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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Inola

Oklahoma · 1,589 residents · 6.68 sq mi
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Inola is a city of 1,589 people in Oklahoma. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. The typical home is worth $62,500. Renters pay $404 a month at the median. Median household income is $31,351, under the $42,589 national median. The population has held roughly steady since 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,589
+10%since 1990
from 1,444 in 1990
1990 – 2025
33.6
+7%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.68 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Inola
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.4%(118)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.5%(119)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.3%(148)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.7%(138)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.7%(90)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(219)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.6%(248)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.8%(171)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648%(127)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.1%(97)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.9%(78)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.3%(36)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,351
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,845 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,610
+56%since 1990
from $9,989 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.9%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 14.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$62,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$404
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $287 in 1990
US average: $602
70.0%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 68.5% in 1990
30.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(1,266)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.7%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(1,280)
Black0.6%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(10)
Asian0.3%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.3%(86)
Nicaraguan0.1%(2)
Asian origin
Filipino0.5%(10)
Korean0.1%(3)
Mongolian0.1%(3)
Indonesian0.1%(2)
Ancestry
German13.2%(266)
English10.8%(218)
Irish9.2%(186)
American8.2%(165)
Polish1.6%(32)
Scottish1.5%(31)
Italian1.3%(27)
Austrian0.5%(10)
French0.5%(10)
Norwegian0.5%(10)
Portuguese0.4%(8)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.4%(8)
Dutch0.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

10.0%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.1%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 74.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 0.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
−34%since 1990
from 24.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.3%(111)
Married66%(379)
Widowed1.7%(10)
Divorced12.9%(74)
Women 15+
Never married17.6%(108)
Married53.2%(327)
Widowed10.2%(63)
Divorced19%(117)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 13.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)9.6%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)33.9%(39)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.1%(45)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.8%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 115 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Inola, Oklahoma?

Inola, Oklahoma has about 1,589 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Inola, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Inola, Oklahoma earns about $31,351 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Inola, Oklahoma expensive?

In Inola, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $62,500, and the typical rent is about $404 a month.

How educated are people in Inola, Oklahoma?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Inola, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Inola, Oklahoma?

About 13.9% of people in Inola, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Inola, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Inola, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 145 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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