Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
OK · FIPS 40125 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73,463 | — | #764 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $61,398 | -18.3% | #1,945 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 37.9 years | -2.6% | #2,607 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $165,400 | -41.3% | #1,902 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $894 | -23.1% | #1,476 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% | +26.1% | #2,101 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Pottawatomie County has a population of 73,463, making it the #764 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.9 years, which is 2.6% below the national median.
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The median household income in Pottawatomie County is $61,398, ranking #1,945 out of 3,222 counties — 18.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.9% and unemployment stands at 5.3%.
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The median home value in Pottawatomie County is $165,400 (-41.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $894/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.4%.
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87.8% of residents in Pottawatomie County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.2% below the national rate.
About Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma has a total population of 73,463, making it the 764th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pottawatomie County is 37.9 years, which is 2.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Pottawatomie County is $61,398, which ranks #1,945 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3%.
The median home value in Pottawatomie County is $165,400, 41.3% below the national median. Renters in Pottawatomie County pay a median gross rent of $894 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Pottawatomie County, 20.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.7 min.
Pottawatomie County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 69.6% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (10.8%) and Two or More Races (9.1%).
All data for Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.