Atoka County, OK
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Atoka County Overview
14,117
TOTAL POPULATION
7,846
MALE POPULATION
6,271
FEMALE POPULATION
125.12
MALES / 100 FEMALES
79.93
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,353
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,455
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$49,181
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
26.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,875
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,312
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
46.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Atoka County
The most populous races in Atoka County are White / Caucasian (9,837 | 69.7%), Two or more Races (2,349 | 16.6%), and Native / Alaskan (1,317 | 9.3%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 106 | 0.7% |
| Black / African American | 457 | 3.2% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 1 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 599 | 4.2% |
| Native / Alaskan | 1,317 | 9.3% |
| White / Caucasian | 9,837 | 69.7% |
| Two or more Races | 2,349 | 16.6% |
| Some other Race | 50 | 0.4% |
| Total | 14,117 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Atoka County
The most populous ancestries reported in Atoka County are American (2,860 | 20.3%), Choctaw (1,803 | 12.8%), Irish (1,759 | 12.5%), German (1,328 | 9.4%), and English (1,075 | 7.6%), together accounting for 62.5% of all Atoka County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 60 | 0.4% |
| American | 2,860 | 20.3% |
| Apache | 10 | 0.1% |
| Arab | 10 | 0.1% |
| Arapaho | 5 | 0.0% |
| Basque | 4 | 0.0% |
| Bhutanese | 29 | 0.2% |
| Blackfeet | 9 | 0.1% |
| Brazilian | 20 | 0.1% |
| British | 142 | 1.0% |
| Burmese | 19 | 0.1% |
| Cajun | 2 | 0.0% |
| Canadian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 7 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 759 | 5.4% |
| Cheyenne | 16 | 0.1% |
| Chickasaw | 196 | 1.4% |
| Choctaw | 1,803 | 12.8% |
| Comanche | 11 | 0.1% |
| Creek | 125 | 0.9% |
| Cuban | 3 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 19 | 0.1% |
| Czechoslovakian | 4 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 11 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 80 | 0.6% |
| Dutch West Indian | 291 | 2.1% |
| Eastern European | 13 | 0.1% |
| English | 1,075 | 7.6% |
| European | 122 | 0.9% |
| French | 242 | 1.7% |
| French American Indian | 9 | 0.1% |
| French Canadian | 16 | 0.1% |
| German | 1,328 | 9.4% |
| German Russian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Guamanian / Chamorro | 1 | 0.0% |
| Honduran | 7 | 0.1% |
| Indian (Asian) | 2 | 0.0% |
| Indonesian | 100 | 0.7% |
| Irish | 1,759 | 12.5% |
| Italian | 204 | 1.5% |
| Korean | 3 | 0.0% |
| Lebanese | 10 | 0.1% |
| Mexican | 498 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian | 6 | 0.0% |
| Navajo | 12 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 3 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 70 | 0.5% |
| Osage | 5 | 0.0% |
| Peruvian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 29 | 0.2% |
| Portuguese | 25 | 0.2% |
| Potawatomi | 67 | 0.5% |
| Puerto Rican | 24 | 0.2% |
| Romanian | 7 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 20 | 0.1% |
| Scandinavian | 36 | 0.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 112 | 0.8% |
| Scottish | 162 | 1.1% |
| Seminole | 32 | 0.2% |
| Shoshone | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sioux | 9 | 0.1% |
| South American | 3 | 0.0% |
| Spaniard | 57 | 0.4% |
| Spanish | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lankan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 60 | 0.4% |
| Swedish | 10 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 57 | 0.4% | View All 68 Rows |
Immigrants in Atoka County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Atoka County came from Latin America (145 | 1.0%), Central America (142 | 1.0%), Mexico (136 | 1.0%), Asia (105 | 0.7%), and South Eastern Asia (105 | 0.7%), together accounting for 4.5% of all Atoka County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 105 | 0.7% |
| Canada | 10 | 0.1% |
| Central America | 142 | 1.0% |
| Eastern Europe | 5 | 0.0% |
| England | 3 | 0.0% |
| Europe | 19 | 0.1% |
| Germany | 11 | 0.1% |
| Honduras | 6 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 145 | 1.0% |
| Mexico | 136 | 1.0% |
| Northern Europe | 3 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 3 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 5 | 0.0% |
| Russia | 5 | 0.0% |
| South America | 3 | 0.0% |
| South Eastern Asia | 105 | 0.7% |
| Western Europe | 11 | 0.1% | View All 17 Rows |
Sex and Age in Atoka County
Sex and Age in Atoka County
The most populous age groups in Atoka County are 35 to 39 Years (702 | 8.9%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (497 | 7.9%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 387 (4.9%) | 316 (5.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 415 (5.3%) | 367 (5.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 526 (6.7%) | 433 (6.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 489 (6.2%) | 385 (6.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 416 (5.3%) | 339 (5.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 603 (7.7%) | 348 (5.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 538 (6.9%) | 357 (5.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 702 (8.9%) | 324 (5.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 622 (7.9%) | 395 (6.3%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 550 (7.0%) | 332 (5.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 461 (5.9%) | 354 (5.7%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 468 (6.0%) | 406 (6.5%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 468 (6.0%) | 497 (7.9%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 374 (4.8%) | 384 (6.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 364 (4.6%) | 383 (6.1%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 248 (3.2%) | 267 (4.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 139 (1.8%) | 189 (3.0%) |
| 85 Years and over | 76 (1.0%) | 195 (3.1%) |
| Total | 7,846 (100.0%) | 6,271 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Atoka County
Median Family Size in Atoka County
The median family size in Atoka County is 3.13 persons per family, with single female/mother families (555 | 16.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.6 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (2,598 | 76.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.01 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,598 (76.4%) | 3.01 |
| Single Male/Father | 247 (7.3%) | 3.25 |
| Single Female/Mother | 555 (16.3%) | 3.60 |
| Total Families | 3,400 (100.0%) | 3.13 |
Median Household Size in Atoka County
The median household size in Atoka County is 2.64 persons per household, with single female/mother households (555 | 11.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.82 persons per household. non-family households (1,448 | 29.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,598 (53.6%) | 3.07 |
| Single Male/Father | 247 (5.1%) | 3.59 |
| Single Female/Mother | 555 (11.5%) | 3.82 |
| Non-family | 1,448 (29.9%) | 1.26 |
| Total Households | 4,848 (100.0%) | 2.64 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Atoka County
Out of a total of 4,848 households in Atoka County, 3,400 (70.1%) are family households, while 1,448 (29.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,712, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,179.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,179 (24.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 1,712 (35.3%) | 243 (5.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 722 (14.9%) | 26 (0.5%) |
| 4-Person Households | 570 (11.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 236 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 108 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 52 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,400 (70.1%) | 1,448 (29.9%) |
Female Fertility in Atoka County
Fertility by Age in Atoka County
Average fertility rate in Atoka County is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 118.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 75.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 2 (1.2%) | 5.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 123 (75.0%) | 118.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 39 (23.8%) | 36.0 |
| Total | 164 (100.0%) | 65.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Atoka County
75.0% of women with births (164) in Atoka County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 21.1% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 97 (78.9%) | 26 (21.1%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 26 (66.7%) | 13 (33.3%) |
| Total | 123 (75.0%) | 41 (25.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Atoka County
Average fertility rate in Atoka County is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 188.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 29.9% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 33 (20.1%) | 52.0 |
| High School Diploma | 49 (29.9%) | 64.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 45 (27.4%) | 65.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11 (6.7%) | 37.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 26 (15.9%) | 188.0 |
| Total | 164 (100.0%) | 65.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Atoka County
25.0% of women with births in Atoka County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 69.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 10 (30.3%) | 23 (69.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 45 (91.8%) | 4 (8.2%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 31 (68.9%) | 14 (31.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 123 (75.0%) | 41 (25.0%) |
Income in Atoka County
Income Overview in Atoka County
Per Capita Income in Atoka County is $25,353, while median incomes of families and households are $61,455 and $49,181 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 14,117 | $25,353 |
| Median Family Income | 3,400 | $61,455 |
| Mean Family Income | 3,400 | $83,546 |
| Median Household Income | 4,848 | $49,181 |
| Mean Household Income | 4,848 | $70,915 |
| Income Deficit | 3,400 | $8,875 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 14,117 | 26.92% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 14,117 | 73.08¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 14,117 | 0.48 |
Earnings by Sex in Atoka County
Average Earnings in Atoka County are $31,788, $35,563 for men and $25,991 for women, a difference of 26.9%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 3,248 (57.4%) | $35,563 |
| Female | 2,414 (42.6%) | $25,991 |
| Total | 5,662 (100.0%) | $31,788 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Atoka County
The most common earnings brackets in Atoka County are $100,000+ for men (318 | 9.8%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (212 | 8.8%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 243 (7.5%) | 144 (6.0%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 108 (3.3%) | 151 (6.3%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 87 (2.7%) | 89 (3.7%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 52 (1.6%) | 115 (4.8%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 135 (4.2%) | 105 (4.3%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 66 (2.0%) | 84 (3.5%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 118 (3.6%) | 100 (4.1%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 72 (2.2%) | 120 (5.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 140 (4.3%) | 146 (6.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 104 (3.2%) | 107 (4.4%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 195 (6.0%) | 212 (8.8%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 288 (8.9%) | 90 (3.7%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 224 (6.9%) | 207 (8.6%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 183 (5.6%) | 85 (3.5%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 116 (3.6%) | 125 (5.2%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 164 (5.1%) | 111 (4.6%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 269 (8.3%) | 129 (5.3%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 150 (4.6%) | 76 (3.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 216 (6.7%) | 103 (4.3%) |
| $100,000+ | 318 (9.8%) | 115 (4.8%) |
| Total | 3,248 (100.0%) | 2,414 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Atoka County
Average earnings in Atoka County are $39,355 for men and $29,089 for women, a difference of 26.1%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $82,500, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $24,125. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $49,118, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,678.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $24,125 | $25,000 |
| High School Diploma | $33,277 | $21,678 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $50,118 | $33,125 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,250 | $49,118 |
| Graduate Degree | $82,500 | $49,077 |
| Total | $39,355 | $29,089 |
Family Income in Atoka County
Family Income Brackets in Atoka County
According to the Atoka County family income data, there are 663 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.5% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 102 families (3.0%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 102 | 3.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 129 | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 265 | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 296 | 8.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 537 | 15.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 663 | 19.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 544 | 16.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 486 | 14.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 197 | 5.8% |
| $200,000+ | 180 | 5.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Atoka County
7+ person families (24 | 0.7%) account for the highest median family income in Atoka County with $115,500 per family, while 2-person families (1,795 | 52.8%) have the highest median income of $25,330 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 1,795 (52.8%) | $50,661 |
| 3-Person Families | 690 (20.3%) | $72,717 |
| 4-Person Families | 558 (16.4%) | $80,900 |
| 5-Person Families | 217 (6.4%) | $83,036 |
| 6-Person Families | 116 (3.4%) | $80,521 |
| 7+ Person Families | 24 (0.7%) | $115,500 |
| Total | 3,400 (100.0%) | $61,455 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Atoka County
The median family income in Atoka County is $61,455, with families comprising 3+ earners (249) having the highest median family income of $107,188, while families with no earners (891) have the lowest median family income of $39,386, accounting for 7.3% and 26.2% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 891 (26.2%) | $39,386 |
| 1 Earner | 1,101 (32.4%) | $48,711 |
| 2 Earners | 1,159 (34.1%) | $83,897 |
| 3+ Earners | 249 (7.3%) | $107,188 |
| Total | 3,400 (100.0%) | $61,455 |
Household Income in Atoka County
Household Income Brackets in Atoka County
With 785 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Atoka County, accounting for 16.2% of all households. In contrast, only 199 households (4.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 228 | 4.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 422 | 8.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 548 | 11.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 490 | 10.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 766 | 15.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 785 | 16.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 616 | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 543 | 11.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 247 | 5.1% |
| $200,000+ | 199 | 4.1% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Atoka County
The median household income in Atoka County is $49,181, with the highest median household income of $61,500 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,342 households (27.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $37,778, with 194 households (4.0%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 194 (4.0%) | $37,778 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 1,342 (27.7%) | $61,500 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,662 (34.3%) | $49,186 |
| 65+ Years | 1,650 (34.0%) | $41,719 |
| Total | 4,848 (100.0%) | $49,181 |
Poverty in Atoka County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Atoka County
With 17.4% poverty level for males and 19.1% for females among the residents of Atoka County, under 5 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 115 males (30.5%) and 75 females (32.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 115 (30.5%) | 64 (22.5%) |
| 5 Years | 4 (3.8%) | 22 (28.9%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 101 (20.6%) | 67 (14.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 55 (19.9%) | 55 (21.7%) |
| 15 Years | 6 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 56 (27.5%) | 75 (32.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 108 (20.4%) | 124 (28.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 177 (21.7%) | 143 (20.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 124 (15.0%) | 136 (18.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 87 (10.7%) | 132 (19.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 188 (23.8%) | 234 (25.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 65 (9.1%) | 72 (9.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 42 (9.6%) | 59 (9.4%) |
| Total | 1,128 (17.4%) | 1,183 (19.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Atoka County
According to the poverty statistics in Atoka County, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 96.2% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 262 (69.5%) | 221 (77.5%) |
| 5 Years | 101 (96.2%) | 54 (71.1%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 389 (79.4%) | 391 (85.4%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 221 (80.1%) | 198 (78.3%) |
| 15 Years | 117 (95.1%) | 53 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 148 (72.6%) | 153 (67.1%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 422 (79.6%) | 319 (72.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 637 (78.3%) | 562 (79.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 701 (85.0%) | 583 (81.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 729 (89.3%) | 554 (80.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 601 (76.2%) | 669 (74.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 646 (90.9%) | 686 (90.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 397 (90.4%) | 571 (90.6%) |
| Total | 5,371 (82.6%) | 5,014 (80.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Atoka County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Atoka County show that 8.0% or 208 of the total 2,598 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 12.5%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 6.1%, which includes 46 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,474 (91.5%) | 137 (8.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 703 (93.9%) | 46 (6.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 206 (89.6%) | 24 (10.4%) |
| 5 or more Children | 7 (87.5%) | 1 (12.5%) |
| Total | 2,390 (92.0%) | 208 (8.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Atoka County
According to the poverty data in Atoka County, 30.4% or 75 single-father households and 29.5% or 164 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (58.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 25 households (58.1%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 21 (19.3%) | 26 (11.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 47 (37.3%) | 113 (38.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 7 (58.3%) | 25 (58.1%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 75 (30.4%) | 164 (29.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Atoka County
The poverty data for Atoka County shows that 208 of the married-couple family households (8.0%) and 239 of the single-parent households (29.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (12.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 32 household (58.2%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 137 (8.5%) | 47 (14.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 46 (6.1%) | 160 (38.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 24 (10.4%) | 32 (58.2%) |
| 5 or more Children | 1 (12.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 208 (8.0%) | 239 (29.8%) |
Employment Characteristics in Atoka County
Employment by Class of Employer in Atoka County
Among the 4,937 employed individuals in Atoka County, private company employees (2,838 | 57.5%), self-employed (not incorporated) (564 | 11.4%), and local government employees (462 | 9.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 2,838 | 57.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 249 | 5.0% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 564 | 11.4% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 181 | 3.7% |
| Local Government Employees | 462 | 9.4% |
| State Government Employees | 438 | 8.9% |
| Federal Government Employees | 197 | 4.0% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 8 | 0.2% |
| Total | 4,937 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Atoka County
According to the labor force statistics for Atoka County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (11,497), 46.2% or 5,312 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 297 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 66.9% or 505 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 19.1% or 53 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 277 (39.7%) | 53 (19.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 505 (66.9%) | 31 (6.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 572 (60.1%) | 39 (6.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 538 (60.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,189 (58.2%) | 84 (7.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,035 (61.0%) | 67 (6.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 374 (42.8%) | 23 (6.1%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 358 (37.1%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 376 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 91 (8.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 5,312 (46.2%) | 297 (5.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Atoka County
According to labor force statistics for Atoka County, 54.8% of individuals (4,069) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (7,425) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 216 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.9% or 814 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 18.3% or 77 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 420 (31.6%) | 243 (18.3%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,589 (52.2%) | 174 (5.7%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,244 (58.5%) | 34 (1.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 814 (87.9%) | 31 (3.4%) |
| Total | 4,069 (54.8%) | 394 (5.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Atoka County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Atoka County are Management (521 | 10.4%), Community & Social Service (477 | 9.5%), Education Instruction & Library (347 | 6.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (285 | 5.7%), and Health Technologists (210 | 4.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Atoka County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (93.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (66.7%), and Management (63.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (90.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (88.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (86.2%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 329 (63.1%) | 192 (36.8%) |
| Business & Financial | 93 (57.1%) | 70 (42.9%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 42 (66.7%) | 21 (33.3%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 3 (21.4%) | 11 (78.6%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 31 (93.9%) | 2 (6.1%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 8 (50.0%) | 8 (50.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 106 (22.2%) | 371 (77.8%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 25 (42.4%) | 34 (57.6%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 3 (27.3%) | 8 (72.7%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 48 (13.8%) | 299 (86.2%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 30 (50.0%) | 30 (50.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 32 (11.2%) | 253 (88.8%) |
| Health Technologists | 21 (10.0%) | 189 (90.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 602 (39.9%) | 907 (60.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,840 (56.6%) | 2,175 (43.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Atoka County are Food Preparation & Serving (275 | 5.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (231 | 4.6%), Security & Protection (149 | 3.0%), Personal Care & Service (148 | 2.9%), and Healthcare Support (138 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Atoka County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (83.0%), Security & Protection (80.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (76.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (90.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (71.3%), and Personal Care & Service (65.5%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 13 (9.4%) | 125 (90.6%) |
| Security & Protection | 120 (80.5%) | 29 (19.5%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 42 (76.4%) | 13 (23.6%) |
| Law Enforcement | 78 (83.0%) | 16 (17.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 79 (28.7%) | 196 (71.3%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 154 (66.7%) | 77 (33.3%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 51 (34.5%) | 97 (65.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 417 (44.3%) | 524 (55.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,840 (56.6%) | 2,175 (43.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Atoka County are Sales & Related (495 | 9.9%), and Office & Administration (475 | 9.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 228 (46.1%) | 267 (53.9%) |
| Office & Administration | 173 (36.4%) | 302 (63.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 401 (41.3%) | 569 (58.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,840 (56.6%) | 2,175 (43.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Atoka County are Construction & Extraction (478 | 9.5%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (166 | 3.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (152 | 3.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 140 (84.3%) | 26 (15.7%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 470 (98.3%) | 8 (1.7%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 151 (99.3%) | 1 (0.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 761 (95.6%) | 35 (4.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,840 (56.6%) | 2,175 (43.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Atoka County are Production (327 | 6.5%), Transportation (269 | 5.4%), and Material Moving (203 | 4.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 239 (73.1%) | 88 (26.9%) |
| Transportation | 241 (89.6%) | 28 (10.4%) |
| Material Moving | 179 (88.2%) | 24 (11.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 659 (82.5%) | 140 (17.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,840 (56.6%) | 2,175 (43.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Atoka County
Employment Industries in Atoka County
The major employment industries in Atoka County include Retail Trade (653 | 13.0%), Construction (604 | 12.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (555 | 11.1%), Educational Services (483 | 9.6%), and Public Administration (432 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Atoka County
The Atoka County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (96.5%), Construction (90.2%), and Utilities (89.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (91.5%), Educational Services (76.8%), and Accommodation & Food Services (67.7%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 238 (76.3%) | 74 (23.7%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 138 (96.5%) | 5 (3.5%) |
| Construction | 545 (90.2%) | 59 (9.8%) |
| Manufacturing | 257 (74.9%) | 86 (25.1%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 40 (57.1%) | 30 (42.9%) |
| Retail Trade | 363 (55.6%) | 290 (44.4%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 204 (85.7%) | 34 (14.3%) |
| Utilities | 62 (89.9%) | 7 (10.1%) |
| Information | 23 (88.5%) | 3 (11.5%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 48 (35.6%) | 87 (64.4%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 16 (45.7%) | 19 (54.3%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 67 (58.8%) | 47 (41.2%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 78 (79.6%) | 20 (20.4%) |
| Educational Services | 112 (23.2%) | 371 (76.8%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 47 (8.5%) | 508 (91.5%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 61 (52.6%) | 55 (47.4%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 111 (32.3%) | 233 (67.7%) |
| Public Administration | 282 (65.3%) | 150 (34.7%) |
| Total | 2,840 (56.6%) | 2,175 (43.4%) |
Education in Atoka County
School Enrollment in Atoka County
The most common levels of schooling among the 3,045 students in Atoka County are high school (812 | 26.7%), middle school (751 | 24.7%), and elementary school (606 | 19.9%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 224 | 7.4% |
| Kindergarten | 194 | 6.4% |
| Elementary School | 606 | 19.9% |
| Middle School | 751 | 24.7% |
| High School | 812 | 26.7% |
| College / Undergraduate | 375 | 12.3% |
| Graduate / Professional | 83 | 2.7% |
| Total | 3,045 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Atoka County
Out of a total of 3,045 students who are enrolled in schools in Atoka County, 143 (4.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,902 (95.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 34 (17.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 696 (97.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 155 (96.9%) | 5 (3.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 696 (97.2%) | 20 (2.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 885 (96.5%) | 32 (3.5%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 569 (96.8%) | 19 (3.2%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 191 (90.5%) | 20 (9.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 122 (94.6%) | 7 (5.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 127 (95.5%) | 6 (4.5%) |
| 35 Years and over | 157 (82.2%) | 34 (17.8%) |
| Total | 2,902 (95.3%) | 143 (4.7%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Atoka County
Education (581 | 37.2%), business (228 | 14.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (185 | 11.8%), science & technology (132 | 8.5%), and arts & humanities (113 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 1,562 individuals in Atoka County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 22 | 1.4% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 185 | 11.8% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 77 | 4.9% |
| Psychology | 44 | 2.8% |
| Social Sciences | 40 | 2.6% |
| Engineering | 35 | 2.2% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 10 | 0.6% |
| Science & Technology | 132 | 8.5% |
| Business | 228 | 14.6% |
| Education | 581 | 37.2% |
| Literature & Languages | 21 | 1.3% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 27 | 1.7% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 13 | 0.8% |
| Communications | 34 | 2.2% |
| Arts & Humanities | 113 | 7.2% |
| Total | 1,562 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Atoka County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Atoka County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Atoka County are males with 2 vehicles (1,026, accounting for 36.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (760, making up 48.1%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 74 (2.6%) | 41 (1.9%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 450 (16.1%) | 341 (16.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,026 (36.6%) | 760 (35.6%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 719 (25.7%) | 594 (27.9%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 412 (14.7%) | 287 (13.5%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 121 (4.3%) | 109 (5.1%) |
| Total | 2,802 (100.0%) | 2,132 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Atoka County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Atoka County are 10 to 14 minutes (618 commuters, 13.7%), 20 to 24 minutes (616 commuters, 13.6%), and 5 to 9 minutes (604 commuters, 13.4%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 252 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 604 | 13.4% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 618 | 13.7% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 559 | 12.4% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 616 | 13.6% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 266 | 5.9% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 518 | 11.5% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 95 | 2.1% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 159 | 3.5% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 327 | 7.2% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 338 | 7.5% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 170 | 3.8% |
Commute Time by Sex in Atoka County
The most common commute times in Atoka County are 20 to 24 minutes (349 commuters, 13.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (309 commuters, 15.4%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 122 (4.9%) | 130 (6.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 295 (11.7%) | 309 (15.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 323 (12.9%) | 295 (14.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 304 (12.1%) | 255 (12.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 349 (13.9%) | 267 (13.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 181 (7.2%) | 85 (4.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 287 (11.4%) | 231 (11.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 36 (1.4%) | 59 (2.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 81 (3.2%) | 78 (3.9%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 225 (9.0%) | 102 (5.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 205 (8.2%) | 133 (6.6%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 103 (4.1%) | 67 (3.3%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Atoka County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Atoka County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (409, 16.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (432, 21.5%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 195 (7.8%) | 97 (4.8%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 144 (5.7%) | 67 (3.3%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 231 (9.2%) | 94 (4.7%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 264 (10.5%) | 127 (6.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 209 (8.3%) | 268 (13.3%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 409 (16.3%) | 432 (21.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 296 (11.8%) | 265 (13.2%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 262 (10.4%) | 150 (7.5%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 19 (0.8%) | 81 (4.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 83 (3.3%) | 100 (5.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 25 (1.0%) | 74 (3.7%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 39 (1.5%) | 46 (2.3%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 168 (6.7%) | 139 (6.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 167 (6.7%) | 71 (3.5%) |
| Total | 2,511 (100.0%) | 2,011 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Atoka County
Occupancy by Ownership in Atoka County
Of the total 4,848 dwellings in Atoka County, owner-occupied units account for 3,727 (76.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,121 (23.1%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 3,727 | 76.9% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,121 | 23.1% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 4,848 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Atoka County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,179 | 24.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 1,955 | 40.3% |
| 3-Person Household | 748 | 15.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 966 | 19.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,848 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Atoka County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 727 (61.7%) | 452 (38.3%) |
| 2-Person Household | 1,658 (84.8%) | 297 (15.2%) |
| 3-Person Household | 599 (80.1%) | 149 (19.9%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 743 (76.9%) | 223 (23.1%) |
| Total Housing Units | 3,727 (76.9%) | 1,121 (23.1%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Atoka County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 465 (68.5%) | 214 (31.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,315 (74.6%) | 447 (25.4%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,155 (75.0%) | 385 (25.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 792 (91.3%) | 75 (8.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Atoka County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 833 | 17.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 703 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 740 | 15.3% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 922 | 19.0% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 990 | 20.4% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 529 | 10.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 131 | 2.7% |
| Total | 4,848 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Atoka County
Median Income by Occupancy in Atoka County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 3,727 (76.9%) | $56,719 |
| Renter-Occupied | 1,121 (23.1%) | $25,840 |
| Average | 4,848 (100.0%) | $49,181 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Atoka County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 59 (1.6%) | 71 (6.3%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 49 (1.3%) | 51 (4.5%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 232 (6.2%) | 192 (17.1%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 184 (4.9%) | 107 (9.6%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 141 (3.8%) | 118 (10.5%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 357 (9.6%) | 133 (11.9%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 565 (15.2%) | 202 (18.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 683 (18.3%) | 101 (9.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 520 (14.0%) | 94 (8.4%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 507 (13.6%) | 34 (3.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 430 (11.5%) | 18 (1.6%) |
| Total | 3,727 (100.0%) | 1,121 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Atoka County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 687 (18.4%) | 106 (9.5%) |
| $300 to $499 | 986 (26.5%) | 137 (12.2%) |
| $500 to $799 | 798 (21.4%) | 348 (31.0%) |
| $800 to $999 | 201 (5.4%) | 142 (12.7%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 627 (16.8%) | 98 (8.7%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 282 (7.6%) | 31 (2.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 80 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 49 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 17 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,727 (100.0%) | 1,121 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Atoka County
Housing Structures in Atoka County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,671 | 75.7% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 22 | 0.4% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 118 | 2.4% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 105 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 14 | 0.3% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 2 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 916 | 18.9% |
| Total | 4,848 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Atoka County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,024 (82.4%) | 647 (17.6%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 4 (18.2%) | 18 (81.8%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 118 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 2 (1.9%) | 103 (98.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 697 (76.1%) | 219 (23.9%) |
| Total | 3,727 (76.9%) | 1,121 (23.1%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Atoka County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 10 (0.3%) | 57 (5.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 130 (3.5%) | 203 (18.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,427 (38.3%) | 566 (50.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,379 (37.0%) | 235 (21.0%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 781 (21.0%) | 60 (5.3%) |
| Total | 3,727 (100.0%) | 1,121 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Atoka County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 379 (10.2%) | 167 (14.9%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 937 (25.1%) | 232 (20.7%) |
| Electricity | 2,075 (55.7%) | 648 (57.8%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 3 (0.1%) | 14 (1.3%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 319 (8.6%) | 60 (5.3%) |
| No Fuel Used | 14 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,727 (100.0%) | 1,121 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Atoka County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 121 (3.3%) | 218 (19.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 877 (23.5%) | 483 (43.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,399 (37.5%) | 278 (24.8%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,330 (35.7%) | 142 (12.7%) |
| Total | 3,727 (100.0%) | 1,121 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Atoka County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Atoka County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 2,379 | 1,348 |
| Median Property Value | $105,000 | $158,400 |
| Median Household Income | $46,135 | $261 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $399 | $17 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $598 | $94 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Atoka County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 412 (17.3%) | 91 (6.8%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 738 (31.0%) | 318 (23.6%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 955 (40.1%) | 672 (49.8%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 143 (6.0%) | 195 (14.5%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 54 (2.3%) | 56 (4.2%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 31 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 46 (1.9%) | 16 (1.2%) |
| Total | 2,379 (100.0%) | 1,348 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Atoka County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 82 (3.5%) | 1 (0.1%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 493 (20.7%) | 26 (1.9%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 282 (11.8%) | 64 (4.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 420 (17.6%) | 75 (5.6%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 385 (16.2%) | 145 (10.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 314 (13.2%) | 298 (22.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 234 (9.8%) | 206 (15.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 169 (7.1%) | 273 (20.3%) |
| Total | 2,379 (100.0%) | 1,348 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Atoka County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 1,030 (43.3%) | 81,571 (6,051.3%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 384 (16.1%) | 671 (49.8%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 234 (9.8%) | 282 (20.9%) |
| 4.0x or more | 693 (29.1%) | 139 (10.3%) |
| Total | 2,379 (100.0%) | 1,348 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Atoka County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 1,353 (56.9%) | 5 (0.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 477 (20.1%) | 493 (36.6%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 369 (15.5%) | 331 (24.5%) |
| Total | 2,379 (100.0%) | 1,348 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Atoka County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 723 (79.0%) | 192 (21.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,909 (82.3%) | 412 (17.7%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 701 (68.9%) | 316 (31.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 827 (64.1%) | 464 (35.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,130 (73.2%) | 414 (26.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,116 (74.3%) | 386 (25.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,395 (82.5%) | 297 (17.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,458 (99.3%) | 11 (0.7%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,069 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 10,328 (80.6%) | 2,492 (19.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Atoka County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 723 (79.0%) | 192 (21.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,909 (82.3%) | 412 (17.7%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 701 (68.9%) | 316 (31.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Atoka County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 1,666 (75.8%) | 533 (24.2%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 2,434 (80.5%) | 591 (19.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,942 (79.1%) | 513 (20.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,606 (86.3%) | 254 (13.7%) |
| $100,000 and over | 2,678 (81.7%) | 599 (18.3%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 542 (59.2%) | 218 (23.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,080 (46.5%) | 938 (40.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 286 (28.1%) | 474 (46.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 283 (21.9%) | 596 (46.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 339 (22.0%) | 814 (52.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 282 (18.8%) | 887 (59.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 542 (32.0%) | 1,058 (62.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,398 (95.2%) | 787 (53.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,069 (100.0%) | 494 (46.2%) |
| Total | 5,821 (45.4%) | 6,266 (48.9%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Atoka County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 2 (0.5%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 107 (8.4%) | 77 (7.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 214 (15.9%) | 100 (8.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 617 (25.4%) | 652 (28.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 255 (35.9%) | 298 (39.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 280 (63.8%) | 393 (62.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Atoka County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 2 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 13 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 40 (3.0%) | 16 (1.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 136 (5.6%) | 199 (8.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 162 (22.8%) | 54 (7.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 189 (43.0%) | 214 (34.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 42 (3.3%) | 49 (4.5%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 38 (2.8%) | 41 (3.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 175 (7.2%) | 188 (8.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 45 (6.3%) | 46 (6.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 99 (22.6%) | 146 (23.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 68 (5.4%) | 26 (2.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 138 (10.3%) | 67 (5.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 204 (8.4%) | 244 (10.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 48 (6.8%) | 58 (7.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 82 (18.7%) | 134 (21.3%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 17 (1.3%) | 6 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 31 (2.3%) | 9 (0.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 401 (16.5%) | 417 (18.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 130 (18.3%) | 239 (31.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 204 (46.5%) | 278 (44.1%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 13 (1.0%) | 1 (0.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 31 (2.3%) | 28 (2.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 105 (4.3%) | 135 (5.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 26 (3.7%) | 58 (7.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 33 (7.5%) | 150 (23.8%) |
Technology Access in Atoka County
Computing Device Access in Atoka County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 2,706 | 55.8% |
| Smartphone | 4,020 | 82.9% |
| Tablet | 2,158 | 44.5% |
| No Computing Device | 679 | 14.0% |
| Total | 4,848 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Atoka County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 45 | 0.9% |
| Broadband Home | 1,068 | 22.0% |
| Cellular Data Only | 1,650 | 34.0% |
| Satellite Internet | 835 | 17.2% |
| No Internet | 1,244 | 25.7% |
| Total | 4,848 | 100.0% |
Atoka County Summary
Atoka County is located in the southeastern corner of Oklahoma, and is bordered by the states of Arkansas and Texas. It is part of the Choctaw Nation, and is the home of the Atoka Indian Nation. The county was created in 1907, and is named after a Choctaw chief.
Atoka County has a total area of 845 square miles, and is the second largest county in Oklahoma. The county is mostly rural, with a population of 14,077 in 2020. The county seat is Atoka, and the largest city is Coalgate.
Geography
Atoka County is located in the southeastern corner of Oklahoma, and is bordered by the states of Arkansas and Texas. The county is mostly rural, with rolling hills and wooded areas. The terrain is mostly flat, with some areas of higher elevation. The county is drained by the Kiamichi River, which flows through the county from north to south.
The climate of Atoka County is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 65°F, and the average annual precipitation is around 40 inches.
Economy
Atoka County has a diverse economy, with a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and services. The county is home to several large employers, including Atoka County Hospital, Atoka County Schools, and Atoka County Electric Cooperative.
Agriculture is an important part of the economy, with the county producing a variety of crops, including cotton, soybeans, corn, and wheat. Livestock production is also important, with cattle, hogs, and poultry being raised in the county.
Manufacturing is also an important part of the economy, with several companies located in the county. These include Atoka Manufacturing, which produces a variety of products, including furniture, cabinets, and doors.
Demographics
Atoka County has a population of 14,077, according to the 2020 census. The population is mostly white, with a small percentage of African Americans, Native Americans, and Hispanics. The median household income is $41,945, and the median home value is $90,000.
The county is served by several school districts, including Atoka County Schools, Coalgate Public Schools, and Stringtown Public Schools. The county is also home to several higher education institutions, including Atoka County Community College and the University of Oklahoma.
Conclusion
Atoka County is a rural county located in the southeastern corner of Oklahoma. It is home to a diverse economy, with a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and services. The county has a population of 14,077, and is served by several school districts and higher education institutions. The county is also home to the Atoka Indian Nation, and is part of the Choctaw Nation.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Atoka County?
Total Population of Atoka County is 14,117.
What is the Total Male Population of Atoka County?
Total Male Population of Atoka County is 7,846.
What is the Total Female Population of Atoka County?
Total Female Population of Atoka County is 6,271.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Atoka County?
There are 125.12 Males per 100 Females in Atoka County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Atoka County?
There are 79.93 Females per 100 Males in Atoka County.
What is the Median Population Age in Atoka County?
Median Population Age in Atoka County is 40.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Atoka County
Average Family Size in Atoka County is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Atoka County
Average Household Size in Atoka County is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Atoka County?
Per Capita income in Atoka County is $25,353.
What is the Median Family Income in Atoka County?
Median Family Income in Atoka County is $61,455.
What is the Median Household income in Atoka County?
Median Household Income in Atoka County is $49,181.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Atoka County?
Income or Wage Gap in Atoka County is 26.9%.
Women in Atoka County earn 73.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Atoka County?
Family Income Deficit in Atoka County is $8,875.
Families that are below poverty line in Atoka County earn $8,875 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Atoka County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Atoka County is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Atoka County?
There are 5,312 People in the Labor Forcein in Atoka County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Atoka County?
46.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Atoka County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Atoka County?
Unemployment Rate in Atoka County is 5.6%.