Ada

OK

Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

Population 38K |Median income $63,017 |3 hospitals

Population
38,235
Pontotoc County
Median Income
$63,017
-7% vs avg
Median Home Value
$175,400
-23% vs avg
Median Age
37.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
38K+1%
Median Income
$63,017+50%
Median Home Value
$175,400+77%
Poverty Rate
12.6%-33%
Unemployment
3.7%-41%

Economics

Median Rent
$889/mo
Poverty Rate
12.6% -11% vs avg
Unemployment 3.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 30.3%
Work From Home 4.2%
Public Transit 0.3%

Population

White 63.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 26.2%
African American 2.5%
Asian 1.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
40.2%
Obesity
39.9%
Short Sleep Duration
36.5%
Physical Inactivity
29.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.9%
Current Smoking
16.5%
Binge Drinking
14.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.3%
Diabetes
12.3%
Current Asthma
11.8%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 53.6%
Annual Checkup 78.6%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
9.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.4%
Stroke
3.8%

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
1
★★★
0
★★
0
★
0
Average Rating
4.5/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
2
CHICKASAW NATION MEDICAL CENTER
ADA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
MERCY HOSPITAL ADA
ADA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Alerts & News — Ada Area 6

Earthquakes

Minor M 3.1 Earthquake Recorded 74 km NE of Tonopah, Nevada

USGS · 1h ago
Weather Alerts high

Flood Warning Issued for Thorn Creek in Cook County Through Monday Afternoon

NOAA · 12h ago
Disasters

FEMA Declares Fire Management Assistance for Buck Horn Fire in Oklahoma

FEMA · 12h ago
Product & Food Recalls high

Zebra Blinds by B&B Blinds Recalled Due to Strangulation and Choking Hazards

Health Canada · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Off East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Near East Cape Sable and Chokoloskee

NOAA · 2d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Ada, OK? ▼
Ada, OK has a population of 38,235 people, located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.
What is the median household income in Ada? ▼
The median household income in Ada, OK is $63,017 per year. The poverty rate is 12.6%.
What is the median home value in Ada? ▼
The median home value in Ada, OK is $175,400. Median rent is $889/month.
What are the top health concerns in Ada? ▼
The top health indicators in Ada include High Blood Pressure (40.2%), Obesity (39.9%), Short Sleep Duration (36.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Ada? ▼
Ada has 3 hospitals with an average rating of 4.5/5 stars. 2 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Ada? ▼
The median age in Ada, OK is 37.7 years. 30.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Ada, OK is located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. With a population of 38K and a median household income of $63,017, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Residents have access to 3 hospitals with an average rating of 4.5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Ada area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Pontotoc County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.