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Sallisaw Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Sallisaw Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,708

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.7%
5 - 17:
20.7%
18 - 24:
7.0%
25 - 34:
13.2%
35 - 54:
24.4%
55 - 64:
9.4%
Over 65 Years:
17.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.9%
1.9%
83.4%
83.4%
14.4%
14.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Sallisaw
USA
$24,166
$24,166
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Sallisaw
USA
$48,036
$48,036
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

29.5%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Public Service
Construction
Education
Arts
Agriculture
Administration
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Other
Real estate
Wholesale
18.0%
18.0%
9.1%
9.1%
7.8%
7.8%
7.7%
7.7%
7.0%
7.0%
6.7%
6.7%
6.3%
6.3%
5.6%
5.6%
5.2%
5.2%
4.6%
4.6%
4.2%
4.2%
3.4%
3.4%
3.3%
3.3%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
American Indian and Alaska Native
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
57.2%
57.2%
18.7%
18.7%
16.3%
16.3%
6.0%
6.0%
1.6%
1.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Scottish
European
Scots-Irish
French
Dutch
Italian
Polish
Norwegian
Swedish
Lithuanian
Northern European
African
Welsh
Danish
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
7.4%
7.4%
6.1%
6.1%
5.8%
5.8%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Native American languages
Italian
Polish
German/Yiddish
Miao/Hmong
Tagalog
Russian
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
95.3%
95.3%
3.7%
3.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.0%
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Sallisaw Residents

1.7%

Real Estate in Popular Sallisaw Neighborhoods

Zip Codes in Sallisaw, OK