Okmulgee County, Oklahoma: commercial real estate data.
Okmulgee County, Oklahoma has a population of 36,899 across 697 square miles, up 1.0 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $1.16 bn in 2024, 641 establishments operate here, and the SBA record carries 27 7(a) approvals worth $15.1 m.
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Okmulgee County
How many people live in Okmulgee County
- Population36,899
- Households14,246
- Average household size2.59
- Median household income$54,029
- Median age39.5
- Median gross rent$834 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$121,200
- Home value to household income2.2 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over24,776
- Population under 188,695
- Share under 1823.6 percent
- Population 65 and over6,818
- Share 65 and over18.5 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 6421,386
- Civilian labor force15,483
- Unemployment rate7.3 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over54.9 percent
- Rank by population among Oklahoma counties29th of 77
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents1288th
Okmulgee County is the 29th largest of 77 Oklahoma counties by population. A median home costs 2.2 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 23.6 percent against 18.5 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Okmulgee County
Is Okmulgee County growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base1.04 percent
- Census 2020 base population36,704
- Births, 2024413
- Deaths, 2024592
- Natural change, 2024-179
- Net domestic migration, 2024328
- Net international migration, 20240
- Total net migration, 2024328
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 20241,329
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents1473rd
The county has grown 1.04 percent since the 2020 census base. Deaths exceeded births in 2024, so all of the growth came from people moving in. A market held up by migration alone is more sensitive to a change in relative cost than one growing from household formation.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
Okmulgee County
Where people moving to Okmulgee County come from
- Tax returns filed by households arriving942
- People arriving, from those returns1,977
- Adjusted gross income arriving$45.6 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Average income of an arriving household$48,441
- Largest single originOkmulgee County Non-migrants (11,657 households)
- Largest single destination (11,657 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okmulgee County Non-migrants | 11,657 | 25,239 | $613.3 m |
| Other flows - Different State | 286 | 593 | $13.6 m |
| Tulsa County | 269 | 585 | $14.3 m |
| Other flows - Same State | 141 | 282 | $6.6 m |
| Other flows - South | 128 | 291 | $7.0 m |
| Other flows - West | 98 | 193 | $4.2 m |
| Creek County | 85 | 193 | $4.5 m |
| Other flows - Midwest | 60 | 109 | $2.4 m |
The largest single source of arrivals is Okmulgee County Non-migrants, which is the catchment a retail or multifamily study should look at first.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Okmulgee County
What the Okmulgee County economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$1.16 bn
- County GDP, 2023$1.10 bn
- GDP change, 2023 to 20245.7 percent
- GDP change over five years25.8 percent
- Rank by GDP among Oklahoma counties39th
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents1716th
- GDP per resident$31,522
Output grew 5.7 percent in the latest year and 25.8 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
Okmulgee County
Who employs people in Okmulgee County
- Covered employment, annual average10,276
- Establishments reporting824
- Average annual pay$47,716
- Average weekly wage$918
- Sector 44-45, employment1,340
- Sector 44-45, average annual pay$31,739
- Sector 72, employment1,091
- Sector 72, average annual pay$18,486
- Sector 31-33, employment1,033
- Sector 31-33, average annual pay$85,939
- Sector 52, employment318
- Sector 52, average annual pay$59,464
- Sector 23, employment278
- Sector 54, employment225
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 44-45 | 1,340 | 128 | $31,739 |
| Sector 72 | 1,091 | 64 | $18,486 |
| Sector 31-33 | 1,033 | 33 | $85,939 |
| Sector 52 | 318 | 57 | $59,464 |
| Sector 23 | 278 | 69 | $58,504 |
| Sector 54 | 225 | 59 | $57,962 |
| Sector 81 | 164 | 42 | $23,494 |
| Sector 48-49 | 58 | 20 | $44,213 |
The largest sector is the biggest private employer group at 1,340 jobs, 13.0 percent of covered employment. Average pay per job sits below median household income, so households here typically need more than one earner.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Okmulgee County
What businesses operate in Okmulgee County
- Establishments, all industries641
- Employment at those establishments6,636
- Annual payroll$280.7 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents17.4
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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What is being built in Okmulgee County
- Housing units authorised by permit, 202412
- Declared construction value permitted$2.0 m
- Single family units authorised12
- Multifamily units authorised0
- Multifamily share of units0.0 percent
- Average declared value per unit$164,640
- Units authorised per 1,000 households0.8
Multifamily is 0.0 percent of units authorised, so the pipeline is predominantly for sale product.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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How much SBA lending happens in Okmulgee County
- 7(a) approvals recorded27
- 7(a) gross approval dollars$15.1 m
- Average 7(a) approval$557,852
- Median 7(a) approval$255,000
- 10th percentile approval$50,200
- 90th percentile approval$994,500
- Largest single approval$4,600,000
- Jobs reported supported, 7(a)215
- Jobs per approval8.0
- Distinct 7(a) lenders active16
- Distinct industries receiving approvals18
- Median 7(a) term120 months
- Share of loans on real estate terms, 240 months or longer33.3 percent
- Loans on real estate terms9
- Loans on working capital terms, 120 months or shorter18
- Franchise loans4
- Franchise share of approvals14.8 percent
- Leading industry by approval countSite Preparation Contractors (3)
- Most active lenderMabrey Bank (4)
- 504 approvals recorded3
- 504 gross approval dollars$1.6 m
- Average 504 approval$537,000
- Median 504 approval$279,000
- Distinct CDCs active3
- 504 jobs per approval4.0
- 504 jobs per million dollars approved7.4
- Most active CDCRural Enterprises of Oklahoma, Inc. (1)
- 7(a) share of SBA approvals90.0 percent
- Combined SBA approval dollars$16.7 m
The average approval of $557,852 sits well above the median of $255,000, so a small number of large deals is pulling the mean up. The median is the better guide to what a typical borrower here actually gets. 33.3 percent of approvals run on real estate terms of 240 months or more, so this is a market where SBA credit is buying buildings, not just funding operations.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30. US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Okmulgee County
Do SBA loans in Okmulgee County get paid back
- Loans with a final outcome recorded4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Status: Paid in full4
- Status: Exempt from disclosure21
- Status: Cancelled2
Too few loans have reached a final outcome to publish a charge off rate. only 4 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate. A rate computed on a handful of loans is noise, so none is shown.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Okmulgee County
Which parts of Okmulgee County get the lending
- Places in the county with recorded lending6
- Okmulgee, approvals8
- Henryetta, approvals7
- Beggs, approvals5
- MORRIS, approvals4
- Mounds, approvals2
- EDMOND, approvals1
| Place | Approvals | Gross approval dollars |
|---|---|---|
| Okmulgee | 8 | $7,085,800 |
| Henryetta | 7 | $5,620,500 |
| Beggs | 5 | $523,100 |
| MORRIS | 4 | $806,000 |
| Mounds | 2 | $936,000 |
| EDMOND | 1 | $90,600 |
Okmulgee accounts for 8 approvals against 7 in Henryetta. County level figures average over that gap, which is why a site decision is made at the submarket rather than the county.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Okmulgee County
How big is Okmulgee County
- Land area697 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Oklahoma counties52nd of 77
- Width, east to west27 mi
- Height, north to south33.2 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary6
- Residents per square mile of land53
- Establishments per square mile0.92
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No NFIP communities are listed for this county in the FEMA Community Status Book.
- Flood zone record counts are not held. The flood coverage export has not landed, so no count is shown rather than an estimated one.
- Traffic counts resolve in the platform, not in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here.
- Zoning is in build. Parcel level zoning is not published on this page.
Feasibility studies
When a Okmulgee County site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Okmulgee County site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population36,899
- Households14,246
- Average household size2.59
- Median household income$54,029
- Median age39.5
Common questions
Okmulgee County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma?
36,899, in 14,246 households, ranking 29th of 77 Oklahoma counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Okmulgee County growing?
The population has grown 1.04 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 413 births against 592 deaths, with net migration of 328. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Okmulgee County?
$54,029. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $121,200, which is 2.2 times income, and median gross rent is $834 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Okmulgee County?
641 establishments, employing 6,636 people with an annual payroll of $280.7 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is the average wage in Okmulgee County?
Average annual pay is $47,716, or $918 a week, across 10,276 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How much SBA lending happens in Okmulgee County?
27 7(a) approvals totalling $15.1 m since FY2020, across 16 lenders, with a median approval of $255,000, plus 3 504 approvals worth $1.6 m. These are approvals recorded in the release, not loans disbursed.
What is being built in Okmulgee County?
12 housing units were authorised by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $2.0 m. Multifamily was 0.0 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Okmulgee County?
Zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Where do people moving to Okmulgee County come from?
The largest single origin is Okmulgee County Non-migrants, with 11,657 households. Arriving households report an average income of $48,441 against null for those leaving. Source: US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Are traffic counts available for Okmulgee County on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Okmulgee County?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame with confirm locally attached.