Porter, OK is a small town located near the Arkansas-Oklahoma border with a population of 615. With a population density of 983 people per square mile, this small town has much to offer in terms of year-round outdoor activities, local businesses, and other organizations. For outdoor activities, local favorites include fishing at Lake Eufaula State Park, hiking trails at Tenkiller State Park, hunting in the nearby forests, and skiing at Snowbird ski resort. Additionally, there are several businesses around Porter including an Antique Mall, Thrift Store & Flea Market, and Xtreme Paintball. Other organizations in the area include the Porter Volunteer Fire Department and the Okmulgee County Historical Society. Lastly, for those looking to enjoy some sports events Porter offers baseball games by The Porter Panthers and basketball games by the Mounds High School Indians.
The population in Porter is 615. There are 874 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Porter is 38.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Porter is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Porter
- 52.5% are married
- 16.6% are divorced
- 52.3% are married with children
- 10.9% have children, but are single
Race in Porter
- 66.8% are White
- 10.8% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 11.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 10.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander