Okmulgee County, Oklahoma
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.5%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 37,241
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 37,084
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 36,702
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 36,704
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 36,706
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 40,069
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.7%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 64.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 16.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 60.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,136
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 16,845
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 70.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $121,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,224
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $425
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $834
Building Permits, 2025 18
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 14,246
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.49
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 83.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 14.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 14.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 170,872
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 432,502
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $11,686
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $54,029
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $29,180
Persons in poverty, percent 19.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 641
Total employment, 2023 6,636
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 280,721
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,492
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 545
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 6
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 473
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 52.6
Population per square mile, 2010 57.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 697.44
Land area in square miles, 2010 697.35
FIPS Code 40111