Pocasset, Oklahoma Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Pocasset, Oklahoma had a total population of 181, the 564th largest town in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $49,167, which is 24% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 23.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.0x.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.2%.
Pocasset Quick Facts
How Pocasset Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 159 | 181 | +13.8% |
| Median household income | $46,250 | $49,167 | +6.3% |
| Median home value | $96,300 | $96,000 | -0.3% |
How Pocasset Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 58 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Pocasset Rankings in Oklahoma
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Other Cities in Grady County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickasha | 16,539 | $54,111 | 17.5% | $130,300 |
| Blanchard | 9,215 | $91,473 | 7.9% | $295,000 |
| Tuttle | 8,040 | $103,994 | 5.3% | $320,500 |
| Minco | 1,607 | $61,000 | 11.3% | $145,900 |
| Rush Springs | 1,299 | $45,125 | 25.6% | $85,700 |
| Ninnekah | 966 | $68,750 | 6.5% | $193,300 |
| Alex | 529 | $69,444 | 9.9% | $81,300 |
| Amber | 445 | $55,313 | 13.5% | $116,100 |
| Verden | 441 | $42,500 | 22.9% | $100,000 |
| Bridge Creek | 356 | $98,750 | 4.0% | $275,000 |
Cities Similar to Pocasset
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparrowhawk | 183 | N/A | $182,300 | 41.5% | 0.0% |
| New Eucha | 185 | N/A | N/A | 31.5% | 14.1% |
| Murphy | 176 | N/A | $47,900 | 37.9% | 8.0% |
| Disney | 182 | $46,875 | $160,400 | 11.7% | 26.4% |
| Gowen | 171 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 30.4% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 181, Pocasset's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Pocasset is a small community located in Oklahoma, within Grady County. The total population is 181. It ranks as the 564th most populous out of 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma.
Age Demographics
The median age in Pocasset is 50.8 years. This is 37% higher than the state median of 37.0 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Pocasset is $49,167. This is 24% lower than the state median of $65,039. It is also 39% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 23.2%. This is 51% higher than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 1.2%. This is 76% lower than the state rate of 5.0%. The median home value is $96,000. Housing costs are 52% lower than the state median of $199,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.0x, Pocasset is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 85.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 30% higher than the state average of 65.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
Pocasset has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 87.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.8%) is well below the state average of 12.7%.
Education
10.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 65% lower than the state rate of 28.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 76.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Pocasset, Oklahoma is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Oklahoma state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 834 Census-designated places in Oklahoma. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pocasset, Oklahoma?
Pocasset, Oklahoma has a population of 181 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Pocasset, OK?
The median household income in Pocasset is $49,167, which is 39% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Pocasset, OK?
The poverty rate in Pocasset is 23.2%. This means approximately 42 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Pocasset, Oklahoma?
Pocasset's population is 87.8% White, 0.0% Black, 2.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Pocasset, OK?
The median home value in Pocasset is $96,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.0x.
How educated is Pocasset, Oklahoma?
10.0% of adults (25+) in Pocasset hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.