Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 15.4% | | Whole state: | 14.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 5.5% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Pocola compared to Oklahoma state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Pocola (2007 data):
- The Central National Bank of Poteau: Pocola Branch at 802 North Pocola Boulevard, branch established on 1984-02-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $160.8 mil, Deposits: $145.2 mil, headquarters in Poteau, OK, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancshares Of Poteau, Inc.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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Pocola government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $225,000
All Other: $3,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $372,000
Sewerage: $163,000
Regular Highways: $149,000
Central Staff Services: $114,000
Fire Protection: $111,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
General - Other: $1,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $33,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $756,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $521,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,105,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $172,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $337,000
Interest Earnings: $10,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $412,000
Police Protection: $36,000
Regular Highways: $32,000
Fire Protection: $10,000
Central Staff: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $451,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $70,000
Highways: $37,000
General Support: $20,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $386,000
Public Utilities: $124,000
NEC: $63,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $450,000
6.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,408 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.97% | | Oklahoma average: | 8.21% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($317 average AGI)| Le Flore County: | 0.14% | | Oklahoma average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,876 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.38% | | Oklahoma average: | 7.91% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Pocola:
- KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTCS (1410 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING CO.)
- KFSA (950 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FRED H. BAKER, SR.)
- KFPW (1230 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KHGG (1580 AM; 1 kW; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPRV (1280 AM; 1 kW; POTEAU, OK; Owner: LEROY BILLY)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pocola:
- KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- K254AM (98.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KLSZ-FM (102.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
- KBBQ-FM (100.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
- KKRI (88.1 FM; POCOLA, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KKBD (95.9 FM; SALLISAW, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KAOW (88.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KZKZ-FM (106.3 FM; GREENWOOD, AR; Owner: FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KRWA-FM (103.1 FM; WALDRON, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K209CA (89.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KPRV-FM (92.5 FM; HEAVENER, OK; Owner: LEROY BILLY)
TV broadcast stations around Pocola:
- K59GJ (Channel 59; POTEAU, OK; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- KBBL-CA (Channel 9; WINSLOW, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- KFDF-CA (Channel 10; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- K14JJ (Channel 14; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
- K36EH (Channel 36; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
- K43EZ (Channel 43; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- K58FB (Channel 58; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: GEORGE W. MATTHEWS, JR.)
- K66FM (Channel 66; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- K16ER (Channel 16; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KPBI-CA (Channel 46; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- K18EU (Channel 18; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
- K34EN (Channel 34; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV34, INC.)
- KHBS (Channel 40; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: KHBS HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
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