Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Population 2022
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma's estimated population is 72,829 with a growth rate of 0.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma is the 10th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 Population was 69,650 and has seen a growth of 4.56% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 26,412 | 0.00% | |
| 1900 | 43,272 | 16,860 | 63.83% |
| 1910 | 43,595 | 323 | 0.75% |
| 1920 | 46,028 | 2,433 | 5.58% |
| 1930 | 66,572 | 20,544 | 44.63% |
| 1940 | 54,377 | -12,195 | -18.32% |
| 1950 | 43,517 | -10,860 | -19.97% |
| 1960 | 41,486 | -2,031 | -4.67% |
| 1970 | 43,134 | 1,648 | 3.97% |
| 1980 | 55,239 | 12,105 | 28.06% |
| 1990 | 58,760 | 3,521 | 6.37% |
| 2010 | 69,650 | 10,890 | 18.53% |
| 2011 | 70,059 | 409 | 0.59% |
| 2012 | 70,512 | 453 | 0.65% |
| 2013 | 70,906 | 394 | 0.56% |
| 2014 | 71,535 | 629 | 0.89% |
| 2015 | 71,479 | -56 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | 72,001 | 522 | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 72,185 | 184 | 0.26% |
| 2018 | 72,513 | 328 | 0.45% |
| 2019 | 72,592 | 79 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 72,671 | 79 | 0.11% |
| 2021 | 72,750 | 79 | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 72,829 | 79 | 0.11% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54,341 | 74.94% |
| Black or African American | 2,366 | 3.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 10,336 | 14.25% |
| Asian | 526 | 0.73% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 67 | 0.09% |
| Some Other Race | 372 | 0.51% |
| Two or More Races | 4,503 | 6.21% |
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 26,066 | 2.66 | 71.1 |
| Married | 13,292 | 3.27 | 84.5 |
| Male | 1,423 | 3.1 | 65.6 |
| Female | 3,524 | 3.45 | 53.2 |
| Non Family | 7,827 | 1.21 | 57.5 |
3.19
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,097 | 2.27% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,422 | 9.16% |
| High School Graduate | 17,132 | 35.48% |
| Some College | 12,125 | 25.11% |
| Associates Degree | 4,142 | 8.58% |
| Bachelors Degree | 6,039 | 12.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,331 | 6.90% |
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 404 | 309 | 132 |
| White | 37,360 | 33,569 | 7,753 |
| 2+ Races | 2,026 | 1,808 | 370 |
| Black | 1,209 | 1,061 | 201 |
| Native American | 5,982 | 5,041 | 780 |
| Hispanic | 1,799 | 1,426 | 182 |
| Other Race | 249 | 230 | 20 |
| Islander | 14 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 32.67%.
$35,320
Average Earnings
$42,991
Average Male
$28,461
Average Female
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Language by Age
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Language
95.70% of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma residents speak only English, while 4.30% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.12% of the population.
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 67 | 26 | 38.81% |
| Black | 2,038 | 642 | 31.50% |
| Multiple | 4,305 | 913 | 21.21% |
| Native | 9,940 | 1,919 | 19.31% |
| Hispanic | 3,565 | 638 | 17.90% |
| White | 50,089 | 7,010 | 14.00% |
| Asian | 526 | 63 | 11.98% |
| Other | 64 | NaN% |
15.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.54%
Male Poverty Rate
16.02%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma is Islander, with 38.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.88%.
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Marital Status
Marriage Rates
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.6%
Male Marriage Rate
46.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Married by Age and Sex
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,372 | 10.11% |
| Black | 157 | 9.68% |
| Native American | 426 | 5.95% |
| Islander | 10 | 35.71% |
| Other Race | 7 | 2.28% |
| 2+ Races | 226 | 9.01% |
| Hispanic | 185 | 8.00% |
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Veterans by Education
6.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.3%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
71.19%
Born in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
98.34%
Native Born
1.66%
Foreign Born
0.81%
Non Citizen
0.86%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.34% of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 71.19% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990