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Population

18,324

Population

McAlester has a population of 18,324 people, according to the Census data for 2016.

Compared to 2010, this number has decreased by 59 people (0.3%), so we can confidently say that the dynamics of the population growth are negative. If you compare the rate of population growth with the nearest cities, such as Jenks or Ada, you will find that these cities have a population growth of 2,106 and a growth of 339 people, respectively (12.4% and 2% correspondingly)

Median Household Income

$41,112

Median Household Income

The McAlester median household income is $41,112 (according to the US Census Bureau records for 2016).

A household income is one of the easiest to understand statistical indicators that is used to evaluate the economy of the city. Simply put, it is calculated by summarizing incomes of all adult members of the household. In comparison with the data for year 2010, this figure has increased by $1821 (4.6%). Compared with the neighboring cities, the median household income in McAlester is lower than in Shady Point($41,154), but greater than in Braggs($40,250). The median household income in Oklahomais $46,879 (14% higher than in McAlester)

Median Property Value

$100,300

Median Property Value

The median property value in McAlester is $100,300 (based on US Census Bureau data for 2016)

. This means that half of the houses in the city are more expensive than this figure, and half of other houses are less. In 2010, the property value was estimated at $91,000 (making an increase of $9,300 or 10.2% in 6 years). Here is what the housing market looks like in nearby cities: median property price in Durantis $102,600, in Sallisaw— $96,500. Median property value in Oklahoma is $117,900

Poverty Rate

17.0%

Poverty Rate

A poverty rate is one of the key economic indicators.

It shows the proportion of the population whose income is less than the poverty line in the area. The lower the number is, the more prosperous the life of society is. The current poverty rate in McAlester is 17.0%. In the neighboring cities, this figure is as follows: in Wilburton, 17.1% of the population live below the poverty line, in Milburn— 16.9%. The poverty rate in Oklahomais 12.43%. Based on such indicators as the poverty rate, we assume that life in McAlester is slightly worse than the average for the state.

Median Gross Rent

$695

Median Gross Rent

The median gross rent in McAlester is $695 a month (as of 2016).

In 2010, this figure was higher — $720/mo (+3.5%). Please note, gross rent may include not only the rent payments, but also utility bills and some other building costs. The median gross rent in the state of Oklahomais higher at $727 per month (again, data for 2016). The following median gross rent was registered in the neighboring cities: renters in Stuartpay $710/mo, in Krebs— $694/mo.

Rent Burden

29.7%

Rent Burden

The rent burden in McAlester is 29.7% (2016).

Rent burden shows what proportion of the household income is spent on rental housing. This data is useful in estimating the housing affordability in the city. Rent burden in McAlester is higher than in the state of Oklahoma, where the rent burden is 28.3%. In neighboring cities, the situation is as follows: rent burden is 29.8% in Okmulgee, and in Caddo— 29.6%.

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

38.1%

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

38.1% of housing units in McAlester are occupied by renters (2016).

A housing unit means a house, an apartment, a mobile home, a room or any other structure that is used for habitation. In 2010, the share of renter-occupied housing units was lower — 35.9%. It seems that now more people live in rented houses in McAlester than before. Neighboring cities have the following shares of renter-occupied housing units: Checotah(38.5%), Gore(37.4%).

Renter Occupied Households

2,463

Renter Occupied Households

There are 2,463 renter occupied households in McAlester (2016).

This is just a rough estimation based on Census and ESRI demographic data. Since 2015, the number of such type of households has increased by 0% (2,463 households in 2016 vs. 2,460 in 2015). Nearby cities have the following renter-occupied housing unit numbers: there are 2,501 households in Sapulpa, 2,043 units in Bixby.

Evictions

There were 95 evictions reported in McAlester in 2016.

Here are how many evictions were made in nearby cities in 2016 : 97 evictions from housing were made in Ada, 63 in Sallisaw. Reasons for evictions can be different-code violations, violations of the terms of the lease, etc. But often the main reason is the failure to pay the rent on time. That is why a large number of evictions (especially when there is a tendency to increase this number) may indicate a deterioration of the economy.

Eviction Filings

192.00

Eviction Filings

The total number of eviction cases that were registered in the McAlester in 2016 is 192.00.

Please note that some addresses may have multiple eviction cases during the year. Compared to the neighboring cities, McAlester has less eviction cases than Durant(254.61 filings in 2016), more eviction cases than Okmulgee(161.89 filings).

Quick Facts

McAlester is a city in the state of Oklahoma. The city has a population of 17,814. McAlester covers an area of 16.32 sq mi (42.27 km²). The land area of McAlester is 16.20 sq mi (41.95 km²). The city has 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km²) square miles of water. McAlester has a density of 1,099.83/sq mi (424.65/km²). The elevation level is 735 ft (224 m). 539/918 are the phone area codes for the City. The city is located in the UTC-6 (Central (CST)) time zone. UTC-5 (CDT) is the summer time in McAlester. John Browne is the Mayor. The FIPS code is 40-44800. McAlester official website is www.cityofmcalester.com. facebook.com/sharer is the official Facebook account. Contact phone numbers were listed as (918) 423-9300, (918) 423-1212, (918) 423-7807. The ZIP codes for McAlester are: 74501-74502. 1095202 is the GNIS ID

Top Names

The most popular names in McAlester

Mary Taylor — 6 persons

Barbara Turner — 6 persons

James Smith — 6 persons

Jeffrey Smith — 6 persons

Raymond Wilson — 6 persons

David Martin — 6 persons

Michael Smith — 6 persons

Michael Martin — 5 persons

William Johnson — 5 persons

Ronald Young — 5 persons

Robert Miller — 5 persons

Billy Smith — 5 persons

Robert Cox — 5 persons

Ralph Gray — 5 persons

Larry Case — 5 persons

Richard Holloway — 5 persons

Ron Dusenberry — 4 persons

Patricia Smith — 4 persons

Melissa Smith — 4 persons

Matthew Smith — 4 persons

Amber Brown — 4 persons

Mary Smith — 4 persons

James Schulz — 4 persons

Mary Davis — 4 persons

Michael Knight — 4 persons

Benny Davis — 4 persons

Amber Phelps — 4 persons

Wayne Kessler — 4 persons

Hollis Walley — 4 persons

John Smith — 4 persons

Franklin Parker — 4 persons

Kami Timmons — 4 persons

James White — 4 persons

Gabriel Vargas — 4 persons

David Franks — 4 persons

Charles Rogers — 4 persons

Patricia Jones — 4 persons

James Wilson — 4 persons

Jennifer Jones — 4 persons

Billy Wilson — 4 persons

John Thomas — 4 persons

Richard Mccarty — 4 persons

Cynthia Clark — 4 persons

Curtis Clark — 4 persons

Michael Turner — 4 persons

Jennifer Johnson — 4 persons

Brenda Johnson — 4 persons

Ashley Mcauley — 4 persons

Charles Trammell — 4 persons

James Martin — 4 persons

Ted Williams — 4 persons

Dennis Cantrell — 4 persons

Jennifer Thompson — 4 persons

Donna Ford — 4 persons

Albert Smith — 4 persons

Brady Mahoney — 4 persons

Aaron Smith — 4 persons

Cody Lyles — 4 persons

Larry Ivey — 4 persons

Brian Wilson — 4 persons

Sharon Smith — 4 persons

Robert Smith — 4 persons

Richard Smith — 4 persons

Michael House — 4 persons

Connie Taylor — 4 persons

Stephanie Holt — 4 persons

Kelly Bogard — 4 persons

Luke Ligon — 4 persons

Stacie Starr — 3 persons

Brooke Spears — 3 persons

Garrett Southard — 3 persons

William Ayers — 3 persons

Randy Smith — 3 persons

Leslie Smith — 3 persons

Joe Smith — 3 persons

Robert Bahe — 3 persons

Jerry Smith — 3 persons

Jason Smith — 3 persons

Gary Smith — 3 persons

Michael Bailey — 3 persons

Edgar Smith — 3 persons

Denver Smith — 3 persons

Bobby Smith — 3 persons

David Baker — 3 persons

Angela Smith — 3 persons

Amanda Smith — 3 persons

Edward Baker — 3 persons

Rodger Sims — 3 persons

Tammy Simpson — 3 persons

Matthew Shumway — 3 persons

Traci Shull — 3 persons

Carol Short — 3 persons

Carter Shields — 3 persons

Carla Shields — 3 persons

Jennifer Sherwood — 3 persons

Matthew Scott — 3 persons

Gordon Schwarz — 3 persons

Keely Schildt — 3 persons

Allen Scherman — 3 persons

Logan Sanders — 3 persons

McAlester, OK People Search

Population

McAlester has a population of 18,324 people, according to the Census data for 2016.

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Median Household Income

The McAlester median household income is $41,112 (according to the US Census Bureau records for 2016).

Median Property Value

The median property value in McAlester is $100,300 (based on US Census Bureau data for 2016)

Poverty Rate

A poverty rate is one of the key economic indicators.

Median Gross Rent

The median gross rent in McAlester is $695 a month (as of 2016).

Rent Burden

The rent burden in McAlester is 29.7% (2016).

Share of Renter-Occupied Housing

38.1% of housing units in McAlester are occupied by renters (2016).

Renter Occupied Households

There are 2,463 renter occupied households in McAlester (2016).

Evictions

There were 95 evictions reported in McAlester in 2016.

Eviction Filings

The total number of eviction cases that were registered in the McAlester in 2016 is 192.00.

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