McAlester
OKPittsburg County, Oklahoma
Population 44K |Median income $53,054 |2 hospitals
Population
43,758
Pittsburg County
Median Income
$53,054
-16% vs avg
Median Home Value
$135,800
-31% vs avg
Median Age
40.4
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
44K-4%
Median Income
$54,787+33%
Median Home Value
$146,300+69%
Poverty Rate
18.2%-2%
Unemployment
5.8%+0%
Economics
Median Rent $798/mo
Poverty Rate
19% +32% vs avg
Unemployment 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 19%
Work From Home 6.4%
Public Transit 0.2%
Demographics
White 70.8%
Other / Multiethnic 20.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.5%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
43.5%
Short Sleep Duration
42.1%
Obesity
40.1%
Physical Inactivity
33.8%
Current Smoking
19.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.2%
Diabetes
14.3%
Binge Drinking
13.4%
Current Asthma
11.8%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 52.3%
Annual Checkup 79.1%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
11.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
8.9%
Stroke
4.5%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
366 per 100k
+3% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2355 per 100k
+19% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
317.4
Homicide
7.0
Robbery
41.1
Burglary
490.2
Larceny-Theft
1548.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
315.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 2 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
MCALESTER REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
MCALESTER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — McAlester Area 1
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics 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 (Pittsburg County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.