Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Checotah is worth considering.
As is often the case in a small city, Checotah doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The rate of college-level education in Checotah is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.29% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Checotah in 2022 was $22,391, which is lower middle income relative to Oklahoma, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $89,564 for a family of four.
Checotah is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Checotah home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Checotah residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Checotah include German, Irish, English, French, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Checotah is English. Other important languages spoken here include Native American languages and Italian.
