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Spiro, Oklahoma, in Le Flore county, is 16 miles SW of Fort Smith, Arkansas (center to center) and 99 miles SE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are 2,227 residents in the town.
In Spiro, about 50% of adults are married.
Women are better represented than men in Spiro.
In 2000, Spiro had a median family income of $25,556.
Both violent crime and property crime are low in Spiro.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Spiro that were owner-occupied was 57%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the town. Compared to most towns in the state, Spiro has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Spiro, 86% of commuters drive to work. More folks in the town use public transportation than most people elsewhere.
Comparing Spiro to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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