Poteau, OK (Oklahoma) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $155,609 (it was $54,700 in 2000 )
Poteau:
$155,609Oklahoma:
$191,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,082 - $216,892
Mean price in 2022: Detached houses: $161,655 Here:
$161,655State:
$255,409
Mobile homes: $54,948 Here:
$54,948State:
$110,804
Total population: 8,665 (Urban population: 6,670 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,153 (19 farm, 1,134 nonfarm ))
Houses: 3,632 (3,185 occupied: 1,918 owner occupied, 1,326 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
41%State:
35%
Housing density: 127 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $187,363.
Median contract rent in 2022: $577 (lower quartile is $449, upper quartile is $724)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $591
Median gross rent in Poteau, OK in 2022: $792
Housing units in Poteau with a mortgage: 1,048 (16 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $69,719
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $34,687
Median monthly housing costs: $758
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1978
Median year apartment built: 1975
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,961
Male householders: 1,626 (539 living alone ), Female householders: 1,553 (392 living alone )
1,269 spouses (1,269 opposite-sex spouses ), 256 unmarried partners , (256 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 2,803 children (2,440 natural , 117 adopted , 245 stepchildren ), 199 grandchildren , 234 brothers or sisters , 227 parents , 48 foster children , 148 other relatives , 202 non-relatives
In group quarters: 390
Size of family households: 803 2-persons , 411 3-persons , 517 4-persons , 234 5-persons , 112 6-persons , 43 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 943 1-person , 140 2-persons , 24 3-persons .
1,041 married couples with children.
890 single-parent households (376 men , 514 women ).
86.8% of residents of Poteau speak English at home.
12.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well , 19% speak English well , 18% speak English not well , 14% don't speak English at all ).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well ).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (22% speak English well , 30% speak English not well , 48% don't speak English at all ).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well ).
Foreign born population: 816 (9.1%)
(25.4% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Poteau, OK household income distribution
215 Less than $10,000
512 $10,000 to $19,999
356 $20,000 to $29,999
363 $30,000 to $39,999
328 $40,000 to $49,999
211 $50,000 to $59,999
383 $60,000 to $74,999
309 $75,000 to $99,999
305 $100,000 to $124,999
128 $125,000 to $149,999
106 $150,000 to $199,999
56 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Poteau, OK
2 Less than $10,000
0 $10,000 to $14,999
24 $20,000 to $24,999
18 $25,000 to $29,999
49 $30,000 to $34,999
77 $50,000 to $59,999
94 $60,000 to $69,999
122 $70,000 to $79,999
60 $80,000 to $89,999
95 $90,000 to $99,999
180 $100,000 to $124,999
176 $125,000 to $149,999
216 $150,000 to $174,999
157 $175,000 to $199,999
296 $200,000 to $249,999
101 $250,000 to $299,999
77 $300,000 to $399,999
6 $500,000 to $749,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Poteau, OK
54 Less than $100
4 $100 to $149
46 $150 to $199
27 $200 to $249
37 $250 to $299
30 $300 to $349
98 $350 to $399
35 $400 to $449
93 $450 to $499
150 $500 to $549
105 $550 to $599
90 $600 to $649
134 $650 to $699
99 $700 to $749
68 $750 to $799
132 $800 to $899
40 $900 to $999
1 $1,000 to $1,249
9 $2,000 to $2,499
62 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.3%
Number of people working at home: 181 (5.0% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 167
5 to 9 minutes: 841
10 to 14 minutes: 593
15 to 19 minutes: 443
20 to 24 minutes: 77
25 to 29 minutes: 50
30 to 34 minutes: 370
35 to 39 minutes: 181
40 to 44 minutes: 124
45 to 59 minutes: 223
60 to 89 minutes: 150
90 or more minutes: 193
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 4,626 (82.8%)
Carpooled: 632 (11.3%)
Taxi: 22 (0.4%)
Bicycle: 1 (0.0%)
Walked: 45 (0.8%)
Worked at home: 181 (3.2%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 4.3% Males5.6% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 37.5% FemalesUnemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents 18.6% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 0.5% MalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 1.9% Males4.8% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Poteau, Oklahoma
401 2010 or later
222 2000 to 2009
127 1990 to 1999
70 1980 to 1989
0 1970 to 1979
21 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
English: 1,007 (20.0%)
American: 339 (6.7%)
German: 294 (5.8%)
Irish: 265 (5.3%)
European: 67 (1.3%)
Italian: 52 (1.0%)
Polish: 52 (1.0%)
Scottish: 52 (1.0%)
Dutch West Indian: 44 (0.9%)
French: 34 (0.7%)
Scotch-Irish: 27 (0.5%)
Dutch: 19 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 13 (0.3%)
Czech: 10 (0.2%)
African: 6 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Poteau:
92.5% (755)Oklahoma:
42.4% (103,425)
Guatemala Poteau:
2.8% (23)Oklahoma:
4.2% (10,287)
Vietnam Poteau:
2.1% (17)Oklahoma:
5.6% (13,699)
Venezuela Poteau:
2.1% (17)Oklahoma:
1.2% (3,010)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,820
Other state: 4,279
Northeast: 50
Midwest: 617
South: 2,540
West: 1,070
84.2% of Poteau residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.6% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 31.3% lived in Oklahoma.
Poteau:
84.2%State average:
85.5%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 140
Nursery to 4th grade: 18
5th and 6th grade: 53
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 77
10th grade: 82
11th grade: 103
12th grade, no diploma: 123
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,136
Less than 1 year of college: 310
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 335
Associate degree: 297
Bachelor's degree: 224
Master's degree: 53
Professional school degree: 31
Doctorate degree: 30
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 140
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 51
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 53
10th grade: 54
11th grade: 67
12th grade, no diploma: 104
High school graduate (or equivalency): 933
Less than 1 year of college: 229
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 229
Associate degree: 264
Bachelor's degree: 438
Master's degree: 139
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 18
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,857
One, attached: 21
Two: 67
3 or 4: 86
5 to 9: 159
10 to 19: 23
20 to 49: 81
50 or more: 13
Mobile homes: 323
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,213
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.9%
House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago
Renter moved in on average 3 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 50
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60