Pontotoc County, Oklahoma (OK)

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• • 24,17762.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6,52016.9%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 4,13010.7%Two or more races
  • 2,4346.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 8652.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3370.9%Asian alone
  • 360.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 210.05%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $218,520

Here:	$218,520
State:	$255,409

Townhouses or other attached units: $155,914

Here:	$155,914
State:	$206,466

Mobile homes: $86,598

Here:	$86,598
State:	$110,804

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,420

Here:	$5,420
State:	$68,690

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 22
• Burglaries: 55
• Thefts: 89
• Auto thefts: 24

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 17
• Burglaries: 65
• Thefts: 64
• Auto thefts: 14

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,256 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $684 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pontotoc County is $354 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $451 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $615 a month.

Cities in this county include: Ada, Northeast Pontotoc, Northwest Pontotoc, Southeast Pontotoc, Southwest Pontotoc, Byng, Allen, Roff, South Central Pontotoc, Stonewall.

2023 air pollution in Pontotoc County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.033 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 18.5 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 6.9 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Catron County, New Mexico , Bradley County, Tennessee , Jones County, North Carolina , Scotland County, North Carolina .

Current college students: 2,957
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 28.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 677 (61.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2272010 or later
• 1682000 to 2009
• 1421990 to 1999
• 731980 to 1989
• 461970 to 1979
• 106Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 13,386
• One, attached: 106
• Two: 688
• 3 or 4: 570
• 5 to 9: 542
• 10 to 19: 154
• 20 to 49: 280
• 50 or more: 189
• Mobile homes: 1,688
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 19

Housing units in Pontotoc County with a mortgage: 5,254 (224 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 90 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 65

Religion statistics for Pontotoc County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Pontotoc County:

Earthquake activity:

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: May 16, 2017 - May 20, 2017, FEMA Id: 4324, 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 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, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1883: March 05, 2010, FEMA Id: 1883, 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 Storm, Incident Period: December 24, 2009 to December 25, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1876: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1876, 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, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 24, 2007 to June 01, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1723: August 31, 2007, FEMA Id: 1723, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.90% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($39,312 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.42% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($24,162 average AGI)
2.48% relocated from other states ($15,150 average AGI)

Pontotoc County:	2.48%
Oklahoma average:	3.37%

from Garvin County, OK	0.45% ($40,344 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK	0.44% ($36,407)
from Seminole County, OK	0.36% ($46,327)
from Cleveland County, OK	0.33% ($47,822)
from Murray County, OK	0.29% ($33,359)
from Hughes County, OK	0.27% ($39,389)
from Coal County, OK	0.23% ($43,290)

7.12% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,982 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.97% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($30,638 average AGI)
2.14% relocated to other states ($11,345 average AGI)

Pontotoc County:	2.14%
Oklahoma average:	2.72%

to Oklahoma County, OK	0.74% ($46,198 average AGI)
to Cleveland County, OK	0.54% ($51,726)
to Seminole County, OK	0.41% ($35,055)
to Garvin County, OK	0.39% ($41,302)
to Pottawatomie County, OK	0.36% ($35,816)
to Hughes County, OK	0.24% ($43,364)
to Coal County, OK	0.22% ($28,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Pontotoc County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 7,816 (1,846 living alone), Female householders: 7,465 (2,523 living alone)

• 7,173 spouses (7,078 opposite-sex spouses), 1,006 unmarried partners, (943 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,875 children (9,808 natural, 298 adopted, 769 stepchildren), 1,005 grandchildren, 319 brothers or sisters, 319 parents, 95 foster children, 510 other relatives, 677 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,361

Size of family households: 4,585 2-persons, 2,233 3-persons, 1,955 4-persons, 986 5-persons, 222 6-persons, 117 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,371 1-person, 730 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 49 4-persons.

5,608 married couples with children.
2,804 single-parent households (1,103 men, 1,701 women).

95.8% of residents of Pontotoc speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $325,038,000 ($9,285 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $10,749,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $105,840,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $60,752,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,576,000
Federal grants: $98,652,000
Federal procurement contracts: $37,513,000 ($3,368,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $16,703,000 ($3,326,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,075,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,241,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,216,000

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

Here:	-7 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.49 millions of gallons per day (33% from ground, 67% from surface)

• Year house built in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
• 672020 or later
• 2,2212010 to 2019
• 1,9742000 to 2009
• 1,3961990 to 1999
• 2,2631980 to 1989
• 3,1641970 to 1979
• 2,2311960 to 1969
• 1,5601950 to 1959
• 1,1901940 to 1949
• 1,3721939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
• 531 room
• 202 rooms
• 1643 rooms
• 9474 rooms
• 2,3175 rooms
• 2,8956 rooms
• 1,7947 rooms
• 8388 rooms
• 9099+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
• 2541 room
• 1702 rooms
• 8613 rooms
• 1,2084 rooms
• 1,3625 rooms
• 8666 rooms
• 2907 rooms
• 1728 rooms
• 1059+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
• 63no bedroom
• 1831 bedroom
• 1,5152 bedrooms
• 5,9053 bedrooms
• 1,9904 bedrooms
• 3035+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
• 269no bedroom
• 1,0561 bedroom
• 1,7912 bedrooms
• 1,8183 bedrooms
• 3084 bedrooms
• 755+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Pontotoc County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 248no vehicle
• 2,5041 vehicle
• 4,0682 vehicles
• 2,1473 vehicles
• 7124 vehicles
• 2875+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Pontotoc County in renter-occupied apartments
• 760no vehicle
• 2,6731 vehicle
• 1,5292 vehicles
• 3153 vehicles
• 424 vehicles
• 85+ vehicles

88.3% of Pontotoc County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Oklahoma.

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

• This state: 26,948
• Other state: 10,663
• Northeast: 389
• Midwest: 2,384
• South: 4,750
• West: 3,160

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,195
• Number of aged recipients: 109
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,086
• Number of recipients under 18: 176
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 799
• Number of recipients older than 64: 220
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 468
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 500