Blackwell, Oklahoma
City · Population 6,016 · #67 in Oklahoma
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About Blackwell
Blackwell is a close-knit town in northern Oklahoma counting 6,016 people who proudly call it home.
Blackwell holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.58 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,078 residents per square mile.
📰 Blackwell News Today
- Thomas Ellis Obituary (2026) - Blackwell, OK - Wilson Funeral Home - Pond Creek Legacy obituary · Aug 12
- Dessie Herren Obituary (2026) - Blackwell, OK - Trout Funeral Home & Crematory - Ponca City Legacy obituary · Aug 12
- Tornadoes between Blackwell and Braman Oklahoma on April 23, 2026 (Courtesy: KSN Storm Tracker Lisa Dimmitt) KSN.com · Apr 23
- Blackwell Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Obituary information for Carol Ann Biby wigginsfuneralhomes.com · Mar 30
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Blackwell Unique
- Positioned in northern Oklahoma, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Oklahoma — one of 846 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,016.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Blackwell
- Prairie Smoke BBQ — barbecue
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Top of Oklahoma Historical · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Blackwell
- B Street Ballpark reviews ★
- Bagby Park reviews ★
- Beatty-Rodgers Park reviews ★
- Blackwell Fairgrounds reviews ★
- Legion Park reviews ★
- Memorial Park reviews ★
- Riverside Park reviews ★
- Stricklin Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Blackwell
- BLACKWELL ES
- BLACKWELL HS
- BLACKWELL MS
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Stillwater Medical-Blackwell · 24/7 ER · Rural Emergency Hospital
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOklahoma
TypeCity
Population (2024)6,016
Rank in state#67 of 591
Land area5.58 sq mi
Density1,078/sq mi
Coordinates36.8013, -97.3009