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Checotah

County:
McIntosh County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.965
State:
Oklahoma

Checotah is a city located in McIntosh County, Oklahoma. Checotah has a 2025 population of 3,102 . Checotah is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 2.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,021 in 2020.

The average household income in Checotah is $53,439 with a poverty rate of 20.21%. The median age in Checotah is 44.9 years: 47.2 years for males, and 35.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.3 males.

3.1K
Total Population
346
Density (mi²)
16 0.52%
Growth

Checotah Population

Checotah Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Checotah includes 52.47% White, 22.41% Native American, 5.4% Black or African American, 4.65% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (52.47%)

Native American (22.41%)

Two or more races (14.88%)

Black or African American (5.4%)

Asian (4.65%)

Other race (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,60452.47%
Native American68522.41%
Two or more races45514.88%
Black or African American1655.4%
Asian1424.65%
Other race60.2%

Checotah Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Checotah's average per capita income is $30,063. Household income levels show a median of $37,125. The poverty rate stands at 20.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$67,670-
Families$50,223$72,357
Households$37,125$53,439
Non Families$16,850$20,651

$30,063

Average Income

$37,125

Median Household Income

20.21%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)