Mcalester City, Oklahoma

Mcalester City is a city located in the Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Mcalester City is home to 17783 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 18388, It is the 23rd largest by population in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.83 sq mi (41 square kilometre), of which, 15.69 square miles (40.64 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 62nd largest by total area among Oklahoma.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 17783 residents, 6584 households, and 4190 families in the city. The population density was 1133.1 people per square mile (437.49/kmē), it is 138th most densely populated city in Oklahoma. There were 7374 housing units at an average density of 470 per square mile (181.47/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 people, and the average family size was 2.93 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 18% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 107.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.2 males. The median age of the city's population was 37.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Mcalester City was 34.9 and 42.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 74.72% White, 8.68% Black or African American, 10.48% American Indian, 0.39% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 4.38% from two or more races and 1.29% Other races.

McAlester city Oklahoma Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
McAlester city Oklahoma School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
McAlester City Oklahoma GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $28631, it is 261st wealthiest city by median household income in Oklahoma. The median income for a family in the city was $36480, it is 206th wealthiest city by median family income in Oklahoma. The per capita income for the city was $16694, making it the 125th highest city by per capita income in Oklahoma. The median income was $16877, The median income for males was $21970 versus $12395 for females.

In 2000, 3921 pupils and students, of which 52.59% are male and 47.41% are female, 22.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.81% nursery or pri school, 4.49% kindergarten, 50.91% elementary school, 24.25% high school and 13.54% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census17783
April 2000 Estimate17784
July 2000 Estimate17770
July 2001 Estimate17464
July 2002 Estimate17689
July 2003 Estimate17688
July 2004 Estimate17737
July 2005 Estimate17869
July 2006 Estimate18080
July 2007 Estimate18205
July 2008 Estimate18388
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school140127267
Kindergarten71105176
Elementary school10049921996
High school575376951
College or graduate school272259531
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
McAlester city, Oklahoma$28631$36480$16694
Pittsburg County, Oklahoma$28679$35190$15494
Oklahoma, United States$33400$40709$17646
United States$41994$50046$21587