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White Oak, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Craig County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
245 Population 41/sq mi density
$48,991 Median Income $24,109 per capita
60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
153 Violent Crime/100K 1,226 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$48,991 median income, 0.5% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
White Oak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation802 ft (244 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.4 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates36.6091°N, 95.2755°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCraig County County
Nearest AirportGrand Lake Regional (NRI)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score55.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.5 / 100
Community Resilience34.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

303 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.2 on May 23, 2025.

Sep 3, 2016 14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M5.8 149 km
Jun 8, 2016 13 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.9 145 km
Mar 22, 2017 8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma M3.7 149 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.7 130 km
Sep 3, 2016 13 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.6 148 km
Apr 4, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.6 143 km
Oct 9, 2016 11 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.5 146 km
Jan 31, 2016 1 km NW of Skedee, Oklahoma M3.5 131 km
Jan 2, 2017 13 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.5 148 km
Apr 5, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.5 143 km
Mar 15, 2017 10 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.5 146 km
Oct 6, 2016 13 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 148 km
Feb 6, 2017 12 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 146 km
Jan 2, 2017 9 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 146 km
Apr 24, 2018 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma M3.4 143 km
Sep 3, 2016 11 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 145 km
Jul 20, 2015 Oklahoma M3.4 144 km
Jun 21, 2015 7 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 146 km
Feb 9, 2016 6 km WNW of Maramec, Oklahoma M3.4 137 km
Jul 4, 2015 7 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma M3.4 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

849 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 223 fatalities, 2,543 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 78 km 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 45 km 21
May 4, 2003 EF4 92 km 4
Apr 24, 1993 EF4 71 km 7
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 44 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 67 km 3
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 27 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 33 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 55 km 2
May 25, 2024 EF3 68 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 80 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 37 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 93 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 59 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 21, 2005 EF3 90 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 60 km 5
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 72 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 71 km 2
Apr 24, 1993 EF3 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (51,112 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 51,112 53 km
2014 UNNAMED 36,112 74 km
2014 UNNAMED 32,901 86 km
2018 DRUMB 30,422 93 km
2021 CANDY CREEK 23,167 70 km
2004 UNNAMED 19,648 80 km
2015 WOLF CREEK 18,077 51 km
2014 UNNAMED 17,075 76 km
2023 HWY 123 14,980 70 km
2016 BAR-DEW LAKE 14,806 72 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,119 64 km
2023 NORTH DRUM 11,618 90 km
2023 ZINK 11,332 86 km
2017 MILSAP 10,879 98 km
2021 HUGHES 10,477 71 km
2015 Z BAR 7 10,170 80 km
2016 MUSTANG 10,060 67 km
2016 MAKER 9,940 91 km
2005 CHOUTEAU 9,765 71 km
2022 FRAZIER 9,706 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in
March 49°F (10°C) 3.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 3.5 in
September 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in Wettest
October 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
December 38°F (4°C) 2.4 in

White Oak has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 37°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.7").

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