Pushmataha County, OK

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Population

11,132

0.152% decline

Median Age

44.6

Median Household Income

$35,414

4.82% growth

Poverty Rate

20.3%

Number of Employees

4,237

0.665% growth

Median Property Value

$73,400

2.51% growth

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About

In 2017, Pushmataha County, OK had a population of 11.1k people with a median age of 44.6 and a median household income of $35,414. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Pushmataha County, OK declined from 11,149 to 11,132, a -0.152% decrease and its median household income grew from $33,784 to $35,414, a 4.82% increase.

The population of Pushmataha County, OK is 72.1% White Alone, 13.4% American Indian & Alaska Native Alone, and 9.75% Two or More Races. 3.26% of the people in Pushmataha County, OK speak a non-English language, and 99.1% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Pushmataha County, OK is $73,400, and the homeownership rate is 73.8%. Most people in Pushmataha County, OK commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Pushmataha County, OK is 2 cars per household.

Pushmataha County, OK borders Le Flore County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, McCurtain County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Atoka County, OK, and Latimer County, OK.

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United States Oklahoma

Economy

The economy of Pushmataha County, OK employs 4.24k people. The largest industries in Pushmataha County, OK are Health Care & Social Assistance (699 people), Retail Trade (535 people), and Construction (431 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($53,036), Utilities ($50,375), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,911).

Median household income in Pushmataha County, OK is $35,414. Males in Pushmataha County, OK have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $39,687. The income inequality in Pushmataha County, OK (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$35,414

2017 value

± $1,897

4.82%

1 Year Growth

± 7.74%

Households in Pushmataha County, OK have a median annual income of $35,414, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $33,784 in 2016, which represents a 4.82% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$57,090

Average Male Salary

± $1,576

$39,687

Average Female Salary

± $1,128

In 2017, full-time male employees in Pushmataha County, OK made 1.44 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Pushmataha County, OK by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

White
$46,109 ± $1,108
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$44,605 ± $18,568
Asian
$44,604 ± $6,576

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Pushmataha County, OK workers was White. These workers were paid 1.03 times more than Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pushmataha County, OK is from Oklahoma.

0.455

2017 Wage GINI

0.455

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0213% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 978
Census Tract 977
Census Tract 976

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pushmataha County, OK was Census Tract 978 with a value of $37,756, followed by Census Tract 977 and Census Tract 976, with respective values of $31,494 and $29,387.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 45 - 54

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

20.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pushmataha County, OK (2.23k out of 11k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
1,558 ± 134
Native American
368 ± 68
Two Or More
246 ± 54

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pushmataha County, OK is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

4.24k

2017 Value

± 250

0.665%

1 Year growth

± 8.38%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Pushmataha County, OK grew at a rate of 0.665%, from 4.21k employees to 4.24k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pushmataha County, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (471 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (442 people), and Management Occupations (426 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pushmataha County, OK.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Pushmataha County, OK, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (471 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (442 people), and Management Occupations (426 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Pushmataha County, OK has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (4.86 times higher than expected), Construction & Extraction Occupations (2.1 times), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (1.76 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Pushmataha County, OK, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($100,547), Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($61,250), and Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($54,196).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.24k

2017 Value

± 250

0.665%

1 Year growth

± 8.38%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Pushmataha County, OK grew at a rate of 0.665%, from 4.21k employees to 4.24k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pushmataha County, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (699 people), Retail Trade (535 people), and Construction (431 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pushmataha County, OK, though some of these residents may live in Pushmataha County, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Pushmataha County, OK, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (699 people), Retail Trade (535 people), and Construction (431 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Pushmataha County, OK has an unusually high number of Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (7.03 times higher than expected), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (4.35 times), and Utilities (2.11 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Pushmataha County, OK, by median earnings, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($53,036), Utilities ($50,375), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,911).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Oklahoma to other states, or from other states to Oklahoma.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Coal-n.e.c.
$52.4B
Fuel oils
$21.4B
Gasoline
$19.2B

In 2015, the top outbound Oklahoma product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $52.4B, followed by Fuel oils with $21.4B and Gasoline and $19.2B.

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Oklahoma products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$220B

2015 Value

$309B

Projected 2045 Value

40.6% growth

In 2015, total outbound Oklahoma trade was $220B. This is expected to increase 40.6% to $309B by 2045.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Oklahoma to other states, or from other states to Oklahoma.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$40.8B
Kansas
$19.3B
Arkansas
$7.03B

In 2015, the top outbound Oklahoma domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $40.8B, followed by Kansas with $19.3B and Arkansas and $7.03B.

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Health

81.1% of the population of Pushmataha County, OK has health coverage, with 28.6% on employee plans, 20.7% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 3.88% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Pushmataha County, OK was $7,627 in 2014. This is a 4.58% increase from the previous year ($7,293).

Primary care physicians in Pushmataha County, OK see 3728 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.539% increase from the previous year (3708 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5528 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 97 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Pushmataha County and Ottawa County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.2%). Additionally, Adair County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (41.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,728 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Pushmataha County, OK see an average of 3,728 patients per year. This represents a 0.539% increase from the previous year (3,708 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$7,627

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care

$3,878

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$6,529

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,429

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Oklahoma (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.58%, from $7,293 to $7,627.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

18.9%

Uninsured

28.6%

Employer Coverage

20.7%

Medicaid

15.1%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

3.88%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pushmataha County, OK declined by 5.62% from 20% to 18.9%.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

Pushmataha County
16.2% prevalence
Ottawa County
16.2% prevalence
Haskell County
15.9% prevalence

Pushmataha County and Ottawa County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in Oklahoma, at 16.2%.

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Diversity

Pushmataha County, OK is home to a population of 11.1k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2017, 1.26% of Pushmataha County, OK residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of Pushmataha County, OK is composed of 8.03k White Alone residents (72.1%), 1.49k American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (13.4%), 1.09k Two or More Races residents (9.75%), 386 Hispanic or Latino residents (3.47%), 93 Black or African American Alone residents (0.835%), 46 Asian Alone residents (0.413%), 6 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.0539%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Pushmataha County, OK are Spanish or Spanish Creole (149 speakers), Other Native North American Languages (115 speakers), and Hmong (31 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 11.5

In 2017, the median age of all people in Pushmataha County, OK was 44.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 45, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 38. But people in Pushmataha County, OK are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Pushmataha County, OK residents was 45.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

1.26%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

1.25%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 1.26% of Pushmataha County, OK residents were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pushmataha County, OK was 1.25%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
107,425 ± 7,935 people
Vietnam
15,408 ± 3,041 people
India
7,989 ± 2,192 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pushmataha County, OK was Mexico, the natal country of 107,425 Pushmataha County, OK residents, followed by Vietnam with 15,408 and India with 7,989.

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Citizenship

99.1%

2017 Citizenship

99.1%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 99.1% of Pushmataha County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Pushmataha County, OK was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

White Alone
8.03k ± 3
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
1.49k ± 161
Two or More Races
1.09k ± 161

In 2017, there were 5.39 times more White Alone residents (8.03k people) in Pushmataha County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.49k American Indian & Alaska Native Alone and 1.09k Two or More Races residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish or Spanish Creole
149 speakers (1.41%)
Other Native North American Languages
115 speakers (1.09%)
Hmong
31 speakers (0.293%)

3.26% of Pushmataha County, OK citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Pushmataha County, OK was Spanish or Spanish Creole. 1.41% of the overall population of Pushmataha County, OK are native Spanish or Spanish Creole speakers. 1.09% speak Other Native North American Languages and 0.293% speak Spanish or Spanish Creole, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
452 ± 67
Korea
131 ± 49
Gulf War (1990s)
114 ± 48

Pushmataha County, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.45 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Pushmataha County, OK was $73,400 in 2017, which is 0.337 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $71,600 to $73,400, a 2.51% increase. The homeownership rate in Pushmataha County, OK is 73.8%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Pushmataha County, OK have an average commute time of 26.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Pushmataha County, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$35,414

Median Household Income

± $1,897

4.55k

Number of Households

± 246

In 2017, the median household income of the 4.55k households in Pushmataha County, OK grew to $35,414 from the previous year's value of $33,784.

The following chart displays the households in Pushmataha County, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$73,400

2017 Median

± $4,219

$71,600

2016 Median

± $3,626

In 2017, the median property value in Pushmataha County, OK grew to to $73,400 from the previous year's value of $71,600.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Pushmataha County, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pushmataha County, OK the largest share of households have a property value in the $60k - $70k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Pushmataha County, OK distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pushmataha County, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

73.8%

2017 Homeownership

76%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 73.8% of the housing units in Pushmataha County, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Pushmataha County, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pushmataha County, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pushmataha County, OK have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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Commute Time

26.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pushmataha County, OK have a longer commute time (26.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 4.26% of the workforce in Pushmataha County, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
78%
Carpooled
17.2%
Worked At Home
2.95%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Pushmataha County, OK was Drove Alone, followed by those who Carpooled and those who Worked At Home.

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