Atoka County, Oklahoma
7 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 14,255
- Median household income
- $52,034
- Median home value
- $138,000
+3.1%’19–’23
+32.3%’19–’23
+34.1%’19–’23
Home to 14,255 residents, Atoka County is one of Oklahoma's counties. 7 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $52,034 is below the Oklahoma median ($63,603).
From 2019 to 2023, Atoka County's population grew 3.1% from 13,823 to 14,255, while its median household income rose 32.3% from $39,316 to $52,034.
The median resident is 40.2 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 14,255
- Median age
- 40.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $52,034
- Median home value
- $138,000
- Median gross rent
- $708
- Housing units
- 6,015
- Homeownership rate
- 75.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,82314,255
$39,316$52,034
$102,900$138,000
$554$708
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,823 | $39,316 | $102,900 | $554 |
| 2020 | 13,815 | $42,392 | $105,200 | $573 |
| 2021 | 14,080 | $45,148 | $103,500 | $623 |
| 2022 | 14,117 | $49,181 | $123,000 | $669 |
| 2023 | 14,255 | $52,034 | $138,000 | $708 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.9%
5 to 1716.7%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 4414.5%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6412.7%
65 to 7410.7%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 695 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,383 | 16.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,044 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,878 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,069 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,707 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,806 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,525 | 10.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,148 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,620 | 67.5% |
| Black or African American | 555 | 3.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1,304 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 107 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 11 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 2,051 | 14.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 605 | 4.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.4%
High school graduate41.3%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree10.3%
Graduate or professional degree5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,658 | 16.4% |
| High school graduate | 4,185 | 41.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,737 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,048 | 10.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 505 | 5.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone78.1%
Carpooled10.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.7%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,981 | 78.1% |
| Carpooled | 537 | 10.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 82 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 2 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 442 | 8.7% |
| Other means | 52 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,423 | 30.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,498 | 32.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 822 | 17.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 291 | 6.3% |
| 60+ min | 620 | 13.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.65
- Poverty rate
- 17.6% (2,257 of 12,799)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,415 | 70.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,452 | 29.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,867 | 80.9% |
| Vacant | 1,148 | 19.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,688 | 75.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,179 | 24.2% |
1-unit, detached75.8%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units4.4%
5 to 19 units0.7%
20 or more units0.1%
Mobile home & other18.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,561 | 75.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 25 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 264 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 42 | 0.7% |
| 20 or more units | 4 | 0.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,119 | 18.6% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 40005
- State
- Oklahoma
- Land area
- 975 sq mi
- Water area
- 14 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.3925, -96.0366
Cities & places
7Compare with nearby counties
5Oklahoma rankings
21- Largest by population in Oklahoma
- Most densely populated in Oklahoma
- Highest median household income in Oklahoma
- Highest median home value in Oklahoma
- Most affordable home values in Oklahoma
- Highest median gross rent in Oklahoma
- Cheapest median gross rent in Oklahoma
- Oldest by median age in Oklahoma
- Youngest by median age in Oklahoma
- Most college-educated in Oklahoma
- Highest poverty rate in Oklahoma
- Lowest poverty rate in Oklahoma
- Highest homeownership rate in Oklahoma
- Lowest homeownership rate in Oklahoma
- Longest commutes in Oklahoma
- Shortest commutes in Oklahoma
- Largest households in Oklahoma
- Newest housing in Oklahoma
- Oldest housing in Oklahoma
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Oklahoma
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Oklahoma
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