Pocola, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Sebastian County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,359
Population
144/sq mi density
$48,333
Median Income
$24,998 per capita
$134,200
Home Value
$182,381 Zillow
$747
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
152
Violent Crime/100K
498 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$48,333 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,200 home value, $747/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
152 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,359
Census 2023
Population Density
144
per square mile
Land Area
30.3
square miles (78.5 km²)
Median Age
42.5 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 18.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.2%
Black
1.4%
Hispanic
4.2%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.9%
Spanish
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
8.1%
35% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.9%
45% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.2%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.8%
49% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.504
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,359 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 144 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 30.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.6% |
| Female | 51.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.2% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
Language
| English Only | 96.9% |
| Spanish | 3.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.2% |
| Veterans | 8.1% |
| Disability | 18.9% |
| Health Insurance | 87.2% |
| Uninsured | 12.8% |
| Broadband Access | 87.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.504 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |