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Poteau Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 8,497
- Land Area (2000): 93.075 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 8.122 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 7,961 | 2003 | 7,968 | 2005 | 8,079 |
2002 | 8,039 | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 8,224 |
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Houses (2000): 3,587
Poteau Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 6,784 | 79.86% |
Rural, Farm | 42 | 0.49% |
Rural, Non-farm | 1,669 | 19.65% |
Poteau Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Poteau Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Food Manufacturing | 259 | 13.93% |
2. | Construction | 160 | 8.61% |
3. | Public Administration | 113 | 6.08% |
4. | Educational Services | 93 | 5.00% |
5. | Health Care | 82 | 4.41% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 77 | 4.14% |
7. | Mining | 62 | 3.34% |
8. | Metal Manufactuing | 58 | 3.12% |
9. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 56 | 3.01% |
10. | Machinery Manufacturing | 54 | 2.90% |
11. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 53 | 2.85% |
12. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 52 | 2.80% |
13. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 49 | 2.64% |
14. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 47 | 2.53% |
15. | Department and Other General Stores | 46 | 2.47% |
16. | Food and Beverage Stores | 44 | 2.37% |
17. | Truck Transportation | 41 | 2.21% |
18. | Finance and Insurance | 35 | 1.88% |
19. | Repair and Maintenance | 35 | 1.88% |
20. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 34 | 1.83% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 396 | 24.21% |
2. | Educational Services | 199 | 12.16% |
3. | Social Assistance | 152 | 9.29% |
4. | Public Administration | 129 | 7.89% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 97 | 5.93% |
6. | Food Manufacturing | 96 | 5.87% |
7. | Department and Other General Stores | 70 | 4.28% |
8. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 60 | 3.67% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 53 | 3.24% |
10. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 35 | 2.14% |
11. | Finance and Insurance | 26 | 1.59% |
12. | Info Services and Data Processing | 25 | 1.53% |
13. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 24 | 1.47% |
14. | Personal and Laundry Services | 23 | 1.41% |
15. | Utilities | 22 | 1.34% |
16. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 21 | 1.28% |
17. | Machinery Manufacturing | 20 | 1.22% |
18. | Radio, Television, and Computer Stores | 17 | 1.04% |
19. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 15 | 0.92% |
20. | Book Stores and News Dealers | 14 | 0.86% |
Poteau Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 201 | 10.81% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 130 | 6.99% |
3. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 119 | 6.40% |
4. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 104 | 5.59% |
5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 79 | 4.25% |
6. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 77 | 4.14% |
7. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 74 | 3.98% |
8. | Other Management Occupations | 54 | 2.90% |
9. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 54 | 2.90% |
10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 44 | 2.37% |
11. | Agricultural Workers | 43 | 2.31% |
12. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 43 | 2.31% |
13. | Law Enforcement Workers | 42 | 2.26% |
14. | Food Processing Workers | 39 | 2.10% |
15. | Vehicle Mechanics | 35 | 1.88% |
16. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 34 | 1.83% |
17. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 30 | 1.61% |
18. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 29 | 1.56% |
19. | Religious Workers | 27 | 1.45% |
20. | Electricians | 25 | 1.34% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 129 | 7.89% |
2. | Other Production Occupations | 101 | 6.17% |
3. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 95 | 5.81% |
4. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 87 | 5.32% |
5. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 82 | 5.01% |
6. | Cashiers | 80 | 4.89% |
7. | Child Care Workers | 70 | 4.28% |
8. | Secretaries and Admins | 69 | 4.22% |
9. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 49 | 3.00% |
10. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 48 | 2.93% |
11. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 47 | 2.87% |
12. | Other Office and Admin Support | 47 | 2.87% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 45 | 2.75% |
14. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 41 | 2.51% |
15. | Food Processing Workers | 39 | 2.38% |
16. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 38 | 2.32% |
17. | Other Management Occupations | 38 | 2.32% |
18. | Registered Nurses | 38 | 2.32% |
19. | Other Healthcare Support | 36 | 2.20% |
20. | Waiters and Waitresses | 30 | 1.83% |
Poteau Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 3,519 | 53.12% |
15-35 hours | 627 | 9.47% |
1-14 hours | 161 | 2.43% |
No regular hours | 2,317 | 34.98% |
Poteau Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 191 | 5.53% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 81 | 2.35% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 106 | 3.07% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 339 | 9.82% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 276 | 7.99% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 473 | 13.70% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 678 | 19.64% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 231 | 6.69% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 168 | 4.87% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 129 | 3.74% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 38 | 1.10% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 9 | 0.26% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 341 | 9.88% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 393 | 11.38% |
Poteau Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 363 | 10.51% |
5-9 | 860 | 24.91% |
10-14 | 676 | 19.58% |
15-19 | 401 | 11.61% |
20-24 | 318 | 9.21% |
25-29 | 41 | 1.19% |
30-34 | 219 | 6.34% |
35-39 | 82 | 2.37% |
40-44 | 65 | 1.88% |
45-59 | 221 | 6.40% |
60-89 | 137 | 3.97% |
At least 90 | 70 | 2.03% |
Poteau Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 7 | 0.20% | 2,652 | 76.80% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 366 | 10.60% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 221 | 6.40% |
At least 60 | 12 | 0.35% | 195 | 5.65% |
Poteau Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 626 | 17.82% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 2,678 | 76.25% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 41 | 1.17% |
Public transportation | 19 | 0.54% |
Walked | 89 | 2.53% |
Worked at home | 59 | 1.68% |
Poteau Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Poteau Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,197 (7,905 people)
Families (2000): 2,205 (6,535 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 771
People at same address in 1995: 3,783
Poteau Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 467 | 14.42% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 385 | 11.89% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 371 | 11.46% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 318 | 9.82% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 213 | 6.58% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 243 | 7.50% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 187 | 5.78% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 172 | 5.31% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 155 | 4.79% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 216 | 6.67% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 251 | 7.75% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 121 | 3.74% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 48 | 1.48% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 36 | 1.11% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 34 | 1.05% |
$200,000 or more | 21 | 0.65% |
Poteau Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 892 | 27.65% |
Family, 2 people | 948 | 29.39% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 97 | 3.01% |
Family, 3 people | 542 | 16.80% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 14 | 0.43% |
Family, 4 people | 438 | 13.58% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 9 | 0.28% |
Family, 5 people | 180 | 5.58% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 3 | 0.09% |
Family, 6 people | 69 | 2.14% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 1 | 0.03% |
Family, 7 or more people | 32 | 0.99% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.03% |
Poteau Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 2,432 | 28.48% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 730 | 8.55% |
Public Assistance | 288 | 3.37% |
Retirement | 504 | 5.90% |
Self Employment | 360 | 4.22% |
Social Security | 1,050 | 12.30% |
Supplemental Security | 296 | 3.47% |
Wage / Salary | 2,320 | 27.17% |
Other | 558 | 6.54% |
Poteau Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 910 | 54.49% |
With children under 18 | 760 | 45.51% |
Poteau Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 446 | 14.00% |
Married | 1,900 | 59.65% |
Never Married | 726 | 22.79% |
Widowed | 113 | 3.55% |
Poteau Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 566 | 15.82% |
Married | 1,945 | 54.36% |
Never Married | 568 | 15.87% |
Widowed | 499 | 13.95% |
Poteau Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Poteau Education Information Back to top
Poteau Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 760 | 11.86% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,070 | 16.70% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 2,004 | 31.28% |
Some college, no degree | 1,370 | 21.39% |
Associate degree | 329 | 5.14% |
Bachelors degree | 591 | 9.23% |
Graduate or professional degree | 282 | 4.40% |
Poteau Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 87 | 1.02% | 10 | 0.12% | 97 | 1.14% |
Kindergarten | 192 | 2.26% | 1 | 0.01% | 193 | 2.27% |
Grades 1-4 | 464 | 5.46% | 7 | 0.08% | 471 | 5.54% |
Grades 5-8 | 362 | 4.26% | 14 | 0.16% | 376 | 4.43% |
Grades 9-12 | 445 | 5.24% | 26 | 0.31% | 471 | 5.54% |
Undergrad college | 452 | 5.32% | 12 | 0.14% | 464 | 5.46% |
Graduate or professional school | 69 | 0.81% | 0 | 0.00% | 69 | 0.81% |
Total | 2,071 | 24.37% | 70 | 0.82% | 2,141 | 25.20% |
Poteau Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Poteau Public Benefits Information Back to top
Poteau Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 6,326 | 78.99% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,683 | 21.01% |
Poteau Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Poteau Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 71
Poteau Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 4.271 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.126 | 4.396 | 0.126 | 7.286 | 24.746 | 2.387 | 34.543 |
2002 | 1.990 | 0.000 | 0.124 | 0.249 | 2.363 | 0.498 | 7.712 | 29.979 | 1.866 | 40.055 |
2003 | 4.518 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.251 | 4.769 | 0.126 | 7.405 | 35.015 | 3.012 | 45.432 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | 11.140 | 0.866 | 0.000 | 0.248 | 12.254 | 0.866 | 6.932 | 43.817 | 4.085 | 54.834 |
2006 | 5.107 | 0.608 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 5.715 | 0.608 | 5.472 | 30.277 | 2.432 | 38.181 |
2007 | 4.073 | 0.240 | 0.000 | 0.240 | 4.553 | 0.000 | 2.276 | 12.699 | 3.235 | 18.210 |
Poteau Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 5 | 25 |
2005 | 7 | 26 |
2006 | 7 | 27 |
2007 | 5 | 27 |
Poteau Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 310 |
2002 | 341 |
Poteau Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Poteau Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 1,194 | 14.05% |
10-19 Years | 1,297 | 15.26% |
20-29 Years | 1,254 | 14.76% |
30-39 Years | 1,108 | 13.04% |
40-49 Years | 1,041 | 12.25% |
50-59 Years | 909 | 10.70% |
60-69 Years | 644 | 7.58% |
70-79 Years | 619 | 7.28% |
80-89 Years | 360 | 4.24% |
90+ Years | 71 | 0.84% |
Poteau Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 4,043 | 47.58% |
Female | 4,454 | 52.42% |
Poteau Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 6,692 | 78.76% |
Amerindian | 804 | 9.46% |
Hispanic/Latino | 480 | 5.65% |
Multiracial | 312 | 3.67% |
African-American | 176 | 2.07% |
Asian | 32 | 0.38% |
Other Race | 1 | 0.01% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Poteau Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 1,440 | 35.00% |
2. | German | 784 | 19.06% |
3. | Irish | 701 | 17.04% |
4. | English | 400 | 9.72% |
5. | Dutch | 198 | 4.81% |
6. | Italian | 121 | 2.94% |
7. | Scottish | 96 | 2.33% |
8. | French Non-Basque | 82 | 1.99% |
9. | Scotch Irish | 79 | 1.92% |
10. | Polish | 39 | 0.95% |
Poteau Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 7,204 | 91.42% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 533 | 6.76% |
3. | Other Native North American | 55 | 0.70% |
4. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 34 | 0.43% |
5. | German | 18 | 0.23% |
6. | French | 14 | 0.18% |
7. | Other Asian | 11 | 0.14% |
8. | Polish | 7 | 0.09% |
9. | Gujarathi | 4 | 0.05% |
Poteau Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 8,186 | 96.36% |
Naturalized immigrant | 28 | 0.33% |
Not a citizen | 281 | 3.31% |
Poteau Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Poteau Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Poteau Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
74953 |