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Pittsburg County, OK


Micropolitan Statistical Area: McAlester, OK
Designated Market Area: Tulsa, OK-KS
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 43,613   ( 2,224 from 2010 , 161 from 2020)
Land area: 1305.5 square miles
Population density: 33.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:29,476 67.59% 10.6%
Black:1,2192.80% 18.6%
Indian:6,69015.34% 8.8%
Asian:2760.63% 35.3%
2+ races:3,3257.62% 2.9%
Hispanic:2,6276.02% 47.1%
Total non-White:14,13732.41% 9.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,088 12.4
Deaths:1,61618.5
Net Migration: 3353.8
Net Immigration: 150.2
Change in White population:-3,483 -7.6
Change in Non-White pop.:1,259 2.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
45,837
32,95971.90%
1,4973.27%
6,14813.41%
2040.45%
3,2307.05%
1,7863.90%
12,87828.10%

2000
43,953
33,52876.28%
1,7533.99%
5,40912.31%
1260.29%
2,1664.93%
9392.14%
10,42523.72%

1990
40,581
33,48582.51%
1,5543.83%
4,77911.78%
820.20%
n/a
6811.68%
7,09617.49%

1980
40,524
35,17286.79%
1,7724.37%
3,0947.63%
1440.36%
n/a
3360.83%
5,35213.21%

1970
37,521
32,97687.89%
2,4226.46%
1,5074.02%
400.11%
n/a
4991.33%
4,545 12.11%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
5,027 11.4
5,21811.9
1,5983.6
1200.3
-569 -1.3
2,453 5.6
1990's
NumberRate
5,015 12.4
5,21112.8
2,6756.6
1340.3
43 0.1
3,329 8.2
1980's
NumberRate
5,352 13.2
4,786 11.8
-816 -2.0
n/a
-1,687 -4.2
1,744 4.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,716 4.6
n/a
2,196 5.9
807 2.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Pittsburg County, OK
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.4
9,963 22.8%
33,650 77.2%
8,704 20.0%
17,404
2.38
11,418 65.6%
8,349 73.1%
982 8.6%
5,986 34.4%

2010
NumberPercent
41.2
10,120 22.1%
35,717 77.9%
8,036 17.5%
18,012
2.41
12,187 67.7%
9,092 74.6%
1,131 9.3%
5,825 32.3%

2000
NumberPercent
39.5
10,308 23.5%
33,645 76.5%
7,555 17.2%
17,177
2.39
12,051 70.2%
9,713 80.6%
1,090 9.0%
5,126 29.8%

1990
NumberPercent
37.7
10,019 24.7%
30,562 75.3%
7,333 18.1%
15,908
2.44
11,536 72.5%
9,580 83.0%
913 7.9%
4,372 27.5%

1980
NumberPercent
35.0
10,942 27.0%
29,582 73.0%
6,679 16.5%
15,077
2.56
11,431 75.8%
9,867 86.3%
750 6.6%
3,646 24.2%

2022 Housing Data for Pittsburg County, OK

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units22,160 
Median Value$135,800 
Occupied17,40478.5%
Vacant4,75621.5%
Owned12,53972.0%
Rented4,86528.0%
Median Rent$798 
Single-Family Units17,44978.7%
    Detached17,28678.0%
    Attached1630.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units8834.0%
Mobile Homes2,74512.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pittsburg County, OK

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,0325.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991,1726.7%
$15,000 to $19,9991,0916.3%
$20,000 to $24,9999505.5%
$25,000 to $29,9991,0275.9%
$30,000 to $34,9999205.3%
$35,000 to $39,9996393.7%
$40,000 to $44,9998104.7%
$45,000 to $49,9996964.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991,5238.8%
$60,000 to $74,9991,5989.2%
$75,000 to $99,9992,16012.4%
$100,000 to $124,9991,4948.6%
$125,000 to $149,9997654.4%
$150,000 to $199,9999075.2%
$200,000 or more6203.6%
Median Household Income53,054 
Per Capita Income28,257 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state89 
Compared to U.S.76 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,2677.3%
Public Assistance4532.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,03917.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed14,94660.4%
Unemployed1,0584.3%
In Armed Forces380.2%
Total Labor Force16,04264.8%
Not in Labor Force8,71935.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 39.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector5,1354,35254.1%
Non-Profit58364247.6%
Self-Employed94667058.5%
Local Government6431,06637.6%
State Government57782241.2%
Federal Government1,25750871.2%
Total Private + Self6,0815,02254.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,0603,03850.2%
Total9,1418,06053.1%
Pct. Govt.28.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,47914.4%
Sales and Office Occupations3,53720.5%
Professional, Technical3,58720.8%
Service Occupations3,05017.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1130.7%
All others4,59526.6%
White Collar 55.7%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance2,50714.5%
Public administration2,14412.4%
Retail trade1,76010.2%
Manufacturing1,7139.9%
Educational services1,6039.3%
Accommodation and food services1,0306.0%
Construction1,0276.0%
Other services9825.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6583.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6143.6%
Transportation and warehousing5423.1%
Finance and insurance5223.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction5072.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3952.3%
Information2771.6%
Wholesale trade2571.5%
Utilities2481.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing2291.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2221.3%
Management110.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Pittsburg County, OK

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,2245.08%
Puerto Rican1390.32%
Cuban40.01%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American260.06%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan200.05%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan40.01%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran20.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American30.01%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan30.01%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1540.35%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino680.16%
Chinese340.08%
Korean250.06%
Indian240.05%
Vietnamese180.04%
Japanese170.04%
Thai80.02%
Laotian50.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English39,66596.3%
Spanish1,2022.9%
Other1000.2%
Korean630.2%
German, other Germanic610.1%
Other Indo-European440.1%
Chinese340.1%
Tagalog140.0%
Other Asian130.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish6,42414.7%
German5,24612.0%
English2,8526.5%
American1,8504.2%
Italian1,8254.2%
British9202.1%
Dutch8862.0%
Scottish6781.5%
French5271.2%
Polish3970.9%
Welsh3760.9%
Scotch-Irish3680.8%
European3290.8%
Portuguese1820.4%
Swedish1600.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen43,33299.0%
Not a citizen4261.0%
Native43,07198.4%
Foreign-born6871.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pittsburg County, OK

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,140 3.7%2,907 9.5%11,319 37.2%9,315 30.6%3,849 12.6%1,923 6.3%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,140 3.7%
9-12 Years 2,907 9.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 11,319 37.2%
Some College 9,315 30.6%
Bach. Degree 3,849 12.6%
Grad Degree 1,923 6.3%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Pittsburg County, OK

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 17,339 15,870 1,469 8.5% 5.4%
1991 18,358 16,487 1,871 10.2% 6.0%
1992 18,049 15,994 2,055 11.4% 5.9%
1993 18,303 16,394 1,909 10.4% 5.6%
1994 17,988 16,131 1,857 10.3% 5.3%
1995 17,691 16,237 1,454 8.2% 4.4%
1996 17,529 16,325 1,204 6.9% 4.0%
1997 17,859 16,565 1,294 7.2% 4.0%
1998 17,430 16,084 1,346 7.7% 4.1%
1999 18,055 16,925 1,130 6.3% 3.5%
2000 17,636 16,869 767 4.3% 3.0%
2001 17,904 17,130 774 4.3% 3.6%
2002 18,524 17,424 1,100 5.9% 4.6%
2003 19,495 18,277 1,218 6.2% 5.4%
2004 19,708 18,652 1,056 5.4% 4.7%
2005 20,262 19,295 967 4.8% 4.3%
2006 21,407 20,561 846 4.0% 3.9%
2007 22,615 21,767 848 3.7% 4.0%
2008 23,785 23,053 732 3.1% 3.6%
2009 23,679 22,176 1,503 6.3% 6.6%
2010 18,892 17,410 1,482 7.8% 6.5%
2011 18,979 17,651 1,328 7.0% 5.6%
2012 18,948 17,661 1,287 6.8% 5.1%
2013 17,951 16,678 1,273 7.1% 5.1%
2014 17,141 16,124 1,017 5.9% 4.3%
2015 17,414 16,446 968 5.6% 4.3%
2016 17,604 16,561 1,043 5.9% 4.6%
2017 17,735 16,851 884 5.0% 4.0%
2018 17,851 17,191 660 3.7% 3.3%
2019 17,166 16,490 676 3.9% 3.1%
2020 16,762 15,489 1,273 7.6% 6.1%
2021 16,496 15,595 901 5.5% 4.0%
2022 16,389 15,686 703 4.3% 3.0%
2023 16,759 16,002 757 4.5% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com