Pontotoc, OK Demographics

A map of Pontotoc's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	62	34	81.6%	42.0%
Native American/Other	14	33	18.4%	40.7%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	2.5%
Multiracial	0	12	0.0%	14.8%

Pontotoc, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 76, a decrease from the 81 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.6% White, 18.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pontotoc, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pontotoc has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Pontotoc, that probability was 63.5% in 2020 and 30.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pontotoc is ranked the 710th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Pontotoc was ranked the 709th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pontotoc's White Population

62 residents of Pontotoc, or 81.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pontotoc is significantly higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Pontotoc ranks 756th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pontotoc's White population has grown by an estimated 82.4%. White residents' share of Pontotoc's population has increased from 42.0% to 81.6%.

Pontotoc is more White than neighboring Connerville (0% White), Bromide (79.7% White), Reagan (71.7% White), and Stonewall (57.8% White). Pontotoc is less White than neighboring Fittstown (85.7% White).

Pontotoc's Black Population

0 residents of Pontotoc, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pontotoc is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Pontotoc ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pontotoc's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Pontotoc's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pontotoc is less Black than neighboring Stonewall (0.7% Black).

Pontotoc's Asian Population

0 residents of Pontotoc, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pontotoc is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Pontotoc ranks 429th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pontotoc's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Pontotoc's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pontotoc is less Asian than neighboring Stonewall (1.3% Asian).

Pontotoc's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Pontotoc, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pontotoc is considerably lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Pontotoc ranks 670th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pontotoc's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pontotoc's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Pontotoc is less Hispanic than neighboring Bromide (3% Hispanic), Reagan (2.2% Hispanic), and Stonewall (2.2% Hispanic).

Pontotoc's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Pontotoc, or 18.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pontotoc is considerably higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Pontotoc ranks 51st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pontotoc's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 57.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pontotoc's population has decreased from 40.7% to 18.4%.

Pontotoc is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fittstown (14.3% Native American/Other), and Bromide (14.3% Native American/Other). Pontotoc is less Native American/Other than neighboring Connerville (100% Native American/Other), Reagan (26.1% Native American/Other), and Stonewall (25.2% Native American/Other).

Pontotoc's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Pontotoc, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pontotoc is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Pontotoc ranks 124th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pontotoc's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pontotoc's population has decreased from 14.8% to 0.0%.

Pontotoc is less Multiracial than neighboring Bromide (3% Multiracial), and Stonewall (12.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.