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Checotah

County:
McIntosh County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.965
State:
Oklahoma

Checotah is a city located in McIntosh County, Oklahoma. Checotah has a 2025 population of 3,125. Checotah is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 3.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,020 in 2020.

The average household income in Checotah is $53,439 with a poverty rate of 20.21%. The median age in Checotah is 44.9 years: 47.2 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.

3.1K
Total Population
349
Density (mi²)
21 0.68%
Growth

Checotah Population

Checotah Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Checotah includes 52.47% White, 22.41% Native American, 5.4% Black or African American, 4.65% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,60452.47%
Native American68522.41%
Two or more races45514.88%
Black or African American1655.4%
Asian1424.65%
Other race60.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Checotah Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Checotah's average per capita income is $30,063. Household income levels show a median of $37,125. The poverty rate stands at 20.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$67,670-
Families$50,223$72,357
Households$37,125$53,439
Non Families$16,850$20,651

$30,063

Average Income

$37,125

Median Household Income

20.21%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)