Demographics of Atoka County, Oklahoma

Atoka County, Oklahoma had 14,609 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +445 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Atoka County, in four figures

14,609
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +3.1%
Change since July 2020: +445 people.; 40.6 ±0.9
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $54,785 ±$2,473
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Atoka County, Oklahoma's population grew 3.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Atoka County, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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Atoka County, Oklahoma's population grew 3.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Atoka County, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	14,164	100.0	100.0
2021	14,294	100.9	100.2
2022	14,293	100.9	100.7
2023	14,508	102.4	101.6
2024	14,527	102.6	102.5
2025	14,609	103.1	103.1

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Population of Atoka County, Oklahoma on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	14,164	+22	−23	0	+43
2021	14,294	+130	−45	+4	+171
2022	14,293	−1	−88	+23	+70
2023	14,508	+215	−25	+21	+217
2024	14,527	+19	−34	+9	+46
2025	14,609	+82	−41	+7	+116

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 40.6 ±0.9: for men 38.7 ±0.6 and for women 43.3 ±0.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Atoka County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under 5	744 ±73	5.2% ±0.5	6.1% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,317 ±158	16.1% ±1.1	17.8% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,075 ±136	7.5% ±0.9	9.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	4,023 ±192	28.0% ±1.3	26.6% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,506 ±153	24.4% ±1.1	23.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,714 ±187	18.9% ±1.3	16.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $54,785 ±$2,473, and income per person $26,352 ±$1,619, in 2024 dollars. The median is $65,039 ±$439 in Oklahoma and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Atoka County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under $25,000	1,040 ±131	20.9% ±2.6	17.5% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,215 ±152	24.4% ±3.0	20.9% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	876 ±127	17.6% ±2.5	18.0% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	726 ±120	14.6% ±2.4	13.1% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	572 ±90	11.5% ±1.8	16.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	293 ±63	5.9% ±1.3	7.2% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	253 ±69	5.1% ±1.4	7.2% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Atoka County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Oklahoma	United States
All ages	2,208 ±260	17.3% ±2.0	15.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	561 ±93	19.1% ±2.9	20.1% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	1,163 ±143	18.2% ±2.1	14.8% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	484 ±100	14.0% ±2.8	11.5% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Atoka County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Atoka County	Oklahoma	United States
Housing units	6,004 ±58	1,775,127 ±745	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	82.9% ±1.9	88.0% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	17.1% ±1.9	12.0% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	74.4% ±2.8	65.8% ±0.2	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	25.6% ±2.8	34.2% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$157,600 ±$8,452	$199,800 ±$1,121	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$708 ±$64	$1,014 ±$6	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1984 ±2	1980 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Atoka County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Hispanic or Latino	636 ±0	4.4% ±<0.1	12.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	9,599 ±80	66.8% ±0.6	62.1% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	590 ±132	4.1% ±0.9	6.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 34	0% to 0.2%	2.4% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	1,320 ±168	9.2% ±1.2	6.6% ±0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 8	0% to 0.1%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 26	0% to 0.2%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	2,205 ±218	15.3% ±1.5	8.9% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Atoka County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Born in the state	9,019 ±278	62.7% ±1.9	59.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	5,122 ±281	35.6% ±2.0	32.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	12 to 118	0.1% to 0.8%	1.2% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	173 ±52	1.2% ±0.4	6.4% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	70 ±34	0.5% ±0.2	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	103 ±43	0.7% ±0.3	3.8% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Atoka County among the counties of Oklahoma

46th of 77 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Oklahoma page.

Counties of Oklahoma near Atoka County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Woodward County	19,827	−2.8%
McIntosh County	19,758	+4.3%
Marshall County	16,255	+6.0%
Pawnee County	16,029	+3.1%
Kingfisher County	15,795	+4.1%
Atoka County	14,609	+3.1%
Craig County	14,518	+2.6%
Choctaw County	14,059	−1.0%
Murray County	13,805	−0.5%
Hughes County	13,455	+0.8%
Haskell County	11,787	+2.0%

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Rankings this appears in

No. 22 Counties by population growth in Oklahoma
No. 46 Counties by population in Oklahoma

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026