Whippoorwill reports 314 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 17% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,571/100K.

Education

6.3% of adults in Whippoorwill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 65.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Whippoorwill has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population35
Median Age53.8 yrs
Density175/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans35.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$31,250
Per Capita$21,114
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,343M
Avg Weekly Wage$978

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$122,654
Housing Units47
Rent Burden26.8%

Crime

F
Violent314/100K
Property1,571/100K

Health

Obesity44.5%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death10,240/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation789 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.3%
High School+65.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Broadband24.0%
Internet Speed32 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Whippoorwill was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Tulsa International (51 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
38.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.