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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Poteau, OK are White alone (5,845 residents), Hispanic (1,490 residents), and Two or more races (765 residents). 86.8% of Poteau residents speak English at home. 9.1% of Poteau, OK residents are foreign-born (8.8% born in Latin America), which is 34.1% greater than the foreign-born rate of 6.0% across the entire state of Oklahoma.

Race distribution in Poteau

2000 2022
  • Races in Poteau, OK (2000)
    • 6,22078.3%White alone
    • 7619.6%American Indian alone
    • 4625.8%Hispanic
    • 2923.7%Two or more races
    • 1762.2%Black alone
    • 270.3%Asian alone
    • 10.01%Other race alone
  • Races in Poteau, OK (2022)
    • 5,84565.2%White alone
    • 1,49016.6%Hispanic
    • 7678.6%American Indian alone
    • 7658.5%Two or more races
    • 891.0%Black alone
    • 290.3%Asian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Oklahoma (2000)
    • 2,556,36874.1%White alone
    • 266,1587.7%American Indian alone
    • 257,9817.5%Black alone
    • 179,3045.2%Hispanic
    • 140,2494.1%Two or more races
    • 46,1721.3%Asian alone
    • 2,3220.07%Other race alone
    • 2,1000.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Oklahoma (2022)
    • 2,517,40362.6%White alone
    • 486,69212.1%Hispanic
    • 364,4539.1%Two or more races
    • 273,6506.8%American Indian alone
    • 268,5436.7%Black alone
    • 92,6722.3%Asian alone
    • 10,7860.3%Other race alone
    • 5,6010.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Poteau

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $46,433White non-Hispanic householders
  • $32,983American Indian and Alaska Native householders
  • $2,396Asian householders
  • $55,410Some other race householders
  • $41,046Two or more races householders
  • $49,246Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $155,608White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $163,858American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $156,462Some other race householders
  • $104,971Two or more races householders
  • $148,212Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Poteau, OK in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Poteau, OK in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Poteau, OK in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Poteau, OK in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Poteau, OK in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Poteau, OK in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Poteau, OK in 2022

Median age by race in Poteau

  • 38.8Median age for White residents
  • 40.3Males
  • 36.3Females
  • 25.2Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 31.7Males
  • 23.3Females
  • 31.2Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 28.7Males
  • 32.3Females
  • 66.0Median age for Asian residents
  • -662,601,625.4Males
  • 60.9Females
  • -725,225,224.5Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -675,324,674.6Males
  • -767,251,461.2Females
  • 28.4Median age for Other race residents
  • 27.9Males
  • 30.5Females
  • 24.5Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 24.4Males
  • 19.6Females
  • 38.5Median age for White alone residents
  • 41.2Males
  • 35.7Females
  • 28.8Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 29.2Males
  • 22.4Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Poteau

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 1,54061.6%Owner occupied
  • 95838.4%Renter occupied
  • 61.6%
    38.4%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 776.6%Owner occupied
  • 223.4%Renter occupied
  • 76.6%
    23.4%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 11643.3%Owner occupied
  • 15256.7%Renter occupied
  • 43.3%
    56.7%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 1368.6%Owner occupied
  • 631.4%Renter occupied
  • 68.6%
    31.4%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 7064.1%Owner occupied
  • 3935.9%Renter occupied
  • 64.1%
    35.9%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 15946.8%Owner occupied
  • 18053.2%Renter occupied
  • 46.8%
    53.2%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 1,48561.0%Owner occupied
  • 94839.0%Renter occupied
  • 61.0%
    39.0%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 21260.9%Owner occupied
  • 13739.1%Renter occupied
  • 60.9%
    39.1%

Language usage in Poteau

  • English speakers - Total
  • 86.8% of residents of Poteau speak English at home.
  • 12.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 54149.5%Speak English very well
  • 55150.5%Speak English less than very well
  • 49.5%
    50.5%
  • 0.6% of residents speak other language at home
  • 2551.0%Speak English very well
  • 2449.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 51.0%
    49.0%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 93.4% of residents of Poteau speak English at home.
  • 6.2% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 23390.7%Speak English very well
  • 249.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 90.7%
    9.3%
  • 0.4% of residents speak other language at home
  • 15100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 95.2% of residents of Poteau speak English at home.
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 7.7% of residents of Poteau speak English at home.
  • 90.6% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 20528.6%Speak English very well
  • 51271.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 28.6%
    71.4%
  • 3.0% of residents speak other language at home
  • 24100.0%Speak English less than very well
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

99.1% (5,648)
Foreign-born:

7.5% (9)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

1.4% (78)
Foreign-born:

79.7% (96)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:

4.5% (34)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (79)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

22.0% (30)
Foreign-born:

12.5% (45)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

79.5% (107)
Foreign-born:

87.6% (320)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

80.1% (760)
Foreign-born:

4.8% (16)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

21.9% (208)
Foreign-born:

95.8% (310)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

99.8% (5,517)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (9)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

45.1% (284)
Foreign-born:

7.3% (57)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

54.6% (344)
Foreign-born:

92.8% (730)

Foreign-born residents in Poteau

816 residents are foreign born (8.8% Latin America).

This city:

9.1%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median age by place of birth - Poteau
Place of birth - Poteau, OK
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Place of birth - Poteau, OK
Place of birth - Poteau, OK
Place of birth - Poteau, OK
Place of birth - Poteau, OK
Population born outside the United States - Poteau
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Poteau
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Poteau
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Poteau
Place of birth by age - Poteau

Marital status for residents in Poteau

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 30.1%Never married
  • 40.1%Now married
  • 2.6%Separated
  • 7.8%Widowed
  • 19.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 25.4%Never married
  • 41.6%Now married
  • 1.6%Separated
  • 13.3%Widowed
  • 18.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

65.1% (27)
Unmarried:

34.9% (14)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

38.0% (497)
Unmarried:

62.0% (809)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 83.7%Never married
  • 16.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 61.9%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 16.7%Widowed
  • 21.4%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (25)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 35.8%Never married
  • 35.4%Now married
  • 5.6%Separated
  • 4.1%Widowed
  • 19.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 45.9%Never married
  • 22.0%Now married
  • 4.1%Separated
  • 9.3%Widowed
  • 18.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

32.7% (17)
Unmarried:

67.3% (36)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

16.9% (45)
Unmarried:

83.1% (220)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 100.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 33.3%Never married
  • 47.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 19.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (7)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 57.7%Never married
  • 42.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 48.2%Never married
  • 51.8%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (12)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

60.4% (71)
Unmarried:

39.6% (46)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 40.6%Never married
  • 49.2%Now married
  • 2.2%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 7.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 39.0%Never married
  • 42.3%Now married
  • 3.9%Separated
  • 5.2%Widowed
  • 9.7%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

46.3% (143)
Unmarried:

53.7% (166)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 29.7%Never married
  • 39.5%Now married
  • 2.8%Separated
  • 8.5%Widowed
  • 19.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 24.5%Never married
  • 41.0%Now married
  • 1.3%Separated
  • 13.9%Widowed
  • 19.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

65.1% (28)
Unmarried:

34.9% (15)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

37.8% (476)
Unmarried:

62.2% (782)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 53.0%Never married
  • 39.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 7.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 43.6%Never married
  • 51.8%Now married
  • 2.3%Separated
  • 1.2%Widowed
  • 1.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

22.2% (11)
Unmarried:

77.8% (38)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

56.2% (183)
Unmarried:

43.8% (142)

Ancestries in Poteau

  • Ancestries in Poteau, OK
    • 1,00720.0%English
    • 3396.7%American
    • 2945.8%German
    • 2655.3%Irish
    • 671.3%European
    • 521.0%Italian
    • 521.0%Polish
    • 521.0%Scottish
    • 440.9%Dutch West Indian
    • 340.7%French
    • 270.5%Scotch-Irish
    • 190.4%Dutch
    • 130.3%Norwegian
    • 100.2%Czech
    • 60.1%African

Geographical mobility in Poteau

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 5,21285.7%White (Caucasian)
    • 5561.9%Black or African American
    • 55663.0%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 931.2%Asian
    • 48491.2%Other race
    • 1,19793.7%Two or more races
    • 4,92785.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1,34690.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 4707.7%White / Caucasian
    • 1010.8%Black or African American
    • 22425.4%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 193.6%Other race
    • 675.3%Two or more races
    • 4658.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1107.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 751.2%White / Caucasian
    • 2224.6%Black or African American
    • 515.8%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 181.4%Two or more races
    • 761.3%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 3165.2%White / Caucasian
    • 11.2%Black or African American
    • 70.8%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 285.2%Other race
    • 10.1%Two or more races
    • 3185.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 332.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 2376.0%Asian

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Poteau

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 219100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 21100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 19100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 34891.9%Native
  • 318.1%Foreign-born
  • 91.9%
    8.1%
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 11100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 60299.7%Native
  • 20.3%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 10662.2%Native
  • 6437.8%Foreign-born
  • 62.2%
    37.8%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 42100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 512100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 7649.9%Native
  • 7650.1%Foreign-born
  • 49.9%
    50.1%

    • Place of birth for residents in Poteau

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 777Americas
      • 777Latin America
      • 758Central America
      • 28Asia
      • 26South Eastern Asia
      • 19South America
      • 9Europe
      • 9Western Europe
      • 1Eastern Asia
      • 1China
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 736Mexico
      • 21Guatemala
      • 19Venezuela
      • 17Vietnam
      • 9Germany
      • 4Philippines
      • 3Laos
      • 1China

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Poteau

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 8147.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 9152.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 47.1%
    52.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native
  • 4100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Two or more races
  • 2361.7%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 1538.3%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 61.7%
    38.3%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 8457.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 6342.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 57.3%
    42.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 43100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 610.7%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 4989.3%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 10.7%
    89.3%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 610.2%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 5189.8%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 10.2%
    89.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 30100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren

    • Zip codes: 74953, 74956.

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