It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Inola has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Inola has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Inola than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Inola may be for you.
In Inola, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.85 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The percentage of adults in Inola who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.04% of the adults in Inola have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Inola in 2022 was $28,690, which is upper middle income relative to Oklahoma, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $114,760 for a family of four. However, Inola contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Inola is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Inola home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Inola residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Inola include German, Irish, English, European, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Inola is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
