Pontotoc County vs. Murray County

Pontotoc County (OK)Murray County (OK)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)38,24713,953
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.0%3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)37,49013,488
Population, Census, April 1, 201037,49213,488
Persons under 5 years, percent6.8%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.2%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.5%19.7%
Female persons, percent51.4%49.7%
White alone, percent68.8%77.0%
Black or African American alone, percent2.5%1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent19.5%13.8%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent8.3%6.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.4%7.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.2%71.2%
Veterans, 2014-20182,1151,050
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)16,8976,901
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%69.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$125,700$120,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,135$987
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$370$386
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$692$685
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.6%4.9%
Building permits, 2018297
Households, 2014-201814,3545,354
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.5%87.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.0%5.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.0%85.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.3%63.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.7%83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.1%18.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.8%17.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.7%17.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.3%56.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.8%50.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)62,06017,632
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)350,05542,304
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)437,401196,919
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,523$14,413
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.620.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,235$51,490
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,683$26,837
Persons in poverty, percent15.3%14.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017954284
Total employment, 201712,8613,776
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)495,360137,464
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.7%6.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,853897
All firms, 20123,2561,240
Men-owned firms, 20121,786633
Women-owned firms, 2012817358
Minority-owned firms, 2012475169
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,614996
Veteran-owned firms, 2012331198
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,710994
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 200710.0%6.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201052.032.4
Land area in square miles, 2010720.44416.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Pontotoc county (OK) and Murray county (OK) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.