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Okeene

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Okeene

Total population

1,212

Median home value

$112,000

22.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$57,917

Okeene$58k
National$74k
Elevation370 m
Land area5.96 km²
Weather75°F · Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Coordinates36.12°, -98.32°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Flood Watch · Severe
    Flood Watch issued October 15 at 3:49AM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
370 m
Area
5.96 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Okeene is a town in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,090 as of the 2020 United States census. The name was created by combining the last letters of Cherokee and Cheyenne.

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History & geography

Geography

Okeene is located in northeastern Blaine County at the intersection of state highways 8 and 51. OK-8 leads south to Watonga, the county seat, and northwest to Fairview. OK-51 leads east to Hennessey and west to Canton. According to the United States Census Bureau, Okeene has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
26.9
Median home value
$112,000
Housing units
501
Poverty rate
30.6%
Unemployment
10.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
66.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
28.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.1171
Longitude
-98.3167
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
75°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tonight
45°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
59°F
Sunny
Friday Night
36°F
Clear
Saturday
59°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
37°F
Clear

Forecast for Okeene, OK from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
37.1%
Diabetes
11.6%
Adult obesity
38.7%
Binge drinking
14.7%
Adult smoking
18.9%
No leisure activity
32.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,509
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    124
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    111
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    108
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    106
  • Eastern Meadowlark
    Sturnella magna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    85
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    79
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    75
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    74

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6,260
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2016-02-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

K
Kermit Schmidt
American football player (1908-1963)
James Kipton Cronkite
James Kipton Cronkite
W
William Meredith Cunningham
American writer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,761

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
188
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Okeene

Shorthorn cattle
Shorthorn cattle
Oklahoma Shorthorn Breeders' Association · 1959

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Common Buckeye
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
Seen 2026-10-04
Common Coachwhip
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Seen 2026-09-06
Plains Leopard Frog
Plains Leopard Frog
Lithobates blairi
Seen 2026-09-06
Black Witch
Black Witch
Ascalapha odorata
Seen 2026-07-14
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
Seen 2026-07-10
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Seen 2026-07-10
Spinystar
Spinystar
Escobaria vivipara
Seen 2026-06-19
Bractless Blazingstar
Bractless Blazingstar
Mentzelia nuda
Seen 2026-06-19
Giant Prairie Robber Fly
Giant Prairie Robber Fly
Microstylum morosum
Seen 2026-06-19

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET