Arkoma, OK
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | R+35.0 |
| 2012 | R+38.6 |
| 2016 | R+59.4 |
| 2020 | R+63.0 |
| 2024 | R+60.5 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
| Population | 1,976 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | R+60.5 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2004–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $43,929 |
| County | Le Flore County |
| State | OK |
Place narrative
Arkoma sits directly on the Arkansas state line, placing its fewer than 2,000 residents in the economic and cultural pull of Fort Smith's metro area more than any Oklahoma city—a dynamic that shapes both turnout patterns and local policy priorities.
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | −60.5% | 93 | 389 | 7 | 489 |
| 2020 | R | −63.0% | 85 | 385 | 6 | 476 |
| 2016 | R | −59.4% | 82 | 339 | 12 | 433 |
| 2012 | R | −38.6% | 141 | 318 | — | 459 |
| 2008 | R | −35.0% | 196 | 409 | 4 | 609 |
| 2004 | R | −16.7% | 281 | 394 | 0 | 675 |
Third-party votes in 2012 are tallied only at the county level — that cycle's precinct source records two-party splits; — marks the Other column as not itemized at this grain, not zero.
These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.
Demographics
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 82.5% |
| Black | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.5% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $43,929 |
| Poverty rate | 22.1% |
| Median age | 35.3 |
| Age 18–29 | 12.6% |
| Age 65 and older | 17.2% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 10.6% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 1.1% |
ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.
Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Le Flore County county page and the OK state page.