Pettit

County:: Cherokee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.216
State:: Oklahoma

Pettit is a CDP located in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. Pettit has a 2025 population of 685. Pettit is currently declining at a rate of -2.56% annually and its population has decreased by -7.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 738 in 2020.

The average household income in Pettit is $63,651 with a poverty rate of 5.88%.The median age in Pettit is 37.8 years: 37.4 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pettit includes 48.08% White, 23% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	414	48.08%
Two or more races	249	28.92%
Native American	198	23%

Pettit Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pettit's average per capita income is $44,896. Household income levels show a median of $57,727. The poverty rate stands at 5.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$58,886	$65,150
Married Families	$58,205	-
Households	$57,727	$63,651
Non Families	$55,625	$57,127

$44,896

Average Income

$57,727

Median Household Income

5.88%

Poverty Rate