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Fort Towson, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Choctaw County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
578
Population
103/sq mi density
$50,250
Median Income
$28,901 per capita
$133,000
Home Value
$190,224 Zillow
$825
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
823
Violent Crime/100K
2,675 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$50,250 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,000 home value, $825/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
823 violent crimes/100K (117% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,250
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,901
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
67% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
57% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fort Towson vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fort Towson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,250
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,901
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$48,138
67%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$836
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$836
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
0% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.1%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.8%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$589M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.1%
Other
22.1%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
386
Restaurants
26
Healthcare
54
Retail
50
Manufacturing
11
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$48,138
33% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,570
55% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $50,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,901 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $48,138 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $836 |
| County GDP | $589M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 386 |
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Healthcare | 54 |
| Retail | 50 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,138 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,570 |