Porum

Population: 696
Median household income: $32,010
Median home value: $84,000

Located in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, Porum is a community with a population of 696. Its median household income of $32,010 runs below the Muskogee County figure of $51,999.

From 2019 to 2023, Porum's population declined 7.8% from 755 to 696, while its median home value rose 95.3% from $43,000 to $84,000.

The median resident is 26.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 24.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 696
Median age: 26.0 yrs
Median household income: $32,010
Median home value: $84,000
Median gross rent: $658
Housing units: 297
Homeownership rate: 75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
Unemployment rate: 12.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

755696

Median household income

$27,917$32,010

Median home value

$43,000$84,000

Median gross rent

$509$658

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	755	$27,917	$43,000	$509
2020	897	$27,137	$72,200	$531
2021	821	$26,912	$70,600	$581
2022	729	$29,400	$67,900	$620
2023	696	$32,010	$84,000	$658

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 517.2%

5 to 1724.1%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3414.5%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 548.3%

55 to 648.5%

65 to 745.2%

75 and over2.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	120	17.2%
5 to 17	168	24.1%
18 to 24	57	8.2%
25 to 34	101	14.5%
35 to 44	78	11.2%
45 to 54	58	8.3%
55 to 64	59	8.5%
65 to 74	36	5.2%
75 and over	19	2.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	474	68.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	130	18.7%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	91	13.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.1%

High school graduate43.6%

Some college or associate's27.9%

Bachelor's degree2.6%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	81	23.1%
High school graduate	153	43.6%
Some college or associate's	98	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	9	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone72.2%

Carpooled4.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home20.1%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	104	72.2%
Carpooled	7	4.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	29	20.1%
Other means	2	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	15	13.0%
15 to 29 min	29	25.2%
30 to 44 min	23	20.0%
45 to 59 min	35	30.4%
60+ min	13	11.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.03
Poverty rate: 33.3% (232 of 696)

	Count	Share
Family households	179	77.8%
Nonfamily households	51	22.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	230	77.4%
Vacant	67	22.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	174	75.7%
Renter-occupied	56	24.3%

1-unit, detached71.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other22.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	211	71.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18	6.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	68	22.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4060250
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.89 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 35.3571, -95.2634