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Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

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Key figures

StatisticPottawatomie County, Oklahoma OklahomaUnited States Rank
Total Population73,4634,028,634334,922,499764th of 3,222
Median Household Income$61,398$65,039$80,7341945th of 3,221
Median Age37.937.038.92607th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.4%28.3%35.7%1938th of 3,222
Median Home Value$165,400$199,800$332,7001902nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$894$1,014$1,4131476th of 3,215
Poverty Rate15.9%15.3%12.5%1122nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate5.3%5.0%5.2%1065th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile93.358.7n/a1027th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.1%6.4%14.1%1977th of 3,222
Life Expectancy72.5n/an/a2566th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate70.4%65.8%65.2%2251st of 3,222
Average Commute Time24.222.426.41625th of 3,221
Worked from Home8.4%9.4%15.1%1661st of 3,222
Uninsured16.7%n/an/a507th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households49.0%46.8%46.9%1667th of 3,222
Broadband Access84.6%n/an/a1331st of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

StatisticPottawatomie County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)69.6%62.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6.4%12.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.9%6.8%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.0%2.4%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)9.1%8.9%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)10.8%6.6%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.2%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index49.158.061.4

Age in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

StatisticPottawatomie County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Median Age37.937.038.9
Under 18 %23.1%24.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.0%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.6%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.9%13.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.8%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.7%16.3%17.2%

Households and families in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

StatisticPottawatomie County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Households26,9271,562,389129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.52.5
Family Households67.0%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children30.7%31.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.0%17.5%17.3%
People Living Alone27.7%29.6%28.7%
Never Married29.0%30.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

StatisticPottawatomie County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Per Capita Income$29,238$35,624$44,673
Households Under $25,00019.1%17.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.0%18.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.7%16.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.6%7.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.9%15.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty38.0%35.5%28.2%
SNAP Households18.6%14.1%n/a

Housing in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

StatisticPottawatomie County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Housing Units30,3171,775,127143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.4%72.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.9%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate11.2%12.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,980.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.6%34.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.5%28.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,097$1,599n/a

Education in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

StatisticPottawatomie County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Less than High School11.3%10.6%10.4%
High School Graduate35.0%30.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.2%30.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.8%18.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.6%9.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

StatisticPottawatomie County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Labour Force Participation54.5%61.2%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.7%77.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.9%1.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes35.9%33.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.5%5.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.3%5.6%n/a

Origins and language in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

StatisticPottawatomie County, OklahomaOklahomaUnited States
Born in State of Residence70.2%59.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.1%3.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.8%88.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.6%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.7%8.7%16.7%

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