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McAlester, OK
Demographic Data




McAlester Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

McAlester Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

18,108

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.0%
5 - 17:
17.2%
18 - 24:
8.6%
25 - 34:
16.0%
35 - 54:
24.0%
55 - 64:
12.5%
Over 65 Years:
15.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.4%
2.4%
83.6%
83.6%
19.6%
19.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

McAlester
USA
$26,239
$26,239
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

McAlester
USA
$46,875
$46,875
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

24.1%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Public Service
Manufacturing
Other
Retail
Accommodation
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Administration
Construction
Information Technology
Mining
15.2%
15.2%
14.7%
14.7%
9.2%
9.2%
8.1%
8.1%
8.1%
8.1%
8.0%
8.0%
7.8%
7.8%
5.0%
5.0%
4.7%
4.7%
4.5%
4.5%
4.4%
4.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
65.2%
65.2%
13.7%
13.7%
7.9%
7.9%
7.7%
7.7%
4.7%
4.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Italian
Dutch
Scottish
British
Polish
European
Welsh
Scots-Irish
Portuguese
French
French Canadian
Norwegian
Lithuanian
Nigerian
South African
Ukrainian
Swedish
13.2%
13.2%
9.8%
9.8%
6.1%
6.1%
3.8%
3.8%
1.9%
1.9%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
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0.9%
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0.9%
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0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Native American languages
Korean
Chinese
Langs. of India
Slavic languages
Scandinavian languages
German/Yiddish
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
93.9%
93.9%
5.2%
5.2%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born McAlester Residents

2.6%


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