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Pottawatomie County

State:
Oklahoma
County Seat:
Shawnee

Pottawatomie County's estimated 2025 population is 74,671 with a growth rate of 0.59% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pottawatomie County is the 9th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 69,653 and has seen a growth of 7.2% since that time.

74,671
Total Population
95
Population Density (mi²)
9
Population Rank (State)
440 0.59%
Annual Population Growth

Pottawatomie County Population

Pottawatomie County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pottawatomie County includes 72.34% White, 12.16% Native American, 3.16% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White52,81472.34%
Native American8,87612.16%
Two or more races7,60710.42%
Black or African American2,3053.16%
Other race7260.99%
Asian5900.81%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander930.13%

Pottawatomie County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pottawatomie County's average per capita income is $42,002. Household income levels show a median of $60,828. The poverty rate stands at 15.68%.

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
Married Families$89,108$104,799
Families$74,978$90,695
Households$60,828$76,506
Non Families$30,143$42,598

$42,002

Average Income

$60,828

Median Household Income

15.68%

Poverty Rate