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McAlester, OK vs Owasso, OK

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- Owasso is 0% more densely populated than McAlester.
- People are 19.8% more likely to be married in Owasso.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years younger in Owasso.
 McAlester, OKOwasso, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,559329,725,481
 Female Population46.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.338.4
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 Population - 201018,395  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,502285,036,114
 Population - 199016,370  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock101.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,136.893.4
 Land Area16.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 McAlester, OKOwasso, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 McAlester, OKOwasso, OKUnited States
 White66.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.1%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock8.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races14.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 McAlester, OKOwasso, OKUnited States
 Married Population44.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.2%50.2%
 Never Married31.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.732.60
 Households6,920  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,29080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,748  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Owasso    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I Love living in Owasoo and Hate the fact I will have to move to Texas, My last 23 years in Owasso have been some of the best in my  More

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Over 19 years ago

There are so many new houses popping up in Owasso. What used to be vacant land is now being tilled up and sectioned off for builders. Great place to live and start a  More

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Over 19 years ago

....north of Tulsa. Most residents work in Tulsa and make the drive home daily. The town is booming, soon you won't have to go to Tulsa for anything....good shopping,  More

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