Checotah, OK Demographic Data
Checotah, OK Summary
Checotah is located in Mcintosh County in Oklahoma
- Population: 3,337
- Area: 9.02 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.96 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.06 sq. miles
- Population Density: 369.99 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 614.17 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Checotah, OK Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,852
56%
50.8
Male
1,442
44%
49.2
Total Population
3,294
323,128,000
Checotah, OK Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
204
6.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
185
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
290
8.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
275
8.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
185
5.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
464
14.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
315
9.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
315
9.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
208
6.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
282
8.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
265
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
199
6.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
107
3.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,467
74.9%
77.2
Female
1,388
56.3%
51.3
Male
1,079
43.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,244
68.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
695
21.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
571
17.3%
15.2
Female
372
65.1%
55.8
Male
199
34.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Checotah, OK Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,904
88.2%
96.8
White
2,022
61.4%
72.6
Black or African American
283
8.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
589
17.9%
0.8
Asian
10
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
10
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
390
11.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
139
4.2%
17.8
Mexican
137
4.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,155
95.8%
82.2
Checotah, OK Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
82
3.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
310
14.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
899
41.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
426
19.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
163
7.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
155
7.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
120
5.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
392
18.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,763
81.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
275
12.8%
31.2
Checotah, OK Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
775
29.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,125
43.0%
47.5
Divorced
427
16.3%
11.0%
Separated
54
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
234
8.9
5.8%
Checotah, OK Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,054
98.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
36
1.2%
21.6%
Spanish
17
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
9
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
10
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Checotah, OK Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
122
10.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
200
16.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
212
17.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
127
10.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
146
12.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
239
19.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
122
10.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
19
1.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
21
1.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
9
0.7%
6.4
Median household income
32,848
57,617
Per capita income
17,460
31,128
Checotah, OK Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
192
16.9%
9.8
Construction
69
6.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
177
15.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
51
4.5%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
130
11.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
55
4.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
48
4.2%
11.4
Public administration
86
7.6%
4.6
Retail trade
199
17.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
92
8.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
35
3.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
125
11.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
258
22.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
223
19.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
270
23.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
258
22.8%
18.1%
Checotah, OK Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,107
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
960
86.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
85
7.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
19
1.7%
5.1
Walked
23
2.1%
2.7
Other means
6
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
14
1.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.7
26.6
Checotah, OK Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
126
10.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
454
37.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
442
36.3%
37.1
3 or more
195
16.0%
21.0
Checotah, OK Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,217
85.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
724
59.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
493
40.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
202
14.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Checotah, OK Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,419
1 room
139
9.8%
2.4
2 rooms
11
0.8%
2.7
3 rooms
77
5.4%
9.1
4 rooms
304
21.4%
16.5
5 rooms
456
32.1%
19.8
6 rooms
248
17.5%
17.8
7 rooms
99
7.0%
12.0
8 rooms
21
1.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
64
4.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Checotah, OK Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,419
1-unit, detached
1,088
76.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
18
1.3%
5.9
2-units
73
5.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
61
4.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
32
2.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
36
2.5%
9.0
Mobile home
111
7.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Checotah, OK Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
80
5.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
112
7.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
197
13.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
171
12.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
263
18.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
264
18.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
210
14.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
91
6.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
31
2.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Checotah, OK Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
884
72.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
16
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
311
25.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
6
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Checotah, OK Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
335
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
8
2.4%
20.1%
Less than $500
28
8.4%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
48
14.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
251
74.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
189
56.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
33
9.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
21
6.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
3.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
79
23.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Checotah, OK Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
448
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
148
33.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
300
67.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
45
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
616
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
96
21.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
43
9.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
31
6.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
36
8.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
32
7.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
210
46.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
45
0.0%
0.0%
Checotah, OK Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
724
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
111
15.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
331
45.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
160
22.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
60
8.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
44
6.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
18
2.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
84,400
205,000
