McAlester, Oklahoma

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McAlester, OK is located at 34.93 N latitude, 95.77 W longitude. The city has 15.7 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in McAlester

Total (Year 2000): 17,783

Male: 9,226

 52%
Female: 8,557
 48%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 37.9

Population 18+: 13,836

Males: 7,192
 52%
Females: 6,644
 48%
 Population 65+: 3,206

Males: 1,125
 35%
Females: 2,081
65%
Under 5: 1,041
 6%
5 to 9: 1,071
 6%
10 to 14: 1,120
 6%
15 to 19: 1,133
 6%
20 to 24: 1,121
 6%
25 to 34: 2,592
 15%
35 to 44: 2,806
16%
 45 to 54: 2,195
 12%
55 to 59: 820
 5%
60 to 64: 678
 4%
65 to 74: 1,417
 8%
75 to 84: 1,221
 7%
Over 85: 568
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 13,288
 75%
Native American: 1,863
 10%
Black: 1,544
 9%
Hispanic: 541
 3%
Other: 230
 1%
Asian: 70
0%
Pacific Islander: 9
0%
 In State: 11,298
 64%
Other State: 6,137
 35%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 175
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 106
 1%
Outside of US: 99
 1%
 US-Born: 17,435
 98%
Foreign Born: 281
 2%
McAlester Economy

Per Capita Income: $16,694

Male Average Income: $29,502
Female Average Income: $19,455

Household Mean Earnings: $40,105
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,679
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,619
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,203
Household Mean Retirement Income: $15,625

Mean Travel Time To Work: 14.8 minutes

Families In Poverty: 686 (16%)
Individuals In Poverty: 2,951 (17%)

For Population Over 16 in McAlester

Employed: 6,298
 44%
Unemployed: 544
 4%

In Labor Force: 6,875
 48%
In The Armed Forces: 33
0%
 Households

Total Households: 6,605
Median Household Income: $28,631

< $10,000: 1,121

 17%
$10,000 to $14,999: 868
 13%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,024
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 969
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,043
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 929
 14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 285
 4%
$100,000 to $149,999: 242
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 49
 1%
$200,000+: 75
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 4,269
Median Family Income: $36,480

< $10,000: 438

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 372
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 587
 14%
$25,000 to $34,999: 628
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 873
 20%
$50,000 to $74,999: 804
19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 250
6%
$100,000 to $149,999: 215
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 47
 1%
$200,000+: 55
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 14,489

Never Married: 2,266

 16%
Currently Married: 8,619
 59%
Separated: 351
 2%
Widowed: 1,415
 10%
Divorced: 1,838
 13%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 12,300

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,076

 9%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,589
 13%
High School Graduate: 4,279
 35%
Some College: 2,610
 21%
Associate Degree: 935
 8%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,137
 9%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 674
 5%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 3,921

Nursery / Preschool: 267
 7%
Kindergarden: 176
 4%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,996
 51%
High School (9-12): 951
 24%
College / Grad. School: 531
 14%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 16,743

Same House: 8,112
 48%
Different House: 8,500
 51%
Same County: 4,150
  49%
Different County: 4,350
  51%
Same State: 2,779
  64%
Different State: 1,571
  36%
Different Country: 131
  8%
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