Le Flore County, Oklahoma

Le Flore County, Oklahoma, has 50,196 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Poteau. It uses Central Time and covers 1,589 sq mi (4,117 km²) of land.

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Le Flore County in Oklahoma
Scott CountySebastian CountyHaskell CountyLatimer CountyPoteauPocolaHeavenerArkoma
Le Flore County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
50,196
Land area
1,589 sq mi (4,117 km²)
County seat or government
Poteau
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$51,565 ± $2,050
Median home value
$135,700 ± $7,337
Median rent, with utilities
$798 ± $24
Homes lived in by their owners
72.8% ± 1.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area
Water area
19.2 sq mi (49.7 km²)
State
Oklahoma
County code (FIPS)
40079
Coordinates (central point)
34.897356, -94.695074

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Le Flore County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7195313,415 people
  2. 7495312,406 people
  3. 749596,375 people
  4. 749375,220 people
  5. 749024,423 people
  6. 749663,456 people
  7. 745713,285 people
  8. 749322,527 people
  9. 749402,504 people
  10. 749412,482 people
  11. 749011,976 people
  12. 745631,910 people
All 24
  1. 749561,882 people
  2. 749301,774 people
  3. 749511,508 people
  4. 749391,289 people
  5. 749441,116 people
  6. 74957834 people
  7. 74577259 people
  8. 74949214 people
  9. 74935166 people
  10. 74942145 people
  11. 74549118 people
  12. 74947115 people

24 ZIP Code areas overlap Le Flore County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Le Flore County, largest first

  1. Poteau Public Schools11,812 people
  2. Spiro Public Schools6,410 people
  3. Heavener Public Schools4,363 people
  4. Pocola Public Schools4,266 people
  5. Panama Public Schools3,434 people
  6. Wister Public Schools2,381 people
  7. Cameron Public Schools2,308 people
  8. Keota Public Schools2,255 people
  9. Arkoma Public Schools2,101 people
  10. Talihina Public Schools2,070 people
  11. Howe Public Schools1,801 people
  12. Hodgen Public School1,707 people
All 21
  1. Smithville Public Schools1,635 people
  2. LeFlore Public Schools1,516 people
  3. Red Oak Public Schools1,203 people
  4. Bokoshe Public Schools1,144 people
  5. McCurtain Public Schools1,053 people
  6. Monroe Public School973 people
  7. Whitesboro Public Schools964 people
  8. Fanshawe Public School693 people
  9. Shady Point Public School

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Le Flore County, largest first

  1. Choctaw Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Area229,120 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Poteau, Oklahoma (city)8,959 people
  2. Pocola, Oklahoma (town)4,423 people
  3. Heavener, Oklahoma (city)3,012 people
  4. Spiro, Oklahoma (town)2,269 people
  5. Arkoma, Oklahoma (town)1,976 people
  6. Panama, Oklahoma (town)1,415 people
  7. Wister, Oklahoma (town)1,105 people
  8. Shady Point, Oklahoma (town)900 people
  9. Talihina, Oklahoma (town)864 people
  10. Howe, Oklahoma (town)791 people
  11. Rock Island, Oklahoma (town)684 people
  12. Bokoshe, Oklahoma (town)388 people
All 20
  1. Fanshawe, Oklahoma (town)357 people
  2. Cameron, Oklahoma (town)292 people
  3. Fort Coffee, Oklahoma (town)292 people
  4. Whitesboro, Oklahoma (CDP)191 people
  5. Le Flore, Oklahoma (town)145 people
  6. Cowlington, Oklahoma (town)132 people
  7. Monroe, Oklahoma (CDP)123 people
  8. Hodgen, Oklahoma (CDP)52 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Sebastian County, Arkansas32 mi northeast
  2. Latimer County, Oklahoma33 mi west
  3. Haskell County, Oklahoma33 mi northwest
  4. Scott County, Arkansas36 mi east
  5. Polk County, Arkansas39 mi southeast
  6. Sequoyah County, Oklahoma42 mi north
  7. McCurtain County, Oklahoma54 mi south
  8. Pushmataha County, Oklahoma54 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.