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CalumetOK

A town of 524, settled in 1892.

Is Calumet a good place to live?

1.2% of working residents work locally in Calumet, where Oklahoma’s towns sit at 22% and U.S. towns at 8%. Calumet has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

524 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Oklahoma - Canadian County - ED 9-1 - ED 9-35
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Oklahoma - Canadian County - ED 9-1 - ED 9-35, 1880
Calumet’s story

134 years in pictures

Census counts: 339 in 1950, 443 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 1880 and 3 maps from 1893 on.

  • 1892Calumet is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Calumet: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Calumet, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerOG&E12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCalumet water system4 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet8 providers76% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Calumet’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCalumet Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSecretary, Canadian County Election BoardCanadian County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2018
ZIP code7301473014 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Calumet.

Schools

The schools Calumet’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Calumet school district. Its two schools are below.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Calumet EsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8Grades PK–8191A
Calumet HSLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–1288C

NCES · EDFacts

Housing

Calumet’s typical home value is about $154K

The typical Calumet home is worth about $154,000, about the same as a year ago, 30% below the Oklahoma typical home.

$154KZillow home value
CalumetOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home68%62%73%
Median rent$905 a month$873 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

Calumet$154K
Oklahoma$221K
−0.1%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Calumet

Calumet has chilly winters and hot summers. At 94°F, Calumet’s July high is close to Oklahoma’s towns (93°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).

4″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter29–51°
Spring48–72°
Summer69–92°
Fall49–73°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 12
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

About one in three of Calumet’s working residents commute to Oklahoma City

Most working residents leave Calumet for work: only 1% work in town. Calumet’s average trip to work is 28 minutes. Since 2013, Calumet has lost 77 jobs, to 130 in 2023.

1%work in town
CalumetOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work28 minutes22 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line10%18%9.6%
Median household income$81,000$55,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Calumet1%
Oklahoma City31%
El Reno17%
Hinton4%
Tulsa3%
31 mi
median commute distance
130
jobs based in Calumet
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Calumet

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
11
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Safety

Crime reported in Calumet

3 crimes were reported in Calumet in 2025: 3 property and 0 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Calumet is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2025
3
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

Health

How healthy Calumet is

Calumet beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 43% of Calumet adults have obesity.

CalumetOklahoma townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)43%41%35%
Depression (CDC PLACES)27%26%23%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%40%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)20%19%17%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outCalumetOK
More adults with COPD9.5%8%
More adults with arthritis31.9%27.8%
Mercy Hospital Kingfisher
19.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Calumet

19pages on Calumet
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Calumet

About Calumet

Town in Oklahoma, US

Calumet is a town in Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, Calumet had a population of 443. Calumet is a variant term for Ceremonial pipe. Incorporated in 1942, the town's land was settled in the Land Run of 1892.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1892
Area
1.3 sq mi
Elevation
1,381 ft
ZIP code
73014
Area code
405

Questions about Calumet

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Calumet, OK a good place to live?

Calumet has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.