Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

Pottawatomie County: County in Oklahoma, United States

About

Pottawatomie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 69,442 and a population density of 34 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 72,998 inhabitants. Its county seat is Shawnee. The county was created 134 years ago in 1890.

Pottawatomie County locator map
Location of Pottawatomie County on Oklahoma map.

Quick Facts about Pottawatomie County

Population : 72,998 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oklahoma (United States)
Different from : Pottawattamie County, Pottawatomie County
Area : 2055 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.7%
Land as percent of area : 99.3%
Named for : Potawatomi
Altitude : 981 feet / 299 meters
Capital : Shawnee
Establishment : January 01, 1891
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:41:46 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 36 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4.87% (2010-2020)
Pottawatomie county oklahoma courthouse image
Pottawatomie county oklahoma courthouse
Pottawatomie county oklahoma courthouse image
Pottawatomie county oklahoma courthouse image

Geography

Pottawatomie County is located at 35°12'24"N 96°56'54"W (35.2067200, -96.9483000). It has 6 neighbors: Lincoln County, McClain County, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma County, Pontotoc County and Seminole County.

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The largest city of Pottawatomie County is Shawnee with a population of 31,555. Other cities include, Tecumseh population 6,641, McLoud population 4,800, Bethel Acres population 3,262 and Pink population 2,187. See all Pottawatomie County cities & populated places.

Pottawatomie County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pottawatomie County.

City Name Population Title
Shawnee 31,555 City in Oklahoma, United States
Tecumseh 6,641 City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
McLoud 4,800 City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Bethel Acres 3,262 City in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Pink 2,187 Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Earlsboro 623 Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Johnson 446 Town in Oklahoma, USA
Tribbey 422 Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Asher 418 Town in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States
Wanette 360 Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Saint Louis 162 Town in Oklahoma, United States
Brooksville 57 Human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Macomb 33 Town in Pottawatomie County

Pottawatomie County has 6 neighbours.

  • Shawnee

Demographics

The population of Pottawatomie County increased by 4.87% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 69,442 - census
2011 70,059 0.88% estimation process
2012 70,512 0.64% estimation process
2013 70,906 0.56% estimation process
2014 71,535 0.88% estimation process
2015 71,479 -0.08% estimation process
2016 72,001 0.72% estimation process
2017 72,185 0.25% estimation process
2018 72,513 0.45% estimation process
2019 72,592 0.11% estimation process
2020 72,998 0.56% estimation process

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People born in Pottawatomie County (4)

People born in Pottawatomie County, including novelist Tony Hillerman, track and field athlete and baseball player Jim Thorpe, football coach Don Rominger, .

List

  • Pat Hogan (American actor (1920-1966)) he was born in 03/02/1920

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