Checotah, Oklahoma

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Checotah, OK is located at 35.47 N latitude, 95.52 W longitude. The city has 8.9 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Checotah

Total (Year 2000): 3,481

Male: 1,522

 44%
Female: 1,959
 56%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 38.7

Population 18+: 2,572

Males: 1,081
 42%
Females: 1,491
 58%
Population 65+: 755

Males: 268
 35%
Females: 487
65%
Under 5: 257
 7%
5 to 9: 276
 8%
10 to 14: 230
 7%
15 to 19: 243
 7%
20 to 24: 190
 5%
25 to 34: 363
 10%
35 to 44: 461
13%
45 to 54: 377
 11%
55 to 59: 169
 5%
60 to 64: 160
 5%
65 to 74: 328
 9%
75 to 84: 281
 8%
Over 85: 146
 4%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 2,364
 68%
Native American: 554
 16%
Black: 241
 7%
Hispanic: 45
 1%
Other: 14
0%
Asian: 8
0%
Pacific Islander: 3
0%
In State: 2,720
 78%
Other State: 763
 22%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 17
0%
Foreign, Naturalized: 3
0%
US-Born: 3,483
 100%
Foreign Born: 20
 1%
Checotah Economy

Per Capita Income: $15,921

Male Average Income: $26,094
Female Average Income: $17,298

Household Mean Earnings: $37,982
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,827
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,803
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,753
Household Mean Retirement Income: $24,287

Mean Travel Time To Work: 24.6 minutes

Families In Poverty: 152 (16%)
Individuals In Poverty: 678 (19%)

For Population Over 16 in Checotah

Employed: 1,190
 45%
Unemployed: 162
 6%

In Labor Force: 1,352
 51%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
Households

Total Households: 1,411
Median Household Income: $22,029

< $10,000: 252

 18%
$10,000 to $14,999: 237
 17%
$15,000 to $24,999: 282
 20%
$25,000 to $34,999: 182
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 187
 13%
$50,000 to $74,999: 153
 11%
$75,000 to $99,999: 44
 3%
$100,000 to $149,999: 35
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
 1%
$200,000+: 26
 2%
Families

Total Families: 944
Median Family Income: $30,741

< $10,000: 77

 8%
$10,000 to $14,999: 130
 14%
$15,000 to $24,999: 170
 18%
$25,000 to $34,999: 163
 17%
$35,000 to $49,999: 159
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 133
14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 44
5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 29
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
 1%
$200,000+: 26
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 2,693

Never Married: 464

 17%
Currently Married: 1,488
 55%
Separated: 67
 2%
Widowed: 387
 14%
Divorced: 287
 11%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 2,254

Less Than 9th Grade: 307

 14%
9th to 12th Grade: 525
 23%
High School Graduate: 697
 31%
Some College: 366
 16%
Associate Degree: 91
 4%
Bachelor's Degree: 163
 7%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 105
 5%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 818

Nursery / Preschool: 73
 9%
Kindergarden: 70
 9%
Elementary School (1-8): 378
 46%
High School (9-12): 195
 24%
College / Grad. School: 102
 12%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 3,236

Same House: 1,691
 52%
Different House: 1,518
 47%
Same County: 860
  57%
Different County: 658
  43%
Same State: 469
  71%
Different State: 189
  29%
Different Country: 27
  14%
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