Skiatook, OK

Census Place

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2024 Population
8,632
US Senator
James Lankford
Republican Party
US Senator
Markwayne Mullin
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
36.5
1.35% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
13.4%
18% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$57,480
3.67% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$182,600
8.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
3,989
0.225% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Skiatook, 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.

100% of the residents in Skiatook, OK are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Skiatook, OK was $182,600, and the homeownership rate was 69%.

Most people in Skiatook, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Skiatook, OK was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Skiatook, OK is home to a population of 8.63k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.371% of Skiatook, OK residents were born outside of the country (32 people).

In 2024, there were 6.07 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.19k people) in Skiatook, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.02k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 868 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
99.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Skiatook, OK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Skiatook, OK was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Skiatook, OK
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    6.19k ± 305
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    1.02k ± 239
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    868 ± 239
5.83%
Hispanic Population
503 people

In 2024, there were 6.07 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.19k people) in Skiatook, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.02k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 868 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.83% of the people in Skiatook, OK are hispanic (503 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Skiatook, OK as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oklahoma.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    105,376 ± 7,864 people
  2. Vietnam
    13,032 ± 2,798 people
  3. Guatemala
    11,790 ± 2,662 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oklahoma was Mexico, the natal country of 105,376 Oklahoma residents, followed by Vietnam with 13,032 and Guatemala with 11,790.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.371%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
32 people
0.924%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
79 people

As of 2024, 0.371% of Skiatook, OK residents (32 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Skiatook, OK was 0.924%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    150 ± 72
  2. Vietnam
    86 ± 48
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    77 ± 49

Skiatook, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.74 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Skiatook, OK employs 3.99k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Skiatook, OK were Health Care & Social Assistance (871 people), Retail Trade (447 people), and Educational Services (365 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($113,295), Information ($81,339), and Utilities ($77,344).

Employment

Occupations

3.99k
2024 Value
± 379
−0.225%
1 Year decline
± 13.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Skiatook, OK declined at a rate of −0.225%, from 4k employees to 3.99k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Skiatook, OK, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (474 people), Management Occupations (423 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (339 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Skiatook, OK.

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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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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.99k
2024 Value
± 379
−0.225%
1 Year decline
± 13.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Skiatook, OK declined at a rate of −0.225%, from 4k employees to 3.99k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Skiatook, OK, are Health Care & Social Assistance (871 people), Retail Trade (447 people), and Educational Services (365 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Skiatook, OK, though some of these residents may live in Skiatook, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,845
Median earning men ± $2,499
$36,634
Median earning women ± $996

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,188), Public Administration ($66,563), and Manufacturing ($66,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,735), Public Administration ($44,013), and Manufacturing ($38,281).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.72M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin 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 Elections

Voting results are not available for Skiatook, OK. Showing the available data for Oklahoma.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (66.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (31.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.02%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.
James Lankford
Senator from Oklahoma3
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
Markwayne Mullin
Senator from Oklahoma2
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Skiatook, OK was $182,600 in 2024, which is 0.549 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $168,600 to $182,600, a 8.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Skiatook, OK is 69%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Skiatook, OK have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Skiatook, OK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$182,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$26,468
$2,330
Median Property Taxes
±$273

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Skiatook, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Skiatook, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

69%
Homeownership
2024
63.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 69% of the housing units in Skiatook, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.4%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$57,480
Median Household Income
± $4,597
3.38k
Number of Households
± 344

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.38k households in Skiatook, OK grew to $57,480 from the previous year's value of $55,444.

The following chart displays the households in Skiatook, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Skiatook, OK is from Oklahoma.
0.452
2023 Wage GINI in Oklahoma
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Oklahoma

In 2023, the income inequality in Oklahoma was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.809% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oklahoma was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oklahoma in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (80%)
  2. Carpooled (9.45%)
  3. Worked At Home (9.18%)

In 2024, 80% of workers in Skiatook, OK drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.45%) and those who worked at home (9.18%).

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.

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Commute Time

24 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Skiatook, OK have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.867% of the workforce in Skiatook, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Skiatook, OK (1.15k out of 8.57k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 65 - 74.

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

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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Health

89.3% of the population of Skiatook, OK has health coverage, with 42.7% on employee plans, 18.8% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 2.15% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma see 1,694 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,694 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1561 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 231 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 21.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

10.7%
Uninsured
42.7%
Employer Coverage
18.8%
Medicaid
13.6%
Medicare
12.1%
Non-Group
2.15%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Skiatook, OK declined by 12.8% from 12.2% to 10.7%.

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

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