Atoka County, OK

County in Oklahoma, South · ranked on 43 metrics

Rank among US counties

Atoka County, OK is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 14,691 (2,087th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 1,047th of 3,092), Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 1,013th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,746th of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,441st of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,397th of 3,094).

Population
14,691
2,087th highest of 3,094
Density
15.1
2,362nd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.72%
912th highest of 3,094
Area
975
704th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Oklahoma

At a glance

Median household income
$54,785
2,441st highest of 3,093
Median home value
$157,600
2,043rd highest of 3,092
Median rent
$708
2,658th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
3.6%
1,969th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
17.3%
785th highest of 3,094
College degree
16.9%
2,397th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
40.4%
771st highest of 2,916
No health insurance
12.9%
809th highest of 2,916
Average commute
28 minutes
834th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
79.5%
2,746th highest of 3,094
Climate
62.4°F average
41°F in January, 83°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +71.6
85.3% Republican, 13.8% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$708
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 425th of 3,090
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 419th of 2,916
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year3,024
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 726th of 3,050
  4. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$157,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,047th of 3,092
  5. Unemployment Rate (%)3.6%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 1,013th of 3,094
  6. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)74.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,733rd of 2,916
  7. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)39.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,027th of 3,094
  8. Adults with Depression (%)25.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,938th of 2,916
  9. Median Income$54,785
    Poorest Counties
    1,348th of 2,000
  10. Average Commute (Minutes)27.5
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,261st of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Smoke (%)21.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,731st of 2,916
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)79.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,746th of 3,094
  3. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)33.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,533rd of 2,916
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,088
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,505th of 3,050
  5. Median Household Income$54,785
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,441st of 3,093
  6. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)24.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,267th of 2,916
  7. Adults with Diabetes (%)12.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,250th of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)16.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,397th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,165th of 2,916
  10. Poverty Rate (%)17.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,310th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (40), weakest Health (31). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Nowata County, OK93% similar
  2. Pawnee County, OK90% similar
    Compared on 12 of 15
  3. Webster County, MS88% similar
    Compared on 11 of 15
  4. Stephens County, TX87% similar
    Compared on 13 of 15
  5. Jackson County, AL87% similar
    Compared on 12 of 15

Quick answers

What is the population of Atoka County, OK?
Atoka County, OK has a population of 14,691, 2,087th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Atoka County, OK rank best at?
Among US counties, Atoka County, OK ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 1,047th of 3,092); Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 1,013th of 3,094).
Where does Atoka County, OK rank worst?
Atoka County, OK ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,746th of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,441st of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,397th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Atoka County, OK?
Rankodex ranks Atoka County, OK on 43 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

43 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics