Lead Paint Risk in Pawnee County, Oklahoma
57.1%Pre-1978 Housing
4,192Pre-1978 Units
7,337Total Housing Units
5Census Tracts
How to Interpret This
This is an area-level screening signal based on Census housing-age data. It does not confirm lead paint in any specific home. Homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and certified inspection or testing is the only way to confirm a property-level hazard.
Reporter / Resident Story Kit
- 4,192 housing units in Pawnee County were built before 1978.
- The county's pre-1978 housing share is 57.1%, compared with the state rate of 50.3%.
- Local questions: Which neighborhoods have the oldest housing stock? Are lead-safe renovation resources available? Do renters and families with young children know how to request testing?
Highest-Risk Census Tracts
Individual census tracts ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage. Showing the top 5 of 5 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.
| Tract | Pre-1978 | Total | Risk Rate | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s | ≤1939 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9575 | 857 | 1,160 | 73.9% | 284 | 116 | 152 | 54 | 251 |
| Census Tract 9571 | 1,273 | 1,754 | 72.6% | 429 | 232 | 180 | 131 | 301 |
| Census Tract 9574 | 630 | 1,200 | 52.5% | 146 | 47 | 147 | 50 | 240 |
| Census Tract 9572 | 966 | 1,966 | 49.1% | 602 | 246 | 38 | 17 | 63 |
| Census Tract 9573 | 466 | 1,257 | 37.1% | 186 | 103 | 45 | 44 | 88 |