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Belton, TX vs McAlester, OK

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- McAlester is 0% more densely populated than Belton.
- People are 18.0% more likely to be married in McAlester.
- The Median Age is 9.0 years older in McAlester.
 Belton, TXMcAlester, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,225329,725,481
 Female Population55.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
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 Population - 201018,474  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,783285,036,114
 Population - 199012,476  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now85.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,125.293.4
 Land Area20.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Belton, TXMcAlester, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Belton, TXMcAlester, OKUnited States
 White56.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.4%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Belton, TXMcAlester, OKUnited States
 Married Population37.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.0%50.2%
 Never Married43.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households7,652  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,17280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,418  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Belton    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in this area for over 20 years. All in all, it's a good place to raise a family. Belton ISD has a good state rating. There is usually some sort of activity  More

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As a substitute teacher for BISD, I have had the opportunity to get to know many of the teachers and administrators, as well as the students. Belton is blessed to have  More

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Belton is a small town near Killeen and Fort Hood (large Army Base). It's economy depends a lot on the base for income so they have a captive audience that they can  More

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Reviews for Mcalester    3 Reviews

Recently moved here from Texas and we’re loving it so far. It reminds us of old Georgetown, Tx, where we grew up. We love small, close knit towns and McAlester is just  More

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Having lived in McAlester in the early 50's, I find it interesting that the population of the City of McAlester is about the same as it was suring the 50's and the  More

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Over 18 years ago

My family moved here last year when my husband got a job with an oil technology firm. The housing market is great here. You can find a nice house for an affordable  More

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