Blackwell, Oklahoma

Blackwell population, 2020 to 2024

Blackwell lost 51 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.8%. In the latest year it moved by -46. Among 75 Oklahoma places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 65th; the median place changed by +2.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Oklahoma has 12,358 people, so Blackwell is 49% of it.

Blackwell covers 5.58 square miles of land, for 1,078 people per square mile of land. The median Oklahoma place of 5,000+ has 896, so Blackwell is denser than the typical town.

What county Blackwell is in

All of Blackwell's residents live in Kay County, which had 43,437 residents in 2024. Blackwell holds 13.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Blackwell

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Blackwell by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 74631. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Blackwell is

The Census internal point of Blackwell is at 36.801300, -97.300900. Oklahoma City, the capital, is 91.2 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ponca City, OK (24,234 people), 14.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wichita, KS, 61.5 miles away.

Daylight in Blackwell

At 36.80° N, Blackwell gets about 14 h 41 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 38 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 03 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Blackwell

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oklahoma, measured between internal points. The closest is Tonkawa, 9.1 miles away, with 2,988 people.