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ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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ATOKA COUNTY

REGIONAL CONTEXT

LABOR MARKET OVERVIEW, 2017

OKLAHOMA

Civilian Labor Force 1,834,312

Employed 1,755,604

Unemployed 78,708

Unemployment Rate 4.3%

CHOCTAW 11-COUNTY AREA

Civilian Labor Force 102,418

Employed 96,655

Unemployed 5,763


ATOKA COUNTY

Civilian Labor Force 5,047

Employed 4,768

Unemployed 279


FAST FACTS

• Major employers include: Choctaw Nation, INCA, Lowrimore Materials, Eaves Trailers, Diamond Attachments, Ethan Allen, SE Machine, C-All Trailers, and Hydra Link

• Located along US Highway 75/69 and Union Pacific main line

From Atoka: • 130 miles to DFW airport • 141 to Tulsa International airport • 135 to Will Rogers airport (Oklahoma City)

• Atoka Municipal Airport (KAQR) has 1 runway; fuel, hangers, and tiedowns available

• Natural resources include oil and gas, water, timber, stone, public lands

• Lake Atoka has 105,195 acre feet of capacity • McGee Creek Reservoir has 103,000 acre feet of capacity

• Educational resources include 6 public school districts and a Kiamichi Technology Center in Atoka

BY THE NUMBERS

13,887 2017 Population 3,916

2017 Jobs

89.1 Cost of Living Index (US average=100)

$13.15 Median Hourly Wage (US median=$17.81)

Sources: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (state and county labor market data, wages). Data for 2017 is an annual average calculated by TIP; EMSI 2017.4 – QCEW Employees, Non-QCEW Employees, and Self-Employed (wage and cost of living data); Old Atoka State Bank by Larry D. Moore via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) (header image).

ATOKA COUNTY

ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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DEMOGRAPHICS

POPULATION 2010-2017

COMPARATIVE POPULATION TRENDS INDEXED TO 2010

INCORPORATED AREAS AND POPULATION CENTERS

ATOKA COUNTY 13,887 Atoka (county seat) 3,091

Stringtown 404

Tushka 305

Caney 199

Balance of Atoka County 9,888

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (top figures); ArcGIS Online (map).

14,182 13,887

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Atoka

ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, 2016 POPULATION 25+

AGE STRUCTURE, 2016 TOTAL POPULATION

RACE AND ETHNICITY, 2016 TOTAL POPULATION

HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2016 TOTAL POPULATION

Source: US Census Bureau, American community Survey, 5-year averages for the period 2012-2016 (all figures this page).

13%13%17%18%

28%32%38%41%

29%31%

29%27%

30%24%16%15%

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Bachelor's or Higher Some College

High School or GED < High School

26%27%26%25%

21%21%19%19%

39%37%38%39%

15%15%18%17%


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Seniors (65+) Experienced working (35-64)

Young adults (20-34) Youth (0-19)

62%67%69%72%

17%10%5%3%

12%7%

4%4%

7%13%14%

8%9%9%7%


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22%25%34%35%

23%26%

28%30%18%

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$100,000+ $75,000-99,999$50,000-74,999 $25,000-49,999Below $25,000

ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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HOUSING

AGE OF HOUSING STOCK, 2016

HOUSING TYPE, 2016

OCCUPANCY TYPE, 2016

HOUSING VALUE, 2016

Source: US Census Bureau, American community Survey, 5-year averages for the period 2012-2016 (all figures this page).

17%18%18%19%

43%46%52%53%

27%28%

23%24%

13%8%7%5%


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64%66%71%73%

36%34%29%27%


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$500,000+ $200,000-$499,999$100,000-$199,999 Below $100,000

ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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ECONOMY

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY JOB BASE 2017 + PROJECTED 5-YEAR CHANGE

TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 2013–2017

COMPARATIVE EMPLOYMENT TRENDS PERCENT CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR, 2013–2017

*Education includes public schools, colleges, & universities, and healthcare includes public hospitals. Local government includes tribal employment. Source: EMSI 2017.4 – QCEW Employees, Non-QCEW Employees, and Self-Employed (all figures this page).

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ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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LABOR MARKET

CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE

LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION RATE, 2016

ANNUAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATES NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 2007–2017

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (top figures); US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-year averages for the period 2012-2016 (bottom figure).

4,924 5,047

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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OCCUPATIONAL STRUCTURE

EMPLOYMENT BY SKILL LEVEL PERCENT OF TOTAL EMPLOYMENT, 2017

OCCUPATIONAL CHANGES BY SKILL LEVEL ESTIMATED OPENINGS, 2017–2022

COMPARATIVE MEDIAN HOURLY WAGES BY MAJOR OCCUPATIONAL GROUP, 2017

Source: EMSI 2017.4 – QCEW Employees, Non-QCEW Employees, and Self-Employed (all figures this page). Note: Comparative Median Hourly Wage figures exclude military occupations. Line = US wage range from the 10th to the 90th percentile.

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ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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COMMUTING PATTERNS

INFLOW/OUTFLOW, 2015 FLOW OF WORKERS TO/FROM THE COUNTY

Note: Overlay arrows are for illustrative purposes and do not indicate directionality of worker flow.

COMMUTER FLOWS BY INDUSTRY, 2015

Source: US Census Bureau, Local Employment Dynamics (all figures this page).

1,671 Live and work

in Atoka County

1,659

Commute to jobs in Atoka County from outside

Of the 3,330 workers that held jobs in Atoka County in 2015, 50 percent lived outside the county.

2,552

Live in Atoka County and commute to jobs

outside

Of the 4,223 residents employed in 2015, 60 percent commuted to jobs outside the county.

SECTOR INFLOW OUTFLOW

Manufacturing 584 400 184

Finance & insurance 139 143 -4

Personal & other services 76 87 -11

Agriculture 6 20 -14

Utilities 22 36 -14

Property sales & leasing 32 47 -15

Information & media 14 35 -21

Government 445 468 -23

Corporate & regional HQs 0 27 -27

Restaurants, bars, & hotels 348 375 -27

Transportation & warehousing 161 195 -34

Professional services 49 103 -54

Wholesale Trade 71 128 -57

Education 418 480 -62

Oil, gas, & mining 64 137 -73

Construction 101 178 -77

Arts & entertainment 50 137 -87

Administrative services 45 144 -99

Retail Trade 377 525 -148

Healthcare 328 558 -230

NET

ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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COMMUTER FLOWS BY COUNTY, 2015

WHERE ATOKA WORKERS LIVE BY COUNTY, 2015

Source: US Census Bureau, Local Employment Dynamics (all figures this page).

Where Atoka County workers liveCounty Count Share

1 Atoka County, OK 1,671 50.2%2 Bryan County, OK 380 11.4%3 Coal County, OK 178 5.3%4 Johnston County, OK 130 3.9%5 Pittsburg County, OK 78 2.3%6 Pontotoc County, OK 58 1.7%7 Oklahoma County, OK 57 1.7%8 Pushmataha County, OK 47 1.4%9 McCurtain County, OK 44 1.3%10 Choctaw County, OK 42 1.3%

All Other Locations 645 19.4%Total 3,330 100.0%

Where employed Atoka County residents workCounty Count Share

1 Atoka County, OK 1,671 39.6%2 Bryan County, OK 479 11.3%3 Oklahoma County, OK 331 7.8%4 Pittsburg County, OK 200 4.7%5 Tulsa County, OK 117 2.8%6 Pontotoc County, OK 108 2.6%7 Coal County, OK 106 2.5%8 Carter County, OK 103 2.4%9 Pushmataha County, OK 101 2.4%10 Cleveland County, OK 69 1.6%

All Other Locations 938 22.2%Total 4,223 100.0%

Profile County Laborshed Counties

ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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COMMUTER FLOWS BY OCCUPATION, 2017 TOP 25 OCCUPATIONS BY RESIDENT WORKERS

Source: EMSI 2017.4 – QCEW Employees, Non-QCEW Employees, and Self-Employed. Notes: Wages indexed to US median ($17.36=1.0).

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41-2031 Retail Salespersons 126 88 38 $11.14 0.64

43-9061 Office Clerks, General 100 68 32 $10.50 0.61

53-7062 Laborers/Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand 91 61 30 $13.10 0.75

51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, & Brazers 56 30 26 $15.71 0.91

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Exec. 92 68 24 $11.75 0.68

11-1021 General & Operations Managers 62 41 21 $30.86 1.78

29-1141 Registered Nurses 79 59 20 $27.42 1.58

49-9071 Maintenance & Repair Workers, General 51 32 19 $13.38 0.77

37-2011 Janitors & Cleaners, Exc. Maids & Housekeepers 76 58 18 $9.50 0.55

43-5081 Stock Clerks & Order Fillers 64 47 17 $11.59 0.67

43-3031 Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks 59 42 17 $13.43 0.77

31-1014 Nursing Assistants 55 41 14 $11.56 0.67

43-1011 First-Line Supvsr., Office & Admin. Support 53 40 13 $18.25 1.05

47-2061 Construction Laborers 49 38 11 $13.18 0.76

35-3021 Combined Food Prep. & Servers, Incl. Fast Food 127 116 11 $8.29 0.48

41-1011 First-Line Supvsr., Retail Sales Workers 62 51 11 $16.35 0.94

53-3032 Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 157 147 9 $18.39 1.06

39-9021 Personal Care Aides 89 81 8 $8.19 0.47

25-2021 Teachers, Elementary (Except Special Ed.) 60 52 8 $17.48 1.01

35-3031 Waiters & Waitresses 86 79 6 $9.75 0.56

41-2011 Cashiers 187 181 6 $9.94 0.57

25-2031 Teachers, Secondary (Exc. Special Ed. & CTE) 54 50 4 $18.24 1.05

25-9041 Teacher Assistants 55 52 4 $8.23 0.47

35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 78 83 -6 $8.39 0.48

NET COMMUTERS

ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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EDUCATION & TRAINING

REGIONAL POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS BY PARENT INSTITUTION

COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS

SCHOOL DISTRICT

# OF STUDENTS (2017)

SENIOR GRAD. RATE

(CLASS OF ‘16)

4-YR DROPOUT RATE

(CLASS OF ‘16)

% CAREER TECH PROGRAM

PARTICIPATION AVERAGE ACT

SCORE

Atoka 879 93.3% 13.6% 73.8% 18.30

Caney 236 95.5% 8.7% 95.7% 17.30

Harmony 234 No HS No HS No HS No HS

Lane 274 No HS No HS No HS No HS

Stringtown 225 No HS No HS No HS No HS

Tushka 442 100.0% 0.0% 50.0% 22.00

Total 2,290

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Oklahoma Office of Educational Quality and Accountability, & Oklahoma State Department of Education (all figures this page).

ATOKA COUNTY, OK

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HEALTHCARE REGIONAL HEALTHCARE FACILITIES

INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES FACILITIES

FACILITY NAME FACILITY CATEGORY CITY BEHAVIORAL

HEALTH? DENTAL

SERVICES? Atoka Choctaw Nation Health Center Health Center Atoka Yes No

OTHER HEALTHCARE FACILITIES FACILITY NAME FACILITY CATEGORY CITY # OF BEDS A B C Medical Clinic, PLLC Rural Health Clinic Atoka

Atoka County Medical Center Hospital Atoka 25 Family Health Center of Southern Oklahoma, Inc Federally Qualified Health Center Atoka

SELECTED HEALTHCARE CHARACTERISTICS, 2016 HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE COUNTY OKLAHOMA US Percent of population* with coverage 79.3% 84.3% 88.3% Percent of population* with coverage-private 48.4% 63.1% 66.7% Percent of population* with coverage-public 43.8% 33.3% 33.0%

*Population includes civilian noninstitutionalized persons. Sources: Indian Health Services (IHS Facilities); Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (other facilities); American Community Survey, 5 year averages for the period 2012-2016 (bottom table). Note: The Provider of Services data extract from the Quality Improvement Evaluation System (QIES) database is maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). These data include provider number, name, and address and characterize the participating institutional provider (including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies, and other types of facilities). The data are collected through the CMS Regional Offices. The file contains an individual record for each Medicare-approved provider and is updated quarterly. This attribute represents the description associated with Facility Sub Category code within a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provider type code category.

Facilities of the Indian Health Service Other Healthcare Facilities

Hughes

Haskell

Latimer Pittsburg

Coal

Le Flore

Pushmataha Atoka

Bryan

McCurtain Choctaw

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