Language Spoken At Home in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 3,130 | 100% |
| English only | 3,110 | 99.4% |
| Language other than English | 20 | 0.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 8 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 12 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 3,337 | 100% |
| American | 262 | 7.9% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 55 | 1.6% |
| English | 612 | 18.3% |
| French (except Basque) | 60 | 1.8% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 305 | 9.1% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 285 | 8.5% |
| Italian | 49 | 1.5% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 3 | 0.1% |
| Portuguese | 71 | 2.1% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scottish | 70 | 2.1% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 11 | 0.3% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 20 | 0.6% |
Households By Type in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,144 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 789 | 69.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 360 | 31.5% |
| Married-couple family | 554 | 48.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 242 | 21.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 60 | 5.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 43 | 3.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 175 | 15.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 75 | 6.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 355 | 31.0% |
| Householder living alone | 341 | 29.8% |
| 65 years and over | 153 | 13.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 393 | 34.4% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 392 | 34.3% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 3,244 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,144 | 35.3% |
| Spouse | 539 | 16.6% |
| Child | 1,242 | 38.3% |
| Other relatives | 263 | 8.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 56 | 1.7% |
| Unmarried partner | 19 | 0.6% |
Marital Status in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,293 | 100% |
| Never married | 485 | 37.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 607 | 46.9% |
| Separated | 15 | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 21 | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 165 | 12.8% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,331 | 100% |
| Never married | 225 | 16.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 609 | 45.8% |
| Separated | 67 | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 283 | 21.3% |
| Divorced | 147 | 11.0% |
Fertility in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 49 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 8 | 16.3% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 28 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 72 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 79 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 125 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 59 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 26 | 44.1% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 26 | 44.1% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 26 | 100% |
| Who are female | 12 | 46.2% |
| Who are married | 26 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 799 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 8 | 1.0% |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 6.4% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 454 | 56.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 221 | 27.7% |
| College or graduate school | 65 | 8.1% |
Educational Attainment in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,082 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 202 | 9.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 335 | 16.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 802 | 38.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 397 | 19.1% |
| Associate's degree | 170 | 8.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 137 | 6.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 39 | 1.9% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 74.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 8.5% |
Veteran Status in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,448 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 214 | 8.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 3,247 | 100% |
| With a disability | 879 | 27.1% |
| Under 18 years | 886 | 100% |
| With a disability | 42 | 4.7% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,873 | 100% |
| With a disability | 549 | 29.3% |
| 65 years and over | 488 | 100% |
| With a disability | 288 | 59.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 3,268 | 100% |
| Same house | 3,001 | 91.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 267 | 8.2% |
| Same county | 220 | 6.7% |
| Different county | 47 | 1.4% |
| Same state | 46 | 1.4% |
| Different state | 1 | 0.0% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 3,337 | 100% |
| Native | 3,309 | 99.2% |
| Born in United States | 3,273 | 98.1% |
| State of residence | 2,123 | 63.6% |
| Different state | 1,150 | 34.5% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 36 | 1.1% |
| Foreign born | 28 | 0.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 28 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 28 | 100.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Year of Entry in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 64 | 100% |
| Native | 36 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 36 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 28 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 28 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Checotah City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 28 | 100% |
| Europe | 10 | 35.7% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 18 | 64.3% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |