Town guide

Tamaha, Oklahoma

Tamaha is a town in Haskell County, Oklahoma, home to about 199 people across 6.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 74462.

Homes sold for a median of $113 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population19931 per sq mi
Median home value$87,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$113Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Tamaha

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Tamaha

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)78 miles away
Closer regional airportFort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tulsa, OK74 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX196 miles away

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

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

Who represents Tamaha

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

Tamaha had 152 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.

It’s the 552nd largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Haskell County grew from 18,875 residents in 1910 to 11,561 in 2020.

Tamaha population by census2000: 198, 2010: 176, 2020: 152198200017620101522020

Haskell County, 1910–2020

Haskell County population, 1910 to 20201910: 18,875, 1920: 19,397, 1930: 16,216, 1940: 17,324, 1950: 13,313, 1960: 9,121, 1970: 9,578, 1980: 11,010, 1990: 10,940, 2000: 11,792, 2010: 12,769, 2020: 11,56119K’10’2016K’30’4013K’50’6010K’70’8011K’90’0013K’1012K’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 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 47.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TamahaJan: high 50°F, low 25°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 56°F, low 30°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 64°F, low 38°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 46°F, 4.7 in; May: high 80°F, low 56°F, 5.9 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 65°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 96°F, low 69°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 96°F, low 67°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 60°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 48°F, 4.5 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 37°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 29°F, 3.2 in50°25°Jan2.956°30°Feb2.364°38°Mar4.173°46°Apr4.780°56°May5.989°65°Jun4.796°69°Jul3.496°67°Aug3.188°60°Sep4.476°48°Oct4.563°37°Nov4.253°29°Dec3.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Webbers Falls 5 Wsw, OK weather station (16 miles away).

Jobs in Haskell County

2,711 jobs at 226 businesses in Haskell County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Haskell CountyHealth care and social assistance: 918 jobs; Retail trade: 354 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 299 jobs; Manufacturing: 226 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 169 jobs; Construction: 162 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 160 jobs; Other services: 83 jobsHealth care and social assistance 34% Retail trade 13% Transportation and warehousing 11% Manufacturing 8% Hotels and restaurants 6% Construction 6% Mining, oil and gas 6% Other services 3%

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

Health care

85 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tamaha.

Nearest hospitals

  • Haskell Regional Hospital, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Stigler1.3 miles
  • Sequoyah County-City of Sallisaw Hospital AuthoritGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sallisaw22.3 miles
  • Eastern Oklahoma Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Poteau31.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors7
Specialist doctors1
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants23
Mental health providers40
Physical and occupational therapists3
Optometrists3
Chiropractors5
Pharmacies6

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Tamaha

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter1.1 mi
  • Market Square Thriftway1.5 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Walmart Pharmacy1.1 mi
  • Head's Pharmacy1.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Stigler-Haskell County Public Library1.0 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles 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 Tamaha

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

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Stigler EsStiglerPre-K–4442Public1.2 mi
Stigler MsStigler5–8320Public1.6 mi
Stigler HsStigler9–12388Public1.5 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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Shares ZIP codes with Stigler and Longtown.

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