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Spiro, OK

Town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.

Population

2,269

Land area

2.3sq mi

People per sq mi

966

ZIP codes

0

Spiro and its ZIP codes

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Spiro at a glance

  • Spiro is about 16 times as dense as Oklahoma as a whole.
  • It is the 139th most populous of 834 cities and towns in Oklahoma.
  • Households here earn a median of $41,848 a year, 36% less than the Oklahoma figure of $65,039.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,700 (50% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $830 a month.

Local data for Spiro, OK

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Spiro, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$41,848

Poverty rate

20.6%

Median home value

$100,700

Median rent

$830/mo

Homeownership

60.7%

Bachelor's or higher

13.9%

Median age

36.0

Average commute

21.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (213), German Americans (131), Mexican Americans (100).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Le Flore County. PPP loans are for Spiro.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$43,674

11,998 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$45,176

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$388M

FY 2026, $8,053 per person

Le Flore County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Spiro, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.4%
  • Carpooled13.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
  • Worked from home3.6%

Average one-way commute: 21.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Spiro, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

1,026

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

67

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

94° / 30°F

47.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Spiro, OK, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.9%

U.S. 33.3% +6.6 pts

Diabetes

15.9%

U.S. 12.1% +3.8 pts

Smoking

21.9%

U.S. 12.8% +9.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.5%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities near Spiro

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Fort CoffeeTown4.4 mi6.5
PanamaTown5.6 mi2.3
Shady PointTown8.1 mi2.6
PocolaTown8.6 mi30.3
CameronTown8.7 mi1.5
Rock IslandTown9 mi12.2
BokosheTown10 mi0.5
CowlingtonTown10 mi0.9
GansTown11 mi0.3
Bonanza, ARCity11 mi2.8
MuldrowTown11 mi4.2
BrentCensus-designated place12 mi11.2
ArkomaTown12 mi3.5
Hackett, ARCity13 mi1.4
RolandTown13 mi3.5
HansonCensus-designated place14 mi0.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Spiro, OK in?
Spiro is in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Spiro, OK?
About 2,269 people live in Spiro, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Spiro?
Nearby places include Fort Coffee (4.4 mi), Panama (5.6 mi), Shady Point (8.1 mi), Pocola (8.6 mi), Cameron (8.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023