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Poteau Public Schools, OK

11,812 Population
84.6 square miles 139.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.9 ±1.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Le Flore County: 38.7 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Oklahoma: 37 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,202 ±$2,255 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Le Flore County: $25,771 ±$733
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Oklahoma: $35,624 ±$257
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$56,571 ±$5,266 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Le Flore County: $51,565 ±$2,050
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Oklahoma: $65,039 ±$439
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.3% ±3.6% (1,844  ±413) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Le Flore County: 19.4% 9,154 (±1.4% / ±671)
  • a little higher than the rate in Oklahoma: 15.3% 599,071 (±0.2% / ±8,102)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23 minutes ±2.3 (103,625  ±13,012) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Le Flore County: 24.2 427,500 (±0.6 / ±17,021)
  • a little higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 22.4 36,845,232 (±0.1 / ±206,151)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,221 ±199 Number of households
  • Le Flore County: 17,997 ±209
  • Oklahoma: 1,562,389 ±2,824
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.2 (11,326  ±404) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Le Flore County: 2.6 47,375 (±0 / ±33)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Oklahoma: 2.5 3,911,308
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.7% ±2.3% (127  ±63) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Le Flore County: 5.7% † 586 (±0.9% / ±98)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 5.7% 53,142 (±0.2% / ±1,551)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,739 ±185 Number of housing units
  • Le Flore County: 21,249 ±59
  • Oklahoma: 1,775,127 ±745
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$187,800 ±$11,769 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Le Flore County: $135,700 ±$7,337
  • a little less than the amount in Oklahoma: $199,800 ±$1,121
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.6% ±2.8% (1,354  ±330.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Le Flore County: 10.3% † 5,011 (±1.1% / ±544.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Oklahoma: 14.4% 575,473 (±0.2% / ±8,326.1)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.6% ±5% (6,560  ±472.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Le Flore County: 85.5% 28,156 (±2.3% / ±755.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Oklahoma: 89.4% 2,386,427 (±0.4% / ±9,481.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.7% ±3% (1,685  ±245.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Le Flore County: 15.4% 5,079 (±1.1% / ±352.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Oklahoma: 28.4% 756,531 (±0.2% / ±5,441.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±1.5% (737  ±183) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Le Flore County: 3.6% 1,760
  • about the same as the rate in Oklahoma: 6.4% 256,215
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.7% ±1.6% (497  ±142) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Le Flore County: 7.6% 2,819 (±0.7% / ±244)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Oklahoma: 7.9% 240,929 (±0.1% / ±3,200)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
497 Total veterans ±142 476 Male ±140 21 Female ±21

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