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Porum, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Haskell County County
Porum, OK
At a Glance
How Porum Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Porum's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Porum a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Porum residents earn a median household income of $32,010 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $12,680. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 296 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Porum is $84,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $198,143. Median rent is $658/month, with 22.9% 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
Porum reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 142/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
5.4% of adults in Porum hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below the national average). 76.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Porum has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.