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Pettit, Oklahoma

Census designated place in Cherokee County, Oklahoma · ZIP 74451

  • Cherokee County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 861 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 380Households
  • $57,727Median household income
  • $143,000Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+7.5%
7008009001k2000: 77120002010: 95420102020: 8292020771829
Population of Pettit at each census
CensusPopulation
2000771
2010954
2020829

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Pettit
Under $50k34.3%
$50k to $100k48.4%
$100k to $150k12.9%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over4.5%

Median household income $57,727 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Pettit
Owner occupied
283 units
Renter occupied
97 units
Vacancy rate
31.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Pettit compared with its county and state
Pettit compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasurePettitCherokee CountyOklahoma
Population86147,6213,995,260
Median household income$57,727$53,668$63,603
Median age37.837.336.9
Median home value$143,000$160,300$185,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher20.3%29.4%27.8%
Foreign-born residents3.6%3.2%6.3%
Owner-occupied homes74.5%65.8%65.8%
Mean commute to work29.1 minutes24.9 minutes22.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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