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Pontotoc County, OK


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Ada, OK
Designated Market Area: Sherman-Ada, TX-OK
American Communities Project County Type (2023): College Towns

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2022 population: 38,141   ( 649 from 2010 , 76 from 2020)
Land area: 720.4 square miles
Population density: 52.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:24,002 62.93% 7.6%
Black:7341.92% 16.5%
Indian:7,43919.50% 17.5%
Asian:3580.94% 37.2%
2+ races:3,1038.14% 23.5%
Hispanic:2,5056.57% 64.5%
Total non-White:14,13937.07% 22.7%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,134 14.9
Deaths:1,22916.1
Net Migration: 1341.8
Net Immigration: 140.2
Change in White population:-1,971 -5.3
Change in Non-White pop.:2,620 7.0




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
37,492
25,97369.28%
8792.34%
6,33116.89%
2610.70%
2,5136.70%
1,5234.06%
11,51930.72%

2000
35,143
26,29274.81%
7172.04%
5,35215.23%
1620.46%
1,7995.12%
8082.30%
8,85125.19%

1990
34,119
28,02382.13%
8522.50%
4,63113.57%
1780.52%
n/a
4351.27%
6,09617.87%

1980
32,598
28,80288.36%
9963.06%
2,4297.45%
1360.42%
n/a
2120.65%
3,79611.64%

1970
27,867
25,47691.42%
9903.55%
1,2864.61%
230.08%
n/a
750.27%
2,391 8.58%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
4,779 13.6
3,80010.8
1,3443.8
1590.5
-319 -0.9
2,668 7.6
1990's
NumberRate
4,655 13.6
4,21312.3
2200.6
810.2
-1,731 -5.1
2,755 8.1
1980's
NumberRate
4,920 15.1
3,794 11.6
54 0.2
n/a
-779 -2.4
2,300 7.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
3,687 13.2
n/a
3,326 11.9
1,405 5.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Pontotoc 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
37.3
9,374 24.6%
28,767 75.4%
6,436 16.9%
14,801
2.48
9,811 66.3%
6,975 71.1%
883 9.0%
4,990 33.7%

2010
NumberPercent
35.7
8,759 23.4%
28,733 76.6%
5,570 14.9%
14,654
2.44
9,698 66.2%
7,207 74.3%
947 9.8%
4,956 33.8%

2000
NumberPercent
35.7
8,693 24.7%
26,450 75.3%
5,248 14.9%
14,008
2.43
9,553 68.2%
7,571 79.3%
839 8.8%
4,455 31.8%

1990
NumberPercent
34.3
8,539 25.0%
25,580 75.0%
5,730 16.8%
13,386
2.45
9,406 70.3%
7,837 83.3%
777 8.3%
3,980 29.7%

1980
NumberPercent
32.4
8,348 25.6%
24,250 74.4%
5,408 16.6%
12,201
2.55
9,069 74.3%
7,848 86.5%
571 6.3%
3,132 25.7%

2022 Housing Data for Pontotoc County, OK

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units17,424 
Median Value$151,500 
Occupied14,80184.9%
Vacant2,62315.1%
Owned9,73365.8%
Rented5,06834.2%
Median Rent$847 
Single-Family Units13,46077.2%
    Detached13,36176.7%
    Attached990.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,0736.2%
Mobile Homes1,6879.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pontotoc County, OK

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006644.5%
$10,000 to $14,9998515.7%
$15,000 to $19,9996214.2%
$20,000 to $24,9996404.3%
$25,000 to $29,9998725.9%
$30,000 to $34,9996954.7%
$35,000 to $39,9996934.7%
$40,000 to $44,9996024.1%
$45,000 to $49,9996814.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991,1317.6%
$60,000 to $74,9991,58910.7%
$75,000 to $99,9991,90912.9%
$100,000 to $124,9991,3289.0%
$125,000 to $149,9998846.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991,0477.1%
$200,000 or more5944.0%
Median Household Income59,457 
Per Capita Income30,774 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state90 
Compared to U.S.77 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI8896.0%
Public Assistance1,0927.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,38916.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed14,92067.7%
Unemployed6883.1%
In Armed Forces190.1%
Total Labor Force15,62770.9%
Not in Labor Force6,40229.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector5,4724,20056.6%
Non-Profit34656038.2%
Self-Employed98544868.7%
Local Government54978141.3%
State Government46993833.3%
Federal Government1,2591,01855.3%
Total Private + Self6,4574,64858.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,6233,29744.3%
Total9,0807,94553.3%
Pct. Govt.29.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,32713.6%
Sales and Office Occupations3,64821.3%
Professional, Technical4,26224.9%
Service Occupations2,40814.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1020.6%
All others4,47626.1%
White Collar 59.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance3,01017.6%
Educational services1,93411.3%
Public administration1,80410.5%
Retail trade1,6549.7%
Manufacturing1,4628.5%
Construction1,3167.7%
Professional, scientific, technical8134.7%
Accommodation and food services7334.3%
Other services7034.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6743.9%
Finance and insurance4992.9%
Wholesale trade4092.4%
Transportation and warehousing3812.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3442.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3422.0%
Utilities3291.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing2731.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2271.3%
Information2051.2%
Management90.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,0155.29%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American10.00%
Costa Rican10.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American640.17%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean90.02%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian550.14%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2140.56%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino850.22%
Chinese810.21%
Vietnamese630.17%
Laotian440.12%
Thai70.02%
Burmese50.01%
Indian40.01%
Korean30.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English34,10795.9%
Spanish7632.1%
Other2810.8%
Arabic890.3%
Chinese760.2%
Tagalog680.2%
Vietnamese570.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun340.1%
Other Asian330.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English6,53517.1%
Irish5,07913.3%
German4,30011.3%
American2,2425.9%
Scottish9342.5%
French6531.7%
Italian6411.7%
Scotch-Irish4241.1%
European3610.9%
Dutch2980.8%
Norwegian2830.7%
Welsh2830.7%
Scandinavian1770.5%
British1560.4%
African1390.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen37,84999.3%
Not a citizen2670.7%
Native37,43598.2%
Foreign-born6811.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pontotoc County, OK

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
553 2.2%2,085 8.3%8,339 33.2%6,917 27.5%4,407 17.5%2,823 11.2%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 553 2.2%
9-12 Years 2,085 8.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,339 33.2%
Some College 6,917 27.5%
Bach. Degree 4,407 17.5%
Grad Degree 2,823 11.2%
Average years of education: 13.5

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Pontotoc County, OK

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 15,899 14,898 1,001 6.3% 5.4%
1991 15,859 14,648 1,211 7.6% 6.0%
1992 15,918 14,782 1,136 7.1% 5.9%
1993 16,201 15,211 990 6.1% 5.6%
1994 16,028 15,178 850 5.3% 5.3%
1995 16,398 15,357 1,041 6.3% 4.4%
1996 16,349 15,489 860 5.3% 4.0%
1997 16,641 15,871 770 4.6% 4.0%
1998 16,872 16,038 834 4.9% 4.1%
1999 17,249 16,675 574 3.3% 3.5%
2000 16,654 16,121 533 3.2% 3.0%
2001 16,658 16,010 648 3.9% 3.6%
2002 16,824 16,032 792 4.7% 4.6%
2003 17,904 17,024 880 4.9% 5.4%
2004 17,729 16,727 1,002 5.7% 4.7%
2005 18,729 17,939 790 4.2% 4.3%
2006 20,067 19,372 695 3.5% 3.9%
2007 19,978 19,282 696 3.5% 4.0%
2008 20,234 19,621 613 3.0% 3.6%
2009 20,869 19,710 1,159 5.6% 6.6%
2010 17,713 16,661 1,052 5.9% 6.5%
2011 18,073 17,140 933 5.2% 5.6%
2012 18,190 17,294 896 4.9% 5.1%
2013 17,742 16,800 942 5.3% 5.1%
2014 17,753 17,011 742 4.2% 4.3%
2015 18,232 17,524 708 3.9% 4.3%
2016 18,442 17,717 725 3.9% 4.6%
2017 18,568 17,906 662 3.6% 4.0%
2018 18,654 18,104 550 2.9% 3.3%
2019 18,943 18,381 562 3.0% 3.1%
2020 19,341 18,341 1,000 5.2% 6.1%
2021 19,193 18,520 673 3.5% 4.0%
2022 19,455 18,917 538 2.8% 3.0%
2023 19,992 19,374 618 3.1% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com