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Okemah, OK vs McAlester, OK

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- McAlester is 0% more densely populated than Okemah.
- People are 2.2% more likely to be married in McAlester.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years older in McAlester.
 Okemah, OKMcAlester, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,225329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
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 Population - 20103,225  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,783285,036,114
 Population - 19903,085  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,125.293.4
 Land Area2.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Okemah, OKMcAlester, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Okemah, OKMcAlester, OKUnited States
 White60.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.4%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races14.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Okemah, OKMcAlester, OKUnited States
 Married Population43.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.0%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.5%10.8%
 Widowed9.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households1,078  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,17280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households334  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Okemah    1 Reviews
Patricia · Saratoga, CA
Okemah: made for you and me (home of Woody Guthrie
Over 1 years ago

I’ve lived here for two years. Home prices are very low and the people are great! It’s very safe.  More

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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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