Okmulgee Authority

Okmulgee is a lower-income town of 11,348 with home prices 2.0× below the Oklahoma median.

Okmulgee, Oklahoma

Okmulgee (11,348 residents) operates as a chartered municipality within Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. The median household income stands at $41,848.

Definition and scope

Okmulgee is a chartered municipality within Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 2.

Who lives here

Okmulgee has approximately 11,348 residents. The median age is 37.4 years. Roughly 51% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $98,400.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 51.8%
• Black or African American: 14.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
• Asian: 0.7%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Okmulgee is $41,848. Poverty rate stands at 20.6%. Unemployment rate at last release was 4.0%. Educational attainment: 14.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Okmulgee:

• Public schools: 5
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 2

Getting around

Okmulgee Regional Airport provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Okmulgee County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Okmulgee sits at an elevation of 703 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7b.

References

• Oklahoma State Authority — state-level reference for Oklahoma.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.