
Pawhuska is a city in and the county seat of Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,984.
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About Pawhuska
Set in the northern part of Oklahoma, Pawhuska is a small town counting 2,923 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Pawhuska is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.69 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 792 residents per square mile.
📰 Pawhuska News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Pawhuska Unique
- The only place in America named Pawhuska — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Pawhuska
- Buffalo Joe's Drive-In — american
- El vallarta — mexican
- Osage Nation Title VI
- Rancho Viejo — mexican
- Simple Simons
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Ben Johnson Museum · Museum
- Osage County Historical Society Museum · Museum
- Osage Nation · Museum
- Osage Nation Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pawhuska
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Pawhuska
- BOWRING PUBLIC SCHOOL
- INDIAN CAMP ES
- PAWHUSKA ES
- PAWHUSKA HS
- PAWHUSKA MS
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Pawhuska Hospital, Inc · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.