Welcome to Barnsdall ...
The city of Barnsdall is located in Osage County<1>.
The location of Barnsdall has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Barnsdall, you might consider that their post office opened in 1921.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Barnsdall has a population of 1,149 people<3> (see below for details).
Barnsdall is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Barnsdall lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Barnsdall: (918) and (539)<5>
The ZIP code for Barnsdall: 74002<6>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Barnsdall had an population of 1,149 people. This is a decrease of 7.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.28% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Barnsdall had a population of 1,243 people. This makes Barnsdall the county's 8th most populous community.
The population of Barnsdall represents 0.03% of the population of Oklahoma (which has 3,751,351 people), making it the state's 190th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,243 people, the population of Barnsdall decreased 6.19% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,325 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Barnsdall.
Communities Also Named Barnsdall ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Barnsdall - it's located in Louisiana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barnsdall.
Communities near Barnsdall ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barnsdall.
- Bartlesville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlesville
- Bartlesville is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,605 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlesville <7>
- Skiatook
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skiatook
- Skiatook is located in Osage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,110 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skiatook <7>
- Pawhuska
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pawhuska
- Pawhuska is located in Osage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,371 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pawhuska <7>
- Hominy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hominy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hominy
- Hominy is located in Osage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,352 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hominy <7>
- Ramona
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ramona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramona
- Ramona is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ramona <7>
- Wynona
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wynona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wynona
- Wynona is located in Osage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wynona <7>
- Ochelata
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ochelata have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ochelata
- Ochelata is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ochelata <7>
- Avant
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avant
- Avant is located in Osage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 312 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avant <7>
- Vera
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vera have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vera
- Vera is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 244 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vera <7>
- Pershing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pershing
- Pershing is located in Osage County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Barnsdall. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barnsdall.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barnsdall. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Barnsdall.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barnsdall. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Barnsdall.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barnsdall ...
Looking for more information about Barnsdall? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Barnsdall, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Barnsdall.
Adding Barnsdall to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Barnsdall in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Barnsdall was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Barnsdall post office opened in 1921.
We also found Barnsdall mentioned on a train schedule titled Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Barnsdall.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barnsdall. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Osage, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Barnsdall. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Barnsdall - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918). |
| <6> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Barnsdall). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Barnsdall or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |