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Pottawatomie
Oklahoma

73K

Population

$58K

Median Income

$196K

Median Home

R+46

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$58K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate19.2%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$36,902
Federal Spending per Capita$1,517
Median Individual Earnings$38K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers33.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K
Avg Credit Score653
Work From Home %5.8%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1823.2%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households26.9%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms46
Income (20th Percentile)$24K
Income (80th Percentile)$110K
Income (95th Percentile)$190K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School11.3%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %10.6%
Dependency Ratio1.14
Medicare Spending / Person$3,090
SS Benefits / Person$3,868
Education Wage Premium1.69x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$51K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$58K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K
Public Assistance Recipients4.0%
Average Annual Wage$47K
Professional Services Concentration0.55x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$194K
This county
$215K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$159K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1129/mo
This county
$1000/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.67%
This county
0.85% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $982

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$937/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.9%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.8%
Homeownership Rate69.9%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
95.0%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
22.6%
Sold Above List Price
13.4%
Median Days to Close
31 days
Active Listings
395
New Listings / Month
101

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
32 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
15.2%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 95.0%  ·  Redfin 97.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.5 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity13.3%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.1 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score18
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score20
Dental Care Shortage Score20
Healthcare Shortage Score19.3
Healthcare Offices107
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.5%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.8%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)31.5%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)37.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians63
Nursing Home Rating2.5 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients696 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,323
Uninsured (under 65)13.5%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression26.5%

Education

Math Test Scores2.89 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.88 grade level
HS Diploma Holders13,797
Bachelor's Degree Holders3,994
HS Completion Rate88.6%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools6

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate21.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate6.9 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate19.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities18
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)75th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)27.1 / 100K
Suicide Rate22.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.3
January Sunshine1.04
January Temperature0.48
Average Temp64°F
Avg High Temp76°F
Avg Low Temp52°F
Annual Precipitation42.7 in/yr
Avg Storm Events18.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$1M
Drought Index (2022)-0.58
Heating Degree Days2,707 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days2,248 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,488 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,010 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year4.4
Avg Flood Events / Year1.8
Avg Hail Events / Year7.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)86 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)52 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations44 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.5 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)20 properties
FAA-Registered Airports3 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed280 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed182 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)339 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)348 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)30 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)36 ms
Households with 100Mbps+90.8%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet20.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)233 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations4 stations
DC Fast Chargers10 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers6

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,685 workers
Public Transit Commuters12 workers
Walk to Work477 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)498 workers
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work1.6%

Agriculture

Farms221 farms
Farmland6,319 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.0%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers13.3 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities19

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout51.4%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.529
Nonprofit Organizations231
Veterans Share8.5%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults50.7%
Never-Married Adults28.1%
Divorced Adults14.1%
Religious Organizations61
Asian Population0.7%
Native American Population12.8%
Membership Associations10.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.60 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities4
Nursing & Care Facilities22
Grocery Stores4
Arts & Entertainment Venues3
Hotels & Lodging12
Recreation Businesses14
Professional Services Firms85
Veterinary Practices10
Real Estate Firms46
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$54K
Avg Student Loan Balance$9K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate54.9%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.15%

Politics

R+46

2024 Presidential · Oklahoma was R+33 statewide

vs Oklahoma State

Income tax
4.75%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.67%0.85% state avg
Politics
R+46R+33
COL Index
County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+608

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.79x avg income)

Economic Mobility

40%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — Pottawatomie

Ballotpedia · 4 days ago

Chad Edward Votaw (Pottawatomie County Commissioner Board District 3, Oklahoma, candidate 2026)

Chad Edward Votaw (Republican Party) ran for election to the Pottawatomie County Commissioner Board

KFOR · 5 days ago

Pottawatomie County teachers celebrated and honored

It was a celebration for educators in the Pottawatomie County area. More than 20 districts packed th

News 9 · 2 weeks ago

Wildfire contained, evacuation order lifted in Pottawatomie County near Shawnee

Residents can return home after a wildfire prompted evacuations on Tuesday night. Crews have contain

KOCO · Jun 16, 2026

Oklahoma Election Results: Pottawatomie County races

Oklahoma Election Results: Pottawatomie County races ... It was Election Day in Oklahoma, and there

AOL.com · 2 weeks ago

Pottawatomie County issues 14-day burn ban

POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) - Pottawatomie County issued a burn ban on Tuesday following Oklah

USA Facts · Apr 6, 2026

How many people live in Pottawatomie County, OK?

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Annual Income

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

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