Pushmataha County, OK

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2020 Population

11,055

0.656% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jim Inhofe

Republican Party

US Senator

James Lankford

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

1.12% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

18.7%

8.59% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$38,325

1.68% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$84,000

4.35% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

3,961

0.352% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Pushmataha County, OK had a population of 11.1k people with a median age of 44 and a median household income of $38,325. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Pushmataha County, OK declined from 11,128 to 11,055, a −0.656% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,692 to $38,325, a 1.68% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pushmataha County, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.8%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (14.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (9.97%), White (Hispanic) (2.04%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.914%).

None of the households in Pushmataha County, 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.

99.6% of the residents in Pushmataha County, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Pushmataha County, OK was $84,000, and the homeownership rate was 74.5%. Most people in Pushmataha County, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28 minutes. The average car ownership in Pushmataha County, OK was 2 cars per household.

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

United States Oklahoma

Diversity

Pushmataha County, OK is home to a population of 11.1k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2020, 0.651% of Pushmataha County, OK residents were born outside of the country (72 people).

In 2020, there were 4.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.72k people) in Pushmataha County, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.62k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1.1k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pushmataha County, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.72k ± 44
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
1.62k ± 141
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.1k ± 149

4.04%

Hispanic Population

447 people

4.04% of the people in Pushmataha County, OK are hispanic (447 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pushmataha County, OK as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

0.651%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

72 people

0.782%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

87 people

As of 2020, 0.651% of Pushmataha County, OK residents (72 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pushmataha County, OK was 0.782%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pushmataha County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 25.5

In 2020, the median age of all people in Pushmataha County, OK was 44. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 44, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 50. But people in Pushmataha County, OK are getting getting younger. In 2019, the average age of all Pushmataha County, OK residents was 45.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
103,787 ± 7,805 people
Vietnam
13,223 ± 2,818 people
India
10,314 ± 2,490 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oklahoma was Mexico, the natal country of 103,787 Oklahoma residents, followed by Vietnam with 13,223 and India with 10,314.

Citizenship

99.6%

2020 Citizenship

99.7%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99.6% of Pushmataha County, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Pushmataha County, OK was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pushmataha County, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
396 ± 89
Gulf War (2001-)
104 ± 44
Gulf War (1990s)
101 ± 43

Pushmataha County, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.81 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Oklahoma. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Oklahoma, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oklahoma (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

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Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Oklahoma across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Males in Oklahoma have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,810. The income inequality in Oklahoma (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Pushmataha County, OK employs 3.96k people. The largest industries in Pushmataha County, OK are Health Care & Social Assistance (600 people), Retail Trade (535 people), and Construction (441 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($59,063), Utilities ($43,125), and Construction ($41,012).

Wages

Median Household Income

$38,325

2020 value

± $2,242

1.68%

1 Year Growth

± 7.77%

Households in Pushmataha County, OK have a median annual income of $38,325, which is less than the median annual income of $64,994 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $37,692 in 2019, which represents a 1.68% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Pushmataha County, OK compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.

$61,287

Average Male Salary in Oklahoma

± $1,684

$43,810

Average Female Salary in Oklahoma

± $1,284

In 2020, full-time male employees in Oklahoma made 1.4 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Oklahoma by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Oklahoma

White
$49,803 ± $1,213
Asian
$49,170 ± $7,343
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$46,370 ± $17,623

In 2020 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Oklahoma workers was White. These workers were paid 1.01 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Oklahoma.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Oklahoma by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

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

0.454

2020 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

0.459

2019 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2020, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.09% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oklahoma across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 978
Census Tract 976

The following map shows all of the tracts in Pushmataha County, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

18.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pushmataha County, OK (2.04k out of 10.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
1,390 ± 165
Native American
321 ± 74
Two Or More
290 ± 70

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.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

3.96k

2020 Value

± 266

−0.352%

1 Year decline

± 9.13%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Pushmataha County, OK declined at a rate of −0.352%, from 3.98k employees to 3.96k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pushmataha County, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (470 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (451 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (369 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pushmataha County, OK.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Pushmataha County, OK, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (470 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (451 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (369 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Pushmataha County, OK has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (3.97 times higher than expected), Construction & Extraction Occupations (2.26 times), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (1.46 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Pushmataha County, OK, by median earnings, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations ($71,932), Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($71,875), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($63,833).

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.96k

2020 Value

± 266

−0.352%

1 Year decline

± 9.13%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Pushmataha County, OK declined at a rate of −0.352%, from 3.98k employees to 3.96k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pushmataha County, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (600 people), Retail Trade (535 people), and Construction (441 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.

Most Common

The most common industries in Pushmataha County, OK, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (600 people), Retail Trade (535 people), and Construction (441 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Pushmataha County, OK has an unusually high number of Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (6.07 times higher than expected), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (4.42 times), and Utilities (2.57 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Pushmataha County, OK, by median earnings, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($59,063), Utilities ($43,125), and Construction ($41,012).

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

In 2020, the top outbound Oklahoma product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $20.7B, followed by Mixed freight ($16B) and Machinery ($12.3B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Oklahoma.

$170B

2020 Value in Oklahoma

$311B

Projected 2050 Value in Oklahoma

83.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Oklahoma trade was $170B. This is expected to increase 83.6% to $311B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Oklahoma trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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
$32.9B
Kansas
$10.9B
California
$5.58B

In 2020, the top outbound Oklahoma domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $32.9B, followed by Kansas with $10.9B and California and $5.58B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Oklahoma shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pushmataha County, OK went to Donald J. Trump with 84.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (14.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%). The most partisan county was Cimarron County, OK with 92% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Jim Inhofe and James Lankford are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (84.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (14.1%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.696%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pushmataha County, OK for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Oklahoma.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Pushmataha County, OK

84.7% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Oklahoma

Cimarron County, OK
92% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Beaver County, OK
90.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Ellis County, OK
90.1% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Oklahoma was Cimarron County, OK with 92% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Oklahoma colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Oklahoma

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

Jim Inhofe

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on November 16, 1994
Elected to the seat following the resignation of David Boren.

James Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Tom Coburn.

Jim Inhofe and James Lankford are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pushmataha County, OK was $84,000 in 2020, which is 0.366 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $80,500 to $84,000, a 4.35% increase. The homeownership rate in Pushmataha County, OK is 74.5%, which is higher than the national average of 64.4%. People in Pushmataha County, OK have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pushmataha County, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$84,000

2020 Median

± $5,103

$80,500

2019 Median

± $5,102

In 2020, the median property value in Pushmataha County, OK grew to to $84,000 from the previous year's value of $80,500.

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 $100k - $125k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$38,325

Median Household Income

± $2,242

4.48k

Number of Households

± 284

In 2020, the median household income of the 4.48k households in Pushmataha County, OK grew to $38,325 from the previous year's value of $37,692.

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.

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.

Rent vs Own

74.5%

2020 Homeownership

75.6%

2019 Homeownership

In 2020, 74.5% of the housing units in Pushmataha County, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.4%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Pushmataha County, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

28 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pushmataha County, OK have a longer commute time (28 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 5.55% of the workforce in Pushmataha County, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pushmataha County, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (78.8%)
Carpooled (14.7%)
Worked At Home (3.96%)

In 2020, 78.8% of workers in Pushmataha County, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.7%) and those who worked at home (3.96%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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 false.

Health

80.5% of the population of Pushmataha County, OK has health coverage, with 25.9% on employee plans, 21.2% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 2.85% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Oklahoma 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 5590 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0716% increase from the previous year (5586 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3699 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 98 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Nowata County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (28.2%). Additionally, Okfuskee County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (58.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

5,590 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pushmataha County, OK

Primary care physicians in Pushmataha County, OK see an average of 5,590 patients per year. This represents a 0.0716% increase from the previous year (5,586 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pushmataha County, OK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

$7,627

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Oklahoma

$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.

Health Care Coverage

19.5%

Uninsured

25.9%

Employer Coverage

21.2%

Medicaid

16.1%

Medicare

14.4%

Non-Group

2.85%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pushmataha County, OK grew by 6.06% from 18.4% to 19.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pushmataha County, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.