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A town of 196, settled in 1902.
Pocasset Gymnasium is on the National Register of Historic Places. Pocasset has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Pocasset beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 192 in 2000, 183 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 1940 and 4 maps from 1904 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pocasset, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Pocasset.
Nearly a quarter of Pocasset residents live below the poverty line. This Oklahoma town had 132 jobs in 2023, up 43 from 2013. Its typical household income is $49,000, against $55,000 in Oklahoma’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. The typical journey to work for Pocasset comes to 27 minutes.
| Pocasset | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 23% | 18% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $49,000 | $55,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its one school is below. 212 students attend Pocasset’s public school.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber-Pocasset EsLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 212 | A |
NCES · EDFacts
Compared with nearly four fifths of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Pocasset is higher. 29% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 27%. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Pocasset after 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2020.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Pocasset’s peak summer temperature is 95°F, above both the Oklahoma town median (93°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults in Pocasset, 14% report frequent physical distress. Only 2 of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare have a lower share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Pocasset. Also worth knowing: on the CDC’s 32 measures, Pocasset is ahead of Oklahoma on 9 and behind on 2. Two figures for adults here: 34% sleep under 7 hours, 42% have high blood pressure.
| Pocasset | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 34% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 38% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 40% | 35% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 21% | 14% |
| What stands out | Pocasset | OK |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.4% | 11.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.4% | 14.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 7.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Pocasset’s midpoint rent is $725 a month. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 7 have a higher share of households owning their home than Pocasset. Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 2% in value.
| Pocasset | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 86% | 62% | 73% |
| Median rent | $725 a month | $873 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
1 within 15 miles of the center of Pocasset
About 3 of every 100 Pocasset residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
Where Pocasset’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Oklahoma, United States
Pocasset is a town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 183 at the 2020 census, a 17.3% increase from 2010.
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Pocasset has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.