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Grainola
Oklahomatown
Grainola
Total population
36
Median home value
$193,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Founded
1909
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Grainola is a town in northwest Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Grainola had a population of 31. The main industry of the area is cattle ranching. The town name was invented in March 1910.
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History
Grainola was originally named Salt Creek for a nearby tributary of the Arkansas River. The Salt Creek post office opened in November 1906, and the townsite was officially organized in 1909. The name was changed to Grainola in March 1910. The town supported nearby farmers and cattle ranchers, but has experienced a prolonged decline since 1920, when it had an estimated population of 500.
Geography
Grainola is located north of Shidler (the nearest post office) and northwest of Pawhuska. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Grainola, OK from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves372
- Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves234
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves219
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves205
- Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves190
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves188
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves167
- Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves165
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.72 — 2026-06-037 km S of Perry, Oklahoma
- M 2.9 — 2026-05-2210 km N of Stillwater, Oklahoma
- M 2.5 — 2025-12-265 km SSW of Peru, Kansas
- M 3.36 — 2025-06-264 km SE of Braman, Oklahoma
- M 3.18 — 2025-05-2311 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma
- M 3.31 — 2024-11-249 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire B.B, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-06 · 11 mi
- Wildfire BISON, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 18 mi
- Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 122 mi
- Wildfire GRACEMONT, Caddo, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-13 · 142 mi
- Wildfire Burnt Canyon, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-15 · 147 mi
- Wildfire 2690, Caddo, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 150 mi
- Wildfire Semi 270, Woodward, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 161 mi
- Wildfire Atoka Lake, Atoka, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 177 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET