U.S. Beacon February 11, 2025

Pocola, OK

Le Flore County, Oklahoma

Latitude: 35.257983     Longitude: -94.473959
Population 4,373 (2005)



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4059750, place: Pocola town, Oklahoma)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,085 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 68 (6.27%)
Kindergarten: 53 (4.88%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 505 (46.54%)
High school (grades 9-12): 295 (27.19%)
College or graduate school: 164 (15.12%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,570 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 138 (5.37%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 489 (19.03%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 991 (38.56%)
Some college, no degree: 561 (21.83%)
Associate degree: 186 (7.24%)
Bachelor's degree: 124 (4.82%)
Graduate or professional degree: 81 (3.15%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 75.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,118 (100%)
Never married: 587 (18.83%)
Now married, except separated: 1,950 (62.54%)
Separated: 27 (0.87%)
Total Widowed: 258 (8.27%)
Widowed Female: 225 (7.22%)
Total Divorced: 296 (9.49%)
Divorced Female: 148 (4.75%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 108 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 96 (88.89%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,908 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 433 (14.89%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,032 (100%)
--With a disability: 67 (6.49%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,255 (100%)
--With a disability: 531 (23.55%)
----Percent employed: 65%
--No disability: 1,724 (76.45%)
----Percent employed: 72.6%
Population 65 years and over: 403 (100%)
--With a disability: 209 (51.86%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,757 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,430 (64.68%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,313 (34.95%)
--Same county: 719 (19.14%)
--Different county: 594 (15.81%)
----Same state: 234 (6.23%)
----Different state: 360 (9.58%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 14 (0.37%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,022 (100%)
Native: 3,990 (99.2%)
--Born in United States: 3,981 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,141 (28.37%)
----Different state: 2,840 (70.61%)
--Born outside United States: 9 (0.22%)
Foreign born: 32 (0.8%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 11 (0.27%)
--Naturalized citizen: 21 (0.52%)
--Not a citizen: 11 (0.27%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 32 (100%)
Europe: 11 (34.38%)
Asia: 5 (15.63%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 16 (50%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,757 (100%)
English only: 3,648 (97.1%)
Language other than English: 109 (2.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 32 (0.85%)
--Spanish: 49 (1.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 27 (0.72%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 44 (1.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 12 (0.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.13%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,022 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,525% (62.78%)
Arab: 6 (0.15%)
Czech: 9 (0.22%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 67 (1.67%)
English: 159 (3.95%)
French (except Basque): 37 (0.92%)
French Canadian: 7 (0.17%)
German: 359 (8.93%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 334 (8.3%)
Italian: 22 (0.55%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 25 (0.62%)
Portuguese: 12 (0.3%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 63 (1.57%)
Scottish: 15 (0.37%)
Slovak: 4 (0.1%)
Subsaharan African: 8 (0.2%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 568 (14.12%)
Welsh: 2 (0.05%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 16 (0.4%)
Other ancestries: 812 (20.19%)

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