Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, has 43,320 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is McAlester. It uses Central Time and covers 1,306 sq mi (3,381 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 43,320
- Land area
- 1,306 sq mi (3,381 km²)
- County seat or government
- McAlester
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $55,310 ± $2,668
- Median home value
- $156,900 ± $5,805
- Median rent, with utilities
- $860 ± $40
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71.4% ± 1.2 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- McAlester, OK micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 72.4 sq mi (187 km²)
- State
- Oklahoma
- County code (FIPS)
- 40121
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.925540, -95.748130
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 Pittsburg County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-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
- 7450128,616 people
- 744329,645 people
- 744627,114 people
- 745472,815 people
- 745611,950 people
- 745541,917 people
- 745531,382 people
- 745361,364 people
- 745701,358 people
- 744251,036 people
- 74552980 people
- 74442790 people
All 19
19 ZIP Code areas overlap Pittsburg 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
Pittsburg County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Pittsburg County, largest first
- McAlester Public Schools17,792 people
- Canadian Public Schools4,219 people
- Hartshorne Public Schools3,102 people
- Krebs Public School2,751 people
- Haileyville Public Schools2,441 people
- Crowder Public Schools2,419 people
- Kiowa Public Schools2,238 people
- Quinton Public Schools2,083 people
- Frink-Chambers Public School1,919 people
- Indianola Public Schools1,774 people
- Savanna Public Schools1,430 people
- Clayton Public Schools1,247 people
All 16
- Stuart Public Schools1,165 people
- Haywood Public School1,149 people
- Tannehill Public School1,052 people
- Pittsburg Public Schools616 people
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 Pittsburg County, largest first
- 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.
- McAlester, Oklahoma (city)18,111 people
- Longtown, Oklahoma (CDP)2,716 people
- Krebs, Oklahoma (city)2,119 people
- Hartshorne, Oklahoma (city)1,642 people
- Quinton, Oklahoma (town)953 people
- Kiowa, Oklahoma (town)658 people
- Haileyville, Oklahoma (city)614 people
- Savanna, Oklahoma (town)485 people
- Arpelar, Oklahoma (CDP)312 people
- Crowder, Oklahoma (town)307 people
- Bug Tussle, Oklahoma (CDP)265 people
- Alderson, Oklahoma (town)259 people
All 23
- Canadian, Oklahoma (town)225 people
- Canadian Shores, Oklahoma (CDP)194 people
- Indianola, Oklahoma (town)156 people
- Haywood, Oklahoma (CDP)147 people
- Pittsburg, Oklahoma (town)137 people
- Carlton Landing, Oklahoma (town)78 people
- Blanco, Oklahoma (CDP)76 people
- Bache, Oklahoma (CDP)72 people
- Scipio, Oklahoma (CDP)54 people
- Adamson, Oklahoma (CDP)44 people
- Ashland, Oklahoma (town)41 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Latimer County, Oklahoma27 mi east
- Hughes County, Oklahoma30 mi west
- McIntosh County, Oklahoma31 mi north
- Coal County, Oklahoma39 mi southwest
- Atoka County, Oklahoma40 mi southwest
- Haskell County, Oklahoma42 mi northeast
- Pushmataha County, Oklahoma42 mi southeast
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