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People QuickFacts | Poteau | Oklahoma
Population, 2011 estimate | 8,556 | 3,784,163
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 8,516 | 3,751,354
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 0.5% | 0.9%
Population, 2010 | 8,520 | 3,751,351
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 7.6% | 7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 24.9% | 24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010 | 14.6% | 13.5%
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 51.7% | 50.5%
White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 74.4% | 72.2%
Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.4% | 7.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 11.3% | 8.6%
Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.6% | 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 6.4% | 5.9%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 10.0% | 8.9%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 71.4% | 68.7%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 74.1% | 81.6%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 3.9% | 5.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 8.1% | 9.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 79.8% | 85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 15.4% | 23.0%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 784 | 324,143
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 17.5 | 20.9
Housing units, 2010 | 3,566 | 1,664,378
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 64.0% | 67.8%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 13.5% | 15.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $79,200 | $108,400
Households, 2007-2011 | 2,897 | 1,432,735
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.75 | 2.52
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $17,040 | $23,770
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $40,716 | $44,287
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 22.8% | 16.3%
Business QuickFacts | Poteau | Oklahoma
Total number of firms, 2007 | 939 | 333,797
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 3.1%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | S | 6.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 29.1% | 25.3%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 60,681,358
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 46,893 | 48,074,682
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 239,688 | 43,095,353
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $29,195 | $11,931
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 18,623 | 5,106,585
Geography QuickFacts | Poteau | Oklahoma
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 30.15 | 68,594.92
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 282.6 | 54.7
FIPS Code | 60350 | 40
Counties | Le Flore County
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts