Porter, OK City Data

Porter, OK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 574 people who live in Porter and approximately 57,491 who live in Wagoner County. We want to help people moving to or living in Porter 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 Porter. We have included Porter housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Porter Information

Wagoner County where Porter resides is 590.99 square miles. The resident population of this county is 57,491 and has a population rank of 830 out of all the places in the United States.

Porter has a total of 574 people and of those residents there are 273 males and 301 females. The median age of the male population is 29.9 and the female population is 36.3. There are approximately 720 births each year and around 382 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Porter varies per year, but currently 546 are one race and 28 are two or more races.

Of the 574 people who live in Porter, there are 199 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Porter is 108 male and 91 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 393.

General Porter Information
Total area in square miles - Wagoner County	590.99
Water area in square miles - Wagoner County	N/A
Resident population - Wagoner County	57,491
Population rank - Wagoner County	830
Total population	574
Total population (male)	273
Total population (female)	301
Population median age (male)	29.9
Population median age (female)	36.3
Births - Wagoner County	720
Deaths- Wagoner County	382
Population of one race	546
Population of two or more races	28
Population under 20 years	199
Population under 20 years (male)	108
Population under 20 years (female)	91
Total population 18 years and over	393

Porter Social Characteristics

There are 21,010 households in Porter. Families make up 16,817 of these households. The table below breaks down the Porter families into three different groups. Married-couple families (13,855), male householder with no wife present (814) and female householder with no husband present (1,990). The remainder of the Porter households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,312. Porter, OK moving companies help people in Porter 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 Porter. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Porter is based, there are 22,689 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,572 never married, 14,506 now married, 328 separated, 1,963 widowed, and 2,320 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 267 separated, 393 widowed and 2,078 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Porter social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Porter.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Wagoner County)
Total households	21,010
Family households (families)	16,817
With own children under 18 years	8,540
Married-couple family	13,855
With own children under 18 years	6,244
Male householder, no wife present, family	814
With own children under 18 years	470
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,990
With own children under 18 years	1,257
Nonfamily households	4,312
Householder living alone	3,681
65 years and over	1,411

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	85
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	61
Average household size	2.51
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	501
Householder	160
Spouse	117
Child	200
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	8
Foster child	1
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	73
Male householder	24
Male householder living alone	22
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	45
Female householder living alone	43
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	4
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	22,689
Never married	3,572
Now married	14,506
Separated	328
Widowed	1,963
Divorced	2,320
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	267
Widowed	393
Divorced	2,078

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	574
Male	273
Under 5 years	27
5 to 9 years	29
10 to 14 years	28
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	2
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	6
25 to 29 years	18
30 to 34 years	14
35 to 39 years	23
40 to 44 years	17
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	12
55 to 59 years	11
60 and 61 years	8
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	12
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2
Female	301
Under 5 years	21
5 to 9 years	24
10 to 14 years	18
15 to 17 years	21
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	2
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	14
30 to 34 years	22
35 to 39 years	23
40 to 44 years	16
45 to 49 years	15
50 to 54 years	16
55 to 59 years	21
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	8
70 to 74 years	12
75 to 79 years	14
80 to 84 years	9
85 years and over	4

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	574
One race	546
White	467
Black or African American	22
American Indian and Alaska Native	55
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	28

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	574
People who are White alone	467
People who are Black or African American alone	22
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	55
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	6
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	53,408
Same house	30,134
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	11,136
Different state or abroad	5,068
Different state	4,717
Abroad	351

PLACE OF BIRTH (Wagoner County)
Total resident population	57,491
Born in United States	26,975
State of residence	38,391
Different state	17,849
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	189
Foreign born	1,062

Porter 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 Porter. That total enrollment is 15,269 for the population of the country, which includes Porter. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,350 and elementary or high school enrollment was 22,657 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,947.

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 Porter population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	15,269
Pre-kindergarten	979
Public	598
Private	381
Kindergarten	1,013
Public	880
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	7,587
Public	7,154
Private	433
Elementary and high school	11,329
Public	10,715
Private	614
High school grades 9 to 12	3,742
Public	3,561
Private	181
College, undergraduate years	1,670
Public	1,318
Private	352
Graduate or professional school	278
Public	157
Private	121
Not enrolled in school	39,842

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	36,895
Less than 9th grade	1,621
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,281
High school graduate	13,216
Some college, no degree	8,759
Associate's degree	2,328
Bachelor's degree	5,690
Graduate or professional degree	15.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	4,195

Porter Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 43,308 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Porter. The Porter occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (7,173), service occupations (3,819), sales and office occupations (7,841), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (117), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,900) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,519). The 43,308 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 21,941 private wage and salary workers, 3,244 government workers, 2,104 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Wagoner County)
Population 16 years and over	43,308
In labor force	28,467
Civilian labor force	28,422
Employed	27,369
Unemployed	1,053
Percent Unemployed	3.7
Armed Forces	45
Females 16 years and over	22,312
In labor force	12,775
Civilian labor force	12,761
Unemployed Civilian labor force	475
Armed forces	14
Males 16 years and over	20,996
In labor force	15,692
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	578
Armed forces	31

COMMUTING TO WORK (Wagoner County)
Workers 16 years and over	26,958
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	22,400
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,325
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	196
Other means	162
Worked at home	801
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	695,965

OCCUPATION (Wagoner County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,173
Management, professional, and related occupations	7,173
Service occupations	3,819
Sales and office occupations	7,841
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	117
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,900
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,519

INDUSTRY (Wagoner County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,173
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	490
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,399
Wholesale trade	1,074
Retail trade	3,462
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,188
Information	759
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,662
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,953
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,901
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,752
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	958

CLASS OF WORKER (Wagoner County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,173
Private wage and salary workers	21,941
Government workers	3,244
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,104
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Porter Housing Characteristics

In Porter, OK there are 23,174 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 21,010 occupied and 2,164 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Porter, there are 16,785 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 218 units in Porter. 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 Porter, OK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Porter, OK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Porter. There are 283 housing units with rent less than $200, 321 with rent between $200-299, 1,362 with rent between $300-499 and 1,388 with rent for $500 and above. Full Porter gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Porter, OK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Wagoner County)
Total housing units	23,174
Occupied housing units	21,010
Vacant housing units	2,164

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Wagoner County)
Total housing units	23,174
1-unit, detached	16,785
1-unit, attached	218
2 units	252
3 or 4 units	276
5 to 9 units	397
10 to 19 units	149
20 to 49 units	51
50 or more units	133
Mobile home	4,765

HOUSING TENURE (Wagoner County)
Occupied housing units	21,010
Owner-occupied	17,046
Renter-occupied	3,964

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Wagoner County)
Occupied housing units	21,010
No vehicles available	1,054
2 vehicle available	14,316
3 vehicles available	4,026
4 vehicles available	1,034
5 or more vehicles available	411

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Wagoner County)
Occupied housing units	21,010
Utility gas	13,943
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,299
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	15
Coal or coke	4
Wood	437
Solar energy	6
Other fuel	112
No fuel used	28

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Wagoner County)
Occupied housing units	21,010
Less Than $50,000	17,046
$50,000 to $99,999	5,323
$100,000 to $149,999	3,648
$150,000 to $199,999	810
$200,000 to $299,999	399
$300,000 to $499,999	98
$1,000,000 or more	8
Median (dollars)	89,800

GROSS RENT (Wagoner County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,964
Less than $200	283
$200 to $299	321
$300 to $499	1,362
$500 to $699	1,071
$700 to $999	254
$1,000 to $1,499	46
$1,500 or more	16