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Bokchito, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Atoka County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
495 Population 728/sq mi density
$43,194 Median Income $22,815 per capita
$95,000 Home Value $238,786 Zillow
$750 Median Rent 21.5% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
581 Violent Crime/100K 1,890 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$43,194 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $750/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
581 violent crimes/100K (53% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Bokchito, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,194
43% below
$22,815 per capita
Home Value
$95,000
66% below
Zillow: $238,786
Median Rent
$750/mo
36% below
21.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
581/100K
53% above
1,890/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.7%
71% below
72.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
11.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
22% above
19.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Bokchito Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bokchito's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
57%
Home Value
34%
Rent
64%
Poverty
93%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
117%
Crime
153%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bokchito a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bokchito residents earn a median household income of $43,194 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,815. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 334 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bokchito is $95,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,786. Median rent is $750/month, with 21.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Safety & Crime

Bokchito reports 581 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 53% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,890/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

9.7% of adults in Bokchito hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 72.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bokchito has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population495
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density728/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,194
Per Capita$22,815
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$485M
Avg Weekly Wage$775

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,000
Rent$750
Ownership67.0%
Zillow$238,786
Housing Units274
Rent Burden21.5%

Crime

F
Violent581/100K
Property1,890/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault436/100K
Burglary291/100K

Health

Obesity39.1%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death12,958/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain44.4 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation626 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.7%
High School+72.3%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute23 min
Broadband67.4%
Internet Speed34 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Bokchito was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Durant Regional/Eaker Field (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
27.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.