About Bristow
Bristow, OK is a small town located in central Oklahoma, home to 4,282 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Bristow is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.46 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,238 residents per square mile.
📰 Bristow News Today
- Bristow man arrested on child porn complaint krmg.com · Aug 11
- Bristow police arrest man following child exploitation investigation News On 6 · Aug 3
- Bristow Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 7
- Bristow Police, Attorney General's Office conduct raid over illegal marijuana sales KTUL · Jul 9
- Fast ramping gas turbine for AECI peaker plant in Oklahoma Siemens Energy · Jun 8
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Bristow Unique
- Part of the fabric of Oklahoma — one of 846 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Bristow
- Boomerang Diner — american
- Mazzio's — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bristow
- Bristow City Park reviews ★
- Klinger Smith Park reviews ★
- Lincoln Park reviews ★
- Waterfowl Refuge reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bristow
- BRISTOW HS
- BRISTOW MS
- COLLINS ES
- EDISON ES
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Carrus Lakeside Hospital · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOklahoma
TypeCity
Population (2024)4,282
Rank in state#85 of 591
Land area3.46 sq mi
Density1,238/sq mi
Coordinates35.8336, -96.3944