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Atoka County, Oklahoma (OK)

County population in 2022: 14,292 (all rural); it was 13,879 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,788
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,268
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,791
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,335 (it was 1,173 in 2000)
% of renters here:

24%
State:

33%

Land area: 978 sq. mi.

Water area: 11.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 15 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Atoka County: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.3%), Retail trade (13.7%), Construction (12.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 66%
  • Government: 22%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Atoka County, OK (2022)
    • 9,53066.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2,39316.7%Two or more races
    • 1,2608.8%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 6354.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4413.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1070.7%Asian alone
    • 20.01%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

40.8 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years
Males: 7,939  (55.6%)
Females: 6,353  (44.4%)
Average household size:
Atoka County:

2.0 people
Oklahoma:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,825 ($24,752 in 1999)
This county:

$47,825
Oklahoma:

$59,673

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $458 (lower quartile is $299, upper quartile is $575)
This county:

$458
State:

$744


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $138,294 (it was $50,100 in 2000)
Atoka:

$138,294
Oklahoma:

$191,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,523 - $266,935
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,240
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $405

Institutionalized population: 747

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 19
  • Burglaries: 20
  • Thefts: 41
  • Auto thefts: 14

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 7
  • Burglaries: 10
  • Thefts: 30
  • Auto thefts: 5
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 0 buildings
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $209,100
  • 2019: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $17,200
  • 2017: 37 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2016: 32 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2015: 0 buildings
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2013: 12 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2012: 10 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $70,800
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $46,400
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $39,500
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $38,600
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $45,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Atoka, OK residents
Average permit cost in Atoka, OK

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,076 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $604 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Atoka, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Atoka, OK in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Atoka, OK in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.7%
Atoka County:

18.7%
Oklahoma:

15.7%
(17.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.6% for Black residents, 20.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 29.9% for American Indian residents, 9.3% for other race residents, 20.1% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.8 years old
(Males: 39.0 years old, Females: 44.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.9 years old, Black residents: 40.0 years old, American Indian residents: 26.7 years old, Asian residents: 12.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 31.2 years old, Other race residents: 43.5 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Atoka County is $366 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $451 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $586 a month.

Cities in this county include: Central Atoka, West Atoka, Atoka, North Atoka, Lane, Stringtown, Tushka, Caney.

Atoka County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Bolivar County, Mississippi , Barrow County, Georgia , Cherokee County, Alabama , Fairfield County, South Carolina , Lauderdale County, Alabama , Union County, South Carolina , Ventura County, California .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Oklahoma:

3.2%

Unemployment by year in Atoka, OK
County total employment by year in Atoka, OK
County average yearly wages by year in Atoka, OK

Current college students: 383
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 277 (26.6% naturalized citizens)

Atoka County:

1.9%
Whole state:

6.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1252010 or later
  • 692000 to 2009
  • 521990 to 1999
  • 131980 to 1989
  • 131970 to 1979
  • 16Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.2%

Atoka County marital status for males Atoka County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,581
  • One, attached: 23
  • Two: 134
  • 3 or 4: 127
  • 5 to 9: 32
  • 10 to 19: 11
  • 20 to 49: 1
  • 50 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 1,105
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 22

Housing units in Atoka County with a mortgage: 1,372 (23 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Here:

50.0% with mortgage
State:

98.5% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Atoka County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant9,13747
Mainline Protestant3584
Black Protestant1221
Catholic1001
Other11
None4,464-
Atoka County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Atoka County:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.69 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Atoka County:

5.53 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 15
This county:

10.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Atoka County:

11.3%
Oklahoma:

10.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Atoka County:

31.1%
State:

29.2%

Agriculture in Atoka County:

Average size of farms: 408 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $18,517
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $32.68
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.48%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 92.13%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $17,818
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 10.92%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.97%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $29,216
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.94%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.47
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.31%
Corn for grain: 420 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 692 harvested acres
Vegetables: 346 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 2,036 acres

Earthquake activity:

Atoka County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 647% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from Atoka County center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 149.1 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 118.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from Atoka County center
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 27.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Oklahoma Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4530, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 30, 2019 - May 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4453, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 05, 2015 to June 22, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4222: May 26, 2015, FEMA Id: 4222, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 18, 2013 to June 02, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4117: May 20, 2013, FEMA Id: 4117, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds, Incident Period: April 14, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1970: April 22, 2011, FEMA Id: 1970, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3316: February 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 3316, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 28, 2010 to January 30, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3308: January 30, 2010, FEMA Id: 3308, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 08, 2007 to January 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3280: December 10, 2007, FEMA Id: 3280, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 10, 2007 to July 25, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1712: July 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1712, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2007 to May 11, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1707: June 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1707, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 13 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Atoka County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 14, Floods: 12, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 6, Winds: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Atoka

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,825 (75.3%)
  • Carpooled: 322 (8.6%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 36 (1.0%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 70 (1.9%)
  • Worked at home: 539 (14.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (16%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Production occupations (8%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
  • Material moving occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (14%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
  • Sales and related occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (50%)
  • Burma (Myanmar) (26%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Honduras (2%)
  • Canada (2%)
  • Russia (2%)
  • Philippines (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Atoka County


  • American (37%)
  • English (8%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • German (5%)
  • Dutch West Indian (2%)
  • British (1%)
  • Scottish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Atoka County, Oklahoma in 2010:

  • 648 people in state prisons
  • 56 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 43 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 3 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Atoka County, Oklahoma in 2000:

  • 1,409 people in state prisons
  • 123 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $46,863.

8.61% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($35,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.61%
Oklahoma average:

8.28%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.74% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($19,598 average AGI)
2.87% relocated from other states ($15,633 average AGI)
Atoka County:

2.87%
Oklahoma average:

3.37%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Bryan County, OK  1.18% ($38,096 average AGI)
from Coal County, OK  0.66% ($30,241)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.57% ($12,920)


5.36% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($40,908 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.36%
Oklahoma average:

7.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.28% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($33,817 average AGI)
1.08% relocated to other states ($7,092 average AGI)
Atoka County:

1.08%
Oklahoma average:

2.72%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Bryan County, OK  1.22% ($52,269 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.6

Births per 1000 population in Atoka County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Atoka County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 12.1

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Atoka County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 20.2%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 13.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Atoka County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Atoka County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Atoka County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Atoka County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Atoka County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Atoka County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,780 (2,189 aged, 591 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 359 (11%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Atoka County, Oklahoma in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (230)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (147)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (100)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (65)
  • Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified (64)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (56)
  • Congestive heart failure (11)
  • Cardiovascular disease, unspecified (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 7.02
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,808
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 175
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 11,666

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,086
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,238

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 15
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 48

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,292
  • Male householders: 2,502 (550 living alone), Female householders: 2,505 (656 living alone)
  • 2,643 spouses (2,630 opposite-sex spouses), 361 unmarried partners, (361 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,529 children (2,909 natural, 421 adopted, 198 stepchildren), 423 grandchildren, 209 brothers or sisters, 169 parents, 116 foster children, 242 other relatives, 272 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,308

Size of family households: 1,776 2-persons, 754 3-persons, 583 4-persons, 228 5-persons, 106 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,207 1-person, 274 2-persons, 22 3-persons.

1,902 married couples with children.
666 single-parent households (199 men, 467 women).

96.1% of residents of Atoka speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 24% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $83,251,000 ($5,840 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,455,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $31,712,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,464,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $536,000
Federal grants: $27,664,000
Federal procurement contracts: $350,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,525,000 ($13,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,290,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $998,000
Federal Government insurance: $195,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 857
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 786
Here:

54 per 1000 residents
State:

52 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: 0
Here:

0 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +538
Here +37 per 1000 residents
State -4 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Atoka County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 73.84 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.5

Year house built in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • Year house built in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • 582020 or later
  • 7142010 to 2019
  • 9402000 to 2009
  • 7161990 to 1999
  • 1,0211980 to 1989
  • 1,1371970 to 1979
  • 5501960 to 1969
  • 4291950 to 1959
  • 1241940 to 1949
  • 3311939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Atoka County, Oklahoma
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • 131 room
  • 522 rooms
  • 1123 rooms
  • 5424 rooms
  • 9165 rooms
  • 7956 rooms
  • 5927 rooms
  • 4398 rooms
  • 3779+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • 661 room
  • 962 rooms
  • 1343 rooms
  • 3024 rooms
  • 2755 rooms
  • 1746 rooms
  • 727 rooms
  • 258 rooms
  • 369+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Atoka County, Oklahoma
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • 19no bedroom
  • 1151 bedroom
  • 6302 bedrooms
  • 2,3123 bedrooms
  • 6024 bedrooms
  • 1355+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Atoka County, Oklahoma
  • 66no bedroom
  • 1651 bedroom
  • 4742 bedrooms
  • 3633 bedrooms
  • 1044 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Atoka County, Oklahoma in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Atoka County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Atoka County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 126no vehicle
  • 9061 vehicle
  • 1,4502 vehicles
  • 8383 vehicles
  • 3704 vehicles
  • 1195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Atoka County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Atoka County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 232no vehicle
  • 5181 vehicle
  • 2832 vehicles
  • 973 vehicles
  • 404 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles

88.6% of Atoka County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Oklahoma.

Atoka County:

88.6%
State average:

85.5%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8,960
  • Other state: 4,988
  • Northeast: 90
  • Midwest: 725
  • South: 2,695
  • West: 1,485
Year householders moved into unit in Atoka County, OK
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Atoka County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 55.7%Electricity
  • 25.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.2%Utility gas
  • 7.4%Wood
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 57.8%Electricity
  • 20.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.9%Utility gas
  • 4.4%Wood
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
Here:

3.2%
Oklahoma:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44
Here:

5.2%
Oklahoma:

11.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
Here:

6.8%
Oklahoma:

19.3%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Atoka County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $2,100,000
    Hospital Public: $1,208,000
    Other: $605,000
    Regular Highways: $474,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $88,000
    Health - Other: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,302,000
    Regular Highways: $3,531,000
    Hospitals: $1,457,000
    General - Other: $1,438,000
    Police Protection: $1,394,000
    Hospitals: $1,140,000
    Police Protection: $972,000
    Central Staff Services: $803,000
    General - Other: $692,000
    Local Fire Protection: $474,000
    Financial Administration: $422,000
    Health - Other: $369,000
    Health - Other: $364,000
    Local Fire Protection: $344,000
    Central Staff Services: $339,000
    Libraries: $208,000
    Financial Administration: $165,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $140,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $106,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $219,000
    General Local Government Support: $194,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $178,000
    General Revenue - Other: $177,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $83,000
    Interest Earnings: $51,000
    Sale of Property: $47,000
    Rents: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,279,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,987,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,806,000
    Highways: $2,646,000
    Other: $1,521,000
    Other: $91,000
    General Local Government Support: $20,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,394,000
    Property: $1,238,000
    Property: $1,189,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $277,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,093,000

Atoka County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $2,100,000
    Hospital Public: $1,208,000
    Other: $605,000
    Regular Highways: $474,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $88,000
    Health - Other: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,302,000
    Regular Highways: $3,531,000
    Hospitals: $1,457,000
    General - Other: $1,438,000
    Police Protection: $1,394,000
    Hospitals: $1,140,000
    Police Protection: $972,000
    Central Staff Services: $803,000
    General - Other: $692,000
    Local Fire Protection: $474,000
    Financial Administration: $422,000
    Health - Other: $369,000
    Health - Other: $364,000
    Local Fire Protection: $344,000
    Central Staff Services: $339,000
    Libraries: $208,000
    Financial Administration: $165,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $140,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $106,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $219,000
    General Local Government Support: $194,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $178,000
    General Revenue - Other: $177,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $83,000
    Interest Earnings: $51,000
    Sale of Property: $47,000
    Rents: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,279,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,987,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,806,000
    Highways: $2,646,000
    Other: $1,521,000
    Other: $91,000
    General Local Government Support: $20,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,394,000
    Property: $1,238,000
    Property: $1,189,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $277,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,093,000

Atoka County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $2,100,000
    Hospital Public: $1,208,000
    Other: $605,000
    Regular Highways: $474,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $88,000
    Health - Other: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,302,000
    Regular Highways: $3,531,000
    Hospitals: $1,457,000
    General - Other: $1,438,000
    Police Protection: $1,394,000
    Hospitals: $1,140,000
    Police Protection: $972,000
    Central Staff Services: $803,000
    General - Other: $692,000
    Local Fire Protection: $474,000
    Financial Administration: $422,000
    Health - Other: $369,000
    Health - Other: $364,000
    Local Fire Protection: $344,000
    Central Staff Services: $339,000
    Libraries: $208,000
    Financial Administration: $165,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $140,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $106,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $219,000
    General Local Government Support: $194,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $178,000
    General Revenue - Other: $177,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $83,000
    Interest Earnings: $51,000
    Sale of Property: $47,000
    Rents: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,279,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,987,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,806,000
    Highways: $2,646,000
    Other: $1,521,000
    Other: $91,000
    General Local Government Support: $20,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,394,000
    Property: $1,238,000
    Property: $1,189,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $277,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,093,000

Atoka County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Charges - Other: $2,100,000
    Hospital Public: $1,208,000
    Other: $605,000
    Regular Highways: $474,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $88,000
    Health - Other: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,302,000
    Regular Highways: $3,531,000
    Hospitals: $1,457,000
    General - Other: $1,438,000
    Police Protection: $1,394,000
    Hospitals: $1,140,000
    Police Protection: $972,000
    Central Staff Services: $803,000
    General - Other: $692,000
    Local Fire Protection: $474,000
    Financial Administration: $422,000
    Health - Other: $369,000
    Health - Other: $364,000
    Local Fire Protection: $344,000
    Central Staff Services: $339,000
    Libraries: $208,000
    Financial Administration: $165,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $140,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $106,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $219,000
    General Local Government Support: $194,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $178,000
    General Revenue - Other: $177,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $83,000
    Interest Earnings: $51,000
    Sale of Property: $47,000
    Rents: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,279,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,987,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,806,000
    Highways: $2,646,000
    Other: $1,521,000
    Other: $91,000
    General Local Government Support: $20,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,394,000
    Property: $1,238,000
    Property: $1,189,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $277,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,093,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 606
  • Number of aged recipients: 105
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 501
  • Number of recipients under 18: 73
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 342
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 191
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 303
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 242
Most common first names in Atoka County, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James9674.0 years
John8478.3 years
William8175.9 years
Mary7678.8 years
Robert7174.7 years
George4376.8 years
Charles3478.0 years
Joe3176.8 years
Ruby3177.0 years
Thomas2974.5 years
Most common last names in Atoka County, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6878.1 years
Williams5270.3 years
Johnson3973.0 years
Jones3275.4 years
Wilson3179.4 years
Allen2876.6 years
Miller2877.4 years
Brown2673.9 years
Moore2475.1 years
Taylor2472.5 years
Businesses in Atoka County, OK
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Best Western1McDonald's1
Comfort Inn1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1RadioShack1
Days Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx1Super 81
Ford1True Value1
H&R Block1U.S. Cellular1
KFC1UPS1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1

Atoka County on our top lists:

  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"