Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Okmulgee: City in Oklahoma
About
Okmulgee is a city located in the county of Okmulgee in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,321 and a population density of 239 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,615 inhabitants.
The city was created 157 years ago in 1867.
Quick Facts about Okmulgee
| Population : | 11,615 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County : | Okmulgee County |
| Different from : | Okmulgee, Q24846731 |
| Postal code : | 74447 |
| Area : | 51.47 km2 |
| Altitude : | 686 feet / 209 meters |
| Capital city : | Okmulgee is capital of Okmulgee County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1868 (157 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 23:26:59 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 226 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.08% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Okmulgee is located at 35°37'24"N 95°57'38"W (35.6234400, -95.9605500).
Okmulgee map
- Official Website
Official website of Okmulgee
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Okmulgee decreased by 6.08% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 12,321 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,373 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,269 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 12,185 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,056 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 12,019 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,987 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,877 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,699 | -1.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 11,711 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 11,615 | -0.83% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 15,761 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 14,950 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 16,010 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 13,620 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.0% |
| White only, percent : | 88.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.9% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 19.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 74.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,435 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 8.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.3% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $204,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,335 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $471 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $831 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 6,300 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.37 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 14.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 48,545 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 146,381 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 90,851 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 369,705 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $26,823 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $50,678 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,386 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,113 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 552 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 289 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 101 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 904 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 91 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 905 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,146.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.35 |
Other Places in Okmulgee
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People born in Okmulgee (28)
People born in Okmulgee, including politician Dave Obey, musician Oscar Pettiford, Muscogee Creek actor from Oklahoma Will Sampson, .
List
- Bill Self (American basketball player and coach) he was born in 27/12/1962
- Joyce Cobb (American jazz and R&B singer) she was born in 02/06/1945
- Roger A. Brady (United States general) he was born in 11/11/1946
- Kermit Holmes (American basketball player) he was born in 27/03/1969
- Ted Taylor (American soul musician) he was born in 16/02/1934
- Angela Williams (American politician) she was born in 14/02/1964
- Bob Buford (American writer) he was born in 16/09/1939
- Karl Baldischwiler (American football player) he was born in 19/01/1956
- Pooh Williamson (American basketball coach) he was born in 05/09/1973
- Roger Ballenger (American politician) he was born in 25/09/1950
- Vicki Robin (American writer) she was born in 06/07/1945
- David Thompson (American football player) he was born in 13/01/1975
- Wright King (American actor (1923-2018)) he was born in 11/01/1923
- Melvin Morris (American Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 07/01/1942
- Linda K. Sharp (American basketball coach) she was born in 14/03/1950
- Dewey McClain (American gridiron football player and politician) he was born in 25/04/1954
- Donald W. Burgess (American meteorologist) he was born in 01/01/1947
- Linda Le (American cosplayer) she was born in 15/12/1982
Schools in Okmulgee
College & universities near Okmulgee, OK
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207564 | Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology | Okmulgee (OK) | 74447-3901 |
| 428019 | Green Country Technology Center | Okmulgee (OK) | 74447-1217 |
| 480967 | College of the Muscogee Nation | Okmulgee (OK) | 74447-0917 |
| 207704 | Jenks Beauty College | Jenks (OK) | 74037 |
| 207582 | Oral Roberts University | Tulsa (OK) | 74171 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Okmulgee, OK
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLS | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 317 South Detroit St. | BUS |
Other cities in Okmulgee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Okmulgee County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Henryetta | 5,503 | City in Oklahoma |
| Morris | 1,411 | City in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Beggs | 1,229 | City in Oklahoma, USA |
| Dewar | 848 | Town in Oklahoma, United States |
| Winchester | 514 | Town in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Schulter | 494 | Human settlement in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Grayson | 156 | Human settlement in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Hoffman | 125 | Town in Oklahoma, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Okmulgee distances to largest Oklahoma cities