City of Poteau
Recent News About City of Poteau
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Housing-choice vouchers offered in Le Flore County in 2021
There were 89 people who used housing choice vouchers in Le Flore County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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Going Somewhere: Le Flore County sees 0.7% rise in population from 2020 to 2021
Le Flore County had the 16th largest population in Oklahoma in 2021.
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Median age of Le Flore County residents is 39
Le Flore County residents have a median age of 39-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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23.3% of households in Poteau received food stamps in 2020
Poteau ranked 163rd in Oklahoma for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores offering sales on select paint products starting June 29
Find deals on Clark+Kensington and Royal paint at local participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores from June 29 to July 11.
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Be ready for a great Fourth of July with help from participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores
Fourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday.
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Get your grill ready for Fourth of July with help from your participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores
Participating Le Flore County Ace Hardware stores are offering free delivery and assembly on all grills $399 and up, as part of the celebration.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Le Flore County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Le Flore County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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28.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Poteau
28.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Poteau in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Democrat support in Le Flore rises 1.5% in 2020 after Mark Zuckerburg tries to influence election
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 17% of total votes cast in Le Flore.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Poteau in 2020
Of the 8,866 people living in Poteau in 2020, 52.6 percent (4,661) were women and 47.4 percent (4,205) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the EC Oklahoma News.
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Census Bureau: 8.7% of people in Le Flore County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 50,026 citizens living in Le Flore County in 2019, 91.3 percent said they were only one race, while 8.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 75.7 percent of people in Le Flore County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 50,026 citizens living in Le Flore County in 2019, 37,850 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 9.1% of people in Poteau identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 8,843 citizens living in Poteau in 2019, 90.9 percent said they were only one race, while 9.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 75.9 percent of people in Poteau were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 8,843 citizens living in Poteau in 2019, 6,709 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Voting officials in Le Flore County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Le Flore County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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HHS provides $5 million to businesses in Poteau under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Poteau received $5 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau reports Poteau population was 8,843 in 2019
Poteau had a population of 8,843 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the EC Oklahoma News.
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28.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Poteau
28.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Poteau in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Poteau in 2019
Of the 8,843 people living in Poteau in 2019, 51.4 percent (4,547) were women and 48.6 percent (4,296) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the EC Oklahoma News.