COMPARING TWO PLACES
McClain County vs Pottawatomie County
PLACE A
McClain County, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
McClain County is 34% smaller than Pottawatomie County. McClain County earns more, with a median household income $23,154 higher. McClain County has grown faster since 2000 (21% vs 4%).
MCCLAIN COUNTYPOTTAWATOMIE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population49,64775,102−34% vs Pottawatomie County
Population density8795−8
Population growth20.7%4.3%+16.4 pts
Median age38.637.9+0.7
Male49.9%48.1%+1.8 pts
Female50.1%51.9%−1.8 pts
Foreign-born3.5%2.1%+1.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.4%69.6%+5.9 pts
Black1.2%2.9%−1.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.7%6.4%+3.4 pts
Asian0.6%1.0%−0.4 pts
Other13.0%20.2%−7.2 pts
Median household income$84,552$61,398+$23,154
Per capita income$40,394$29,238+$11,156
Poverty rate8.5%15.9%−7.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.437Even
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%20.4%+8.3 pts
Graduate degree8.3%6.6%+1.7 pts
Unemployment rate4.7%5.3%−0.6 pts
Labor force participation64.2%54.5%+9.7 pts
Median home value$255,900$165,400+$90,500
Median gross rent$954$894+$60
Owner-occupied79.3%70.4%+8.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.9%11.2%−4.3 pts
Rent-burdened households44.2%36.2%+7.9 pts
Average commute27.924.2+3.8
Worked from home9.6%8.4%+1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured9.5%12.2%−2.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025