Shawnee, Oklahoma
Shawnee: city in Oklahoma, United States
About
Shawnee is a city located in the county of Pottawatomie in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,857 and a population density of 248 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 31,555 inhabitants.
The city was created 130 years ago in 1895.
Quick Facts about Shawnee
| Population | 31,555 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County | Pottawatomie County |
| Postal code | 74804, 74802, 74801 |
| Phone Area Codes | 405 |
| Area | 120.31 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.3273,-96.9253 |
| Altitude | 1,060 feet / 323 meters |
| Capital city | Shawnee is capital of Pottawatomie County |
| Establishment | July 04, 1895 (130 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 16:52:01 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 262 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 5.38% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 73℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Shawnee is located at 35°19'38"N 96°55'31"W (35.3272900, -96.9253000).
Shawnee map
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Shawnee
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Shawnee increased by 5.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 29,857 | - | census |
| 2011 | 30,127 | 0.9% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30,485 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 30,767 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 31,054 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 31,003 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 31,193 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 31,271 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 31,416 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 31,436 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 31,555 | 0.38% | estimation process |
People born in Shawnee (47)
People born in Shawnee, including astronaut Gordon Cooper, politician Dan Boren, politician Brad Henry, .
More notable people
- Joe Cobb ((1916-2002)) he was born in 07/11/1916
- Bud Thackery (American cinematographer) he was born in 31/01/1903
- Brent Price (American basketball player) he was born in 09/12/1968
- Gregori Chad Petree (American musician) he was born in 08/10/1978
- Charlie Beasley (American basketball player) he was born in 23/08/1945
- Patrick Cobbs (Player of American football) he was born in 31/01/1983
- Randy Cleek (American motorcycle racer) he was born in 27/07/1955
- Anthony Russo (American mayor) he was born in 02/01/1947
- Darrien Gordon (Player of American football) he was born in 14/11/1970
- Bill Newashe (American football player (1889-1962)) he was born in 05/10/1889
- Brynne Edelsten (Australian-American TV personality) she was born in 29/01/1983
- Charlie Laster (American politician) he was born in 18/04/1954
- Dick Catledge (United States general) he was born in 21/11/1920
- Doug Combs (American judge) he was born in 17/10/1951
- Ed Parks (American football player (1917-1987)) he was born in 26/02/1917
- Frank Howell Seay (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/01/1938
- Glen McLaughlin (American businessman) he was born in 21/12/1934
- Jay Porter (American baseball player) he was born in 17/01/1933
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Shawnee, OK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 439932 | Shawnee Beauty College | Shawnee (OK) | 74801 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Shawnee, OK. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOR | Norman | 200 South Jones Avenue | RAIL |
| PUR | Purcell | East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave. | RAIL |
| OKC | Santa Fe Depot | 100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd. | RAIL |
| PVL | Pauls Valley | East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St. | RAIL |
| GUT | Guthrie, OK | 409 West Oklahoma Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Shawnee.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Post Office | Shawnee (OK) | 74801 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Shawnee, Kansas The most populous city in Johnson County, Kansas. with a population of 66,298 people.
- Shawnee, Ohio village in Perry County, Ohio with a population of 638 people.
Other cities in Pottawatomie County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pottawatomie County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tecumseh | 6,641 | City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| McLoud | 4,800 | City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Bethel Acres | 3,262 | City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Pink | 2,187 | Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Earlsboro | 623 | Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Johnson | 446 | Town in Oklahoma, USA |
| Tribbey | 422 | Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Asher | 418 | Town in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Wanette | 360 | Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Saint Louis | 162 | Town in Oklahoma, United States |
| Brooksville | 57 | Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Macomb | 33 | Town in Pottawatomie County |
Distance to Other Cities
Shawnee distances to largest Oklahoma cities