Town guide

Gans, Oklahoma

Gans is a town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, home to about 304 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 74936.

Homes sold for a median of $34 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population3041,382 per sq mi
Median home value$139,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$34Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Gans

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Gans

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)87 miles away
Closer regional airportFort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tulsa, OK85 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX215 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Gans; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Gans

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Gans had 251 residents in the 2020 census, up 21% since 2000.

It’s the 461st largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Sequoyah County grew from 25,005 residents in 1910 to 39,281 in 2020.

Gans population by census2000: 208, 2010: 312, 2020: 251208200031220102512020

Sequoyah County, 1910–2020

Sequoyah County population, 1910 to 20201910: 25,005, 1920: 26,786, 1930: 19,505, 1940: 23,138, 1950: 19,773, 1960: 18,001, 1970: 23,370, 1980: 30,749, 1990: 33,828, 2000: 38,972, 2010: 42,391, 2020: 39,28125K’10’2020K’30’4020K’50’6023K’70’8034K’90’0042K’1039K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 47.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GansJan: high 48°F, low 28°F, 2.8 in; Feb: high 53°F, low 32°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 61°F, low 40°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 70°F, low 49°F, 4.6 in; May: high 78°F, low 59°F, 5.8 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 67°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 71°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 70°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 50°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 40°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 51°F, low 32°F, 3.6 in48°28°Jan2.853°32°Feb2.661°40°Mar3.870°49°Apr4.678°59°May5.886°67°Jun4.891°71°Jul3.591°70°Aug3.684°63°Sep4.673°50°Oct3.960°40°Nov3.951°32°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sallisaw 2 Nw, OK weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Sequoyah County

6,984 jobs at 595 businesses in Sequoyah County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sequoyah CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,166 jobs; Retail trade: 1,313 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,201 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 561 jobs; Finance and insurance: 260 jobs; Manufacturing: 239 jobs; Professional services: 239 jobs; Construction: 238 jobsHealth care and social assistance 31% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 17% Transportation and warehousing 8% Finance and insurance 4% Manufacturing 3% Professional services 3% Construction 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Sequoyah County-City of Sallisaw Hospital AuthoritGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sallisaw7.4 miles
  • Baptist Health - Fort SmithGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Fort Smith15.2 miles
  • Mercy Hospital Fort SmithGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Fort Smith19.2 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Gans

Libraries

  • Muldrow Public Library4.5 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Gans

Public schools here are run by Gans. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Gans EsGansPre-K–8249Public0.3 mi
Gans HsGans9–1296Public0.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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