Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Pontotoc County is 36th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Two or More

Pontotoc County is 5th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Female residents

Pontotoc County is 5th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Pontotoc County is 9th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Pontotoc County is 13th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Pontotoc County is 15th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Home median value

Pontotoc County is 15th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Pontotoc County is 16th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Pontotoc County is 16th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Pontotoc County is 17th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Pontotoc County is 18th in Oklahoma out of 77 other counties in Race - Asian

Size Demographics
	Pontotoc County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Current population (2012)	37,958	28th	3,814,820	313,914,040
Size in square miles	720.4	50th	68,594.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	52	23rd	54.7	87.4

Age Demographics
	Pontotoc County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Residents younger than 5	7.1%	13th	6.9%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.7%	53rd	24.6%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.1%	57th	14.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Pontotoc County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	85.3%	23rd	85.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	27.3%	5th	23.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Pontotoc County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Race - White	71.5%	57th	75.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.4%	39th	7.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	17.8%	16th	9.0%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.8%	18th	1.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	48th	0.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	7.4%	18th	5.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	53rd	9.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	68.4%	51st	67.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Pontotoc County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Female residents	51.3%	5th	50.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.6%	54th	5.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Pontotoc County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Housing units	16,708	28th	1,674,685	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	12.1%	9th	15.2%	25.9%
Households	14,775	27th	1,432,735	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	65.3%	71st	67.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$97,800	15th	$108,400	$186,200
People per household	2.4	55th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	25	32nd	11,930	829,658

Income Demographics
	Pontotoc County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Income per capita	$22,238	27th	$23,770	$27,915
Income per household	$40,641	44th	$44,287	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.5%	33rd	16.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Pontotoc County	Rank	Oklahoma	US
Non-farm private establishments	960	17th	89,749	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	12,686	16th	1,261,590	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,686	24th	333,797	27,092,908
Retail sales	$408,979	21st	$43,095,353	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$11,232	24th	$11,931	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$47,134	15th	$5,106,585	$613,795,732