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CalumetOK

A town of 493, settled in 1892. Public schools that outperform most of Oklahoma.

Population
493
−12.6% since 2010
Typical home
$157K
+1.8% in a year
Household income
$81K
median
Median age
29.3
years
Jobs based here
130
Balanced

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Small town

493 people, and everyone knows the way

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Schools

Calumet’s public schools outperform 91% of Oklahoma districts

The public schools Calumet’s kids attend outperform 91% of Oklahoma’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

ASchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Calumet EsPK–8191A
Calumet HS9–1288C
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OK on state testsAll 2 schools →
Housing

A typical Calumet home is worth about $157K

The typical Calumet home is worth about $157,000, up 1.8% in a year, 30% below the Oklahoma typical home.

$157KZillow home value

Typical home value

Calumet$157K
Oklahoma$223K
+1.8%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Calumet has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

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, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Calumet

Most working residents leave Calumet for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Oklahoma City (31%), El Reno (17%) and Hinton (4%). Half commute less than 31 miles.

1%work in town

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 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

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 · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
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 policeFull safety report →
Health

How healthy Calumet is

Calumet beats the Oklahoma average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

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 · HRSAFull health report →
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Oklahoma - Canadian County - ED 9-1 - ED 9-35
1880 · 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Oklahoma - Canadian County - ED 9-1 - ED 9-35 · Wikimedia Commons
Calumet’s story

134 years in pictures

1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

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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
Population
443
Area
1.3 sq mi
Elevation
1,381 ft
ZIP code
73014
Area code
405

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