Checotah, OK Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,162 (78% urban, 22% rural). >Population change since 2000: -9.2%

Population (female): 1,777

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Checotah: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 25.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (21.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.6% for Black residents, 39.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.0% for American Indian residents, 32.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 33 registered sex offenders living in Checotah, Oklahoma as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Checotah is 101 to 1.>

Zip Codes: 74426

Races:
      White alone - 1,873 - 56.1%
      American Indian alone - 620 - 18.6%
      Two or more races - 392 - 11.7%
      Black alone - 289 - 8.7%
      Hispanic - 152 - 4.6%
      Asian alone - 11 - 0.3%

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,481 people, 1,389 households, and 912 families residing in the city. The population density was 389.3 per square mile (150.3/km²). There were 1,576 housing units at an average density of 176.3 per square mile (68.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 67.91% White, 6.92% African American, 15.91% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 8.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.29% of the population.

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National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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MUSKOGEE, OK 74403
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Local Area Info: Checotah, Oklahoma

Checotah is a town in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named for Samuel Checote, the first chief of the Creek Nation elected after the Civil War. The population was 3,481 at the 2000 census. According to Census 2010, the population has decreased to 3,335; a 4.19% loss.

Checotah is home to numerous antique malls, a Civil War battle site and a downtown historic district. Checotah claims to be the steer wrestling capital of the world. Early boosters called Checotah, "The Gem of the Prairie".

The Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad (also known as the MKT or Katy) established a railhead on the old Texas Road in 1872 that would become the site of present-day Checotah. Although it was named Checote Switch for Samuel Checote, a later mapmaker spelled the name as Checotah. The town was chartered by the Creek Nation in 1893. The Dawes Commission held its first meeting here.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,162 (78% urban, 22% rural). >Population change since 2000: -9.2%

Population (female): 1,777

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Checotah: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 25.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (21.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.6% for Black residents, 39.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.0% for American Indian residents, 32.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 33 registered sex offenders living in Checotah, Oklahoma as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Checotah is 101 to 1.>

Zip Codes: 74426

Races:
      White alone - 1,873 - 56.1%
      American Indian alone - 620 - 18.6%
      Two or more races - 392 - 11.7%
      Black alone - 289 - 8.7%
      Hispanic - 152 - 4.6%
      Asian alone - 11 - 0.3%

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,481 people, 1,389 households, and 912 families residing in the city. The population density was 389.3 per square mile (150.3/km²). There were 1,576 housing units at an average density of 176.3 per square mile (68.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 67.91% White, 6.92% African American, 15.91% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 8.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.29% of the population.