Pittsburg County GIS Maps
Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, has 43,773 residents and covers 1,305.5 square miles. The population declined 4.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Pittsburg County is 40121.
McAlester is the county's largest population center. Pittsburg County also includes 13 zip codes, 12 public school districts and 17 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Pittsburg County Trends
- Population
- 43,773▾
- Median Home Value
- $146,300▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 6,592▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
Free starter access previews county maps, lightweight GIS, and sample data. Paid packages unlock full GIS layers, analytics, and database files.
Pittsburg County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Pittsburg County Population
Pittsburg County had 43,773 residents in 2020. That was 4.5% lower than in 2010. Pittsburg County had 180 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 34 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Mcalester, Hartshorne and Quinton.
Population Trend in Pittsburg County OK
Pittsburg County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Pittsburg County Zip Codes
Pittsburg County has 13 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Mcalester (74501), Hartshorne (74547) and Quinton (74561). Mcalester is the largest zip by population, with about 28,566 residents or 65% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 77% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Pittsburg County OK
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74501 | Mcalester | 28,566 | ▾ -1.7% |
| 74547 | Hartshorne | 3,196 | ▾ -7.7% |
| 74561 | Quinton | 1,905 | ▾ -12.4% |
| 74554 | Krebs | 1,831 | ▴ 5% |
| 74553 | Kiowa | 1,197 | ▾ -13.5% |
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Pittsburg County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Pittsburg County Demographics
Pittsburg County has a median age of 40.3, which makes the county a little older than Oklahoma overall. About 22.9% of residents are under 18, while 19.9% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 30.7% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 19.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 27.8%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Pittsburg County OK
Median Age
40.3
Under 18
22.9%
Age 65+
19.9%
Bachelor's+
19.7%
Pittsburg County School Districts
Pittsburg County is served by 12 public school districts with 6,592 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are McAlester Public Schools, Hartshorne Public Schools and Canadian Public Schools. Those three districts account for about 63% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Pittsburg County OK
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| McAlester Public Schools | 3,008 | 45.6% | ▴ 0.6% |
| Hartshorne Public Schools | 708 | 10.7% | ▾ -0.1% |
| Canadian Public Schools | 439 | 6.7% | ▾ -1.8% |
| Quinton Public Schools | 375 | 5.7% | ▾ -2.3% |
| Crowder Public Schools | 327 | 5% | — 0% |
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Pittsburg County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Pittsburg County Housing & Real Estate
Pittsburg County has a median home value of $146,300 and a median gross rent of $857. About 71% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Oklahoma median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $276,000 and homes spent about 73 days on the market.
Pittsburg County Housing Mix
Pittsburg County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Pittsburg County Housing Trends
Pittsburg County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Pittsburg County, OK
Pittsburg County has 2,102 business listings across 468 categories. The largest categories in Pittsburg County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (87, 4.1%), Gas Stations (46, 2.2%), and Convenience Stores (41, 2.0%). The full Pittsburg County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Pittsburg County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Pittsburg County, OK
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 87 | 4.1% |
| Gas Stations | 46 | 2.2% |
| Convenience Stores | 41 | 2.0% |
| Insurance Agencies | 38 | 1.8% |
| Discount Store | 31 | 1.5% |
| Baptist Church | 30 | 1.4% |
| Auto Repair | 30 | 1.4% |
| Hotels | 25 | 1.2% |
| Community & Nonprofits | 24 | 1.1% |
| Beauty Salons | 22 | 1.0% |
Pittsburg County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Rightway Medical McAlester | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | McAlester |
| Arrowhead State Park Golf Course | Accommodation | Canadian |
| TLC Tax and Bookkeeping llc | Accountant | McAlester |
| Mc Alester Softball Complex | Active Life | McAlester |
| Ish's Tactical Solutions | Adventure Sports Center | Hartshorne |
| Max Out Media | Advertising Agency | McAlester |
| Hartshorne Feed & Seed | Agricultural Service | Hartshorne |
| Big V Feed Center | Agriculture | McAlester |
| McAlester Regional Airport | Airport | McAlester |
| Pafford EMS | Ambulance And Ems Services | McAlester |
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Pittsburg County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Pittsburg County Basemaps
Pittsburg County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Pittsburg County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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