Moving to Poteau, Oklahoma

About Poteau, Oklahoma
Poteau

Poteau ( POH-toh) is a city in, and county seat of, LeFlore County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 8,520 as of the 2010 census.

Gender
Gender Poteau Oklahoma Country
Female 52.6% 50.5% 50.8%
Male 47.4% 49.5% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Poteau Oklahoma Country
Less than $10,000 8.6% 6.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.7% 4.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.7% 10.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.5% 10.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 16.2% 14.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.4% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.8% 12.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.2% 13.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.5% 4.8% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.3% 4.4% 8.3%
Education


Education Poteau Oklahoma Country
< 9th Grade 6% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 11% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 36% 31% 27.0%
Other College 18% 23% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 17% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Poteau Oklahoma Country
White 67.7% 64.9% 60.1%
African American 1.1% 7.1% 12.2%
American Indian 7.6% 7.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 2.2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 7.6% 7.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 15.7% 10.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity