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OK Regular Public School District 4 Schools

CHECOTAH

Checotah, OK 74426 • McIntosh County • 4 Operating Schools
(918) 473-8002
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,376
1,212 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$47,686
Overall Poverty Rate
20.06%
1,861 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
24.45%
370 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OK Avg: 17.07% 2020 Poverty Rate: 27.48% (419 / 1,525 kids) 27.48% 2020 419 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.84% (355 / 1,489 kids) 23.84% 2021 355 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.84% (404 / 1,505 kids) 26.84% 2022 404 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.54% (364 / 1,546 kids) 23.54% 2023 364 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 24.45% (370 / 1,513 kids) 24.45% 2024 370 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,525 419 27.48% 16.92% 14.57%
2021 1,489 355 23.84% 18.62% 15.78%
2022 1,505 404 26.84% 18.31% 15.17%
2023 1,546 364 23.54% 18.95% 14.98%
2024 1,513 370 24.45% 17.07% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $119,500
Median Gross Rent $742/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,830
Renter-Occupied 863
Owner-Occupied: 2,830 (76.6%) Renter-Occupied: 863 (23.4%)
Occupied 3,693

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,830 (76.6%)
Renter-Occupied 863 (23.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,693 households
446 (12.1%)
< $10k
226 (6.1%)
$10k-$14k
181 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
183 (5%)
$20k-$24k
193 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
184 (5%)
$30k-$34k
228 (6.2%)
$35k-$39k
91 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
183 (5%)
$45k-$49k
404 (10.9%)
$50k-$59k
298 (8.1%)
$60k-$74k
462 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
188 (5.1%)
$100k-$124k
152 (4.1%)
$125k-$149k
150 (4.1%)
$150k-$199k
124 (3.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
446 (12.1%)
$10k-$14k
226 (6.1%)
$15k-$19k
181 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
183 (5%)
$25k-$29k
193 (5.2%)
$30k-$34k
184 (5%)
$35k-$39k
228 (6.2%)
$40k-$44k
91 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
183 (5%)
$50k-$59k
404 (10.9%)
$60k-$74k
298 (8.1%)
$75k-$99k
462 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
188 (5.1%)
$125k-$149k
152 (4.1%)
$150k-$199k
150 (4.1%)
$200k+
124 (3.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,140 students
209 (18.3%)
1st
136 (11.9%)
2nd
51 (4.5%)
3rd
63 (5.5%)
4th
98 (8.6%)
5th
57 (5%)
6th
55 (4.8%)
7th
62 (5.4%)
8th
148 (13%)
9th
113 (9.9%)
10th
33 (2.9%)
11th
115 (10.1%)
12th
1st Grade
209 (18.3%)
2nd Grade
136 (11.9%)
3rd Grade
51 (4.5%)
4th Grade
63 (5.5%)
5th Grade
98 (8.6%)
6th Grade
57 (5%)
7th Grade
55 (4.8%)
8th Grade
62 (5.4%)
9th Grade
148 (13%)
10th Grade
113 (9.9%)
11th Grade
33 (2.9%)
12th Grade
115 (10.1%)