In 2023, Poteau, OK had a population of 8.9k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $49,789. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Poteau, OK grew from 8,852 to 8,903, a 0.576% increase and its median household income grew from $47,782 to $49,789, a 4.2% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Poteau, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.5%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (9.31%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.12%), Other (Hispanic) (6.89%), and White (Hispanic) (4.36%).
None of the households in Poteau, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
93.5% of the residents in Poteau, OK are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Poteau, OK are Carl Albert State College (447 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Poteau, OK was $142,400, and the homeownership rate was 61.2%.
Most people in Poteau, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Poteau, OK was 2 cars per household.