U.S. County · Profile

Pontotoc County

38.4KTotal Population
53Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+9.25%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Pontotoc County has a population of 38,396 as of 2023. It is located in Oklahoma.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Pontotoc County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):6.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White65.9%25,303
American Indian/Alaska Native17.7%6,796
Two or More Races12.3%4,723
Hispanic or Latino6.0%2,304
Black or African American2.5%960
Asian0.9%346
Some Other Race0.8%307
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%38

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Pontotoc County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$59,457
20.3% below national average
Per Capita Income
$30,774
19.7% below national average
Poverty Rate
13.3%
15.7% above national average
Median Age
37.3 years

Income & Poverty

$59,457Median Household Income
$30,774Per Capita Income
13.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$59,457$76,961
Families$74,673$91,257
Married-couple Families$74,673$83,634
Nonfamily Households$31,837$34,384

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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