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McAlester, OK vs Ponca City, OK

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- Ponca City is 0% more densely populated than McAlester.
- People are 3.6% more likely to be married in Ponca City.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years older in Ponca City.
 McAlester, OKPonca City, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,499329,725,481
 Female Population46.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.238.4
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 Population - 201018,395  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock25,919285,036,114
 Population - 199016,370  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-9.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,332.593.4
 Land Area16.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 McAlester, OKPonca City, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 McAlester, OKPonca City, OKUnited States
 White66.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock8.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races14.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 McAlester, OKPonca City, OKUnited States
 Married Population44.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.4%50.2%
 Never Married31.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.1%10.8%
 Widowed8.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.542.60
 Households6,920  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,81880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,748  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Mcalester    3 Reviews
Becky · McAlester, OK
Perfect to raise a family
Over 3 years ago

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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Alvin · Bloomington, IN
Cost of Living & Populastion
Over 16 years ago

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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Kim · McAlester, OK
Living in McAlester
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 Ponca City    1 Reviews
Jenny · Ponca City, OK
Great place for families
Over 19 years ago

Ponca City is a great place to live and raise a family. Located within 100 miles of three major cities and yet in a small town with great schools and friendly people  More

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