Atoka, OK City Data

Atoka, OK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,988 people who live in Atoka and approximately 13,879 who live in Atoka County. We want to help people moving to or living in Atoka to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Atoka. We have included Atoka housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Atoka Information

Atoka County where Atoka resides is 990 square miles. The resident population of this county is 13,879 and has a population rank of 2,168 out of all the places in the United States.

Atoka has a total of 2,988 people and of those residents there are 1,315 males and 1,673 females. The median age of the male population is 37.4 and the female population is 44.2. There are approximately 145 births each year and around 165 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Atoka varies per year, but currently 2,839 are one race and 149 are two or more races.

Of the 2,988 people who live in Atoka, there are 823 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Atoka is 400 male and 423 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,256.

General Atoka Information
Total area in square miles - Atoka County	990
Water area in square miles - Atoka County	N/A
Resident population - Atoka County	13,879
Population rank - Atoka County	2,168
Total population	2,988
Total population (male)	1,315
Total population (female)	1,673
Population median age (male)	37.4
Population median age (female)	44.2
Births - Atoka County	145
Deaths- Atoka County	165
Population of one race	2,839
Population of two or more races	149
Population under 20 years	823
Population under 20 years (male)	400
Population under 20 years (female)	423
Total population 18 years and over	2,256

Atoka Social Characteristics

There are 4,964 households in Atoka. Families make up 3,515 of these households. The table below breaks down the Atoka families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,825), male householder with no wife present (163) and female householder with no husband present (523). The remainder of the Atoka households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,461. Atoka, OK moving companies help people in Atoka move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Atoka. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Atoka is based, there are 5,109 females 15 and over; of those females there are 733 never married, 2,976 now married, 89 separated, 735 widowed, and 576 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 72 separated, 186 widowed and 551 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Atoka social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Atoka.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Atoka County)
Total households	4,964
Family households (families)	3,515
With own children under 18 years	1,736
Married-couple family	2,825
With own children under 18 years	1,207
Male householder, no wife present, family	163
With own children under 18 years	97
Female householder, no husband present, family	523
With own children under 18 years	284
Nonfamily households	1,461
Householder living alone	1,353
65 years and over	692

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	392
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	458
Average household size	2.22
Average family size	2.99

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,249
Householder	736
Spouse	497
Child	810
Other relatives	41
Nonrelatives	49
Unmarried partner	28
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	52
Foster child	6
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	592
Male householder	174
Male householder living alone	152
Male householder not living alone	22
Female householder	367
Female householder living alone	348
Female householder not living alone	19
Nonrelatives	51
Unmarried partner	24
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	8
Foster child	2
Other	12

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,109
Never married	733
Now married	2,976
Separated	89
Widowed	735
Divorced	576
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	72
Widowed	186
Divorced	551

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,988
Male	1,315
Under 5 years	109
5 to 9 years	94
10 to 14 years	81
15 to 17 years	70
18 and 19 years	46
20 years	19
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	60
25 to 29 years	73
30 to 34 years	63
35 to 39 years	80
40 to 44 years	102
45 to 49 years	85
50 to 54 years	84
55 to 59 years	64
60 and 61 years	16
62 to 64 years	48
65 and 66 years	22
67 to 69 years	40
70 to 74 years	47
75 to 79 years	44
80 to 84 years	25
85 years and over	33
Female	1,673
Under 5 years	107
5 to 9 years	101
10 to 14 years	108
15 to 17 years	62
18 and 19 years	45
20 years	19
21 years	15
22 to 24 years	43
25 to 29 years	83
30 to 34 years	82
35 to 39 years	94
40 to 44 years	91
45 to 49 years	113
50 to 54 years	101
55 to 59 years	84
60 and 61 years	31
62 to 64 years	45
65 and 66 years	32
67 to 69 years	52
70 to 74 years	76
75 to 79 years	104
80 to 84 years	89
85 years and over	96

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,988
One race	2,839
White	2,177
Black or African American	344
American Indian and Alaska Native	307
Asian	8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	149

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,841
People who are White alone	2,054
People who are Black or African American alone	333
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	295
People who are Asian alone	8
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	25
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	13,070
Same house	7,604
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,933
Different state or abroad	1,138
Different state	1,098
Abroad	40

PLACE OF BIRTH (Atoka County)
Total resident population	13,879
Born in United States	9,587
State of residence	9,654
Different state	4,148
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	33
Foreign born	44

Atoka Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Atoka. That total enrollment is 3,231 for the population of the country, which includes Atoka. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,146 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,925 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 382.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Atoka population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,231
Pre-kindergarten	202
Public	184
Private	18
Kindergarten	183
Public	168
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,555
Public	1,508
Private	47
Elementary and high school	2,463
Public	2,386
Private	77
High school grades 9 to 12	908
Public	878
Private	30
College, undergraduate years	350
Public	337
Private	13
Graduate or professional school	33
Public	27
Private	6
Not enrolled in school	10,164

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,377
Less than 9th grade	1,109
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,761
High school graduate	3,742
Some college, no degree	1,541
Associate's degree	277
Bachelor's degree	947
Graduate or professional degree	10.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	69.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	623

Atoka Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 11,006 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Atoka. The Atoka occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,209), service occupations (893), sales and office occupations (941), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (91), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (607) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,109). The 11,006 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,948 private wage and salary workers, 1,241 government workers, 599 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Atoka County)
Population 16 years and over	11,006
In labor force	5,192
Civilian labor force	5,192
Employed	4,850
Unemployed	342
Percent Unemployed	6.6
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	5,008
In labor force	2,342
Civilian labor force	2,342
Unemployed Civilian labor force	112
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,998
In labor force	2,850
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	230
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Atoka County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,749
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,634
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	727
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	123
Other means	67
Worked at home	179
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	134,935

OCCUPATION (Atoka County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,209
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,209
Service occupations	893
Sales and office occupations	941
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	91
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	607
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,109

INDUSTRY (Atoka County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,209
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	339
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	784
Wholesale trade	99
Retail trade	508
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	325
Information	42
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	124
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	159
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	920
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	271
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	583

CLASS OF WORKER (Atoka County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,209
Private wage and salary workers	2,948
Government workers	1,241
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	599
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Atoka Housing Characteristics

In Atoka, OK there are 5,673 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,964 occupied and 709 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Atoka, there are 4,161 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 100 units in Atoka. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Atoka, OK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Atoka, OK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Atoka. There are 173 housing units with rent less than $200, 179 with rent between $200-299, 432 with rent between $300-499 and 52 with rent for $500 and above. Full Atoka gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Atoka, OK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Atoka County)
Total housing units	5,673
Occupied housing units	4,964
Vacant housing units	709

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Atoka County)
Total housing units	5,673
1-unit, detached	4,161
1-unit, attached	100
2 units	78
3 or 4 units	31
5 to 9 units	91
10 to 19 units	23
20 to 49 units	28
50 or more units	13
Mobile home	1,135

HOUSING TENURE (Atoka County)
Occupied housing units	4,964
Owner-occupied	3,784
Renter-occupied	1,180

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Atoka County)
Occupied housing units	4,964
No vehicles available	386
2 vehicle available	2,806
3 vehicles available	741
4 vehicles available	207
5 or more vehicles available	60

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Atoka County)
Occupied housing units	4,964
Utility gas	1,070
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,117
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	10
Coal or coke
Wood	401
Solar energy
Other fuel	9
No fuel used	4

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Atoka County)
Occupied housing units	4,964
Less Than $50,000	3,784
$50,000 to $99,999	583
$100,000 to $149,999	68
$150,000 to $199,999	17
$200,000 to $299,999	15
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	43,800

GROSS RENT (Atoka County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,180
Less than $200	173
$200 to $299	179
$300 to $499	432
$500 to $699	26
$700 to $999	13
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	12