Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.64 |
| Below Poverty | 15.0% ▲ 50% above avg |
| College Grads | 31.7% ▼ 18% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.4% ▲ 10% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 464 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 15,160 (33.6%) |
| Some College | 7,895 (17.5%) |
| Associates | 7,340 (16.3%) |
| Bachelors | 4,308 (9.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 9,916 (22%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $62,098 ▼ 19% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $153,169 ▼ 45% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $835/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 30,757 |
| Vacant Units | 3,669 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Pottawatomie County is located in Oklahoma and encompasses 11 ZIP codes spanning 9 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 74,762 residents. With a median age of 37.8, it is a relatively young county.
Pottawatomie County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $62,098 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.4%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 15.0% is above the national average.
Housing in Pottawatomie County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $153,169 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $834. Homeownership rates are high at 70.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Pottawatomie County are primarily White (70.05%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Pottawatomie County, OK is a solidly middle-class area in Oklahoma. The 11 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74826 | Asher | 1,213 | $81,250 | $136,200 | $775 | 3.1% | 18.4% |
| 74840 | Earlsboro | 1,993 | $61,563 | $155,200 | $914 | 3.0% | 28.7% |
| 74852 | Macomb | 1,581 | $54,833 | $134,100 | $780 | 6.7% | 19.5% |
| 74854 | Maud | 1,833 | $53,472 | $84,400 | $536 | 3.3% | 19.4% |
| 74851 | Mcloud | 11,161 | $77,500 | $159,600 | $624 | 6.4% | 26.3% |
| 74866 | Saint Louis | 62 | $49,583 | $66,700 | — | 39.1% | 13.6% |
| 74801 | Shawnee | 21,804 | $53,265 | $122,900 | $868 | 5.8% | 32.7% |
| 74804 | Shawnee | 22,405 | $66,525 | $198,500 | $946 | 5.6% | 39.7% |
| 74873 | Tecumseh | 11,033 | $54,193 | $130,100 | $823 | 3.9% | 25.2% |
| 74878 | Wanette | 1,677 | $70,833 | $156,300 | $729 | 5.4% | 30.1% |