Atoka, Oklahoma
Atoka: City in Oklahoma
About
Atoka is a city located in the county of Atoka in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,107 and a population density of 141 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,033 inhabitants.
The city was created 158 years ago in 1866.
Quick Facts about Atoka
| Population : | 3,033 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County : | Atoka County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 580 |
| Area : | 22.06 km2 |
| Altitude : | 581 feet / 177 meters |
| Capital city : | Atoka is capital of Atoka County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1867 (158 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 00:10:04 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 74525 |
| Density : | 137 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.44% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Atoka is located at 34°23'9"N 96°7'42"W (34.3859300, -96.1283300).
Atoka map
- Official Website
Official website of Atoka
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Atoka decreased by 2.44% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,107 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,019 | -2.91% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,991 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,968 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,967 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,956 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,949 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,961 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,018 | 1.89% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,015 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,033 | 0.59% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 7,216 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,154 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 0.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 7,014 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,128 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.4% |
| White only, percent : | 91.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.7% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 9.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 82.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 466 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 9.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 67.1% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 67.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $513,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $3,448 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,331 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,781 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,669 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.71 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 10.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 45.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 68.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 14,111 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 56,074 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 16,697 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 195,718 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $27,081 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $121,162 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $51,773 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 1.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,056 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 736 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 161 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 46 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 982 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 86 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 897 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,583.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.56 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 76.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $377,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,586 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,118 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,379 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 16,830 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.75 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 97.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 96.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 74.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 3.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 1.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 167,641 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 657,199 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 404,184 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 997,612 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $23,251 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $137,867 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $63,800 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 2.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 5,458 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,371 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,377 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 693 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,397 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 421 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,616 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,708.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 24.44 |
People born in Atoka (3)
People born in Atoka, including basketball player Crystal Robinson, football and baseball player and coach Lloyd Russell, Charles A. McCall, .
List
Schools in Atoka
College & universities near Atoka, OK
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207847 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | Durant (OK) | 74701-3347 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Atoka, OK
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADM | Ardmore station | 251 East Main St. | RAIL |
| PVL | Pauls Valley | East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Atoka , Tennessee city in Oklahoma with a population of 9,732 people.
Other cities in Atoka County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Atoka County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson | 1,707 | Town in Carter County, Oklahoma |
| Stringtown | 407 | High school in Stringtown, Atoka County, Oklahoma |
| Tushka | 400 | City in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Caney | 202 | Town in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Atoka distances to largest Oklahoma cities