Muskogee city, Oklahoma
City
Population: 36,819
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Oklahoma , Oklahoma
Census Bureau data for Muskogee city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Muskogee city
- What is the median household income in Muskogee city?
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The median household income in Muskogee city is $48,735 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Muskogee city?
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The poverty rate in Muskogee city is 18.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Muskogee city?
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$124,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Muskogee city?
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The median gross rent in Muskogee city is $828 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Muskogee city residents have a college degree?
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18.2% of adults in Muskogee city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
36,819
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 49.2%
Black 14.6%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 12.9%
Other 5.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,735
±$2,027
-$14,868 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,772
Median Family Income
$55,869
Poverty Rate
18.4%
+7.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
28.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
25.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
17,027
Owner-Occupied
55.3%
Renter-Occupied
44.7%
Vacancy Rate
13.4%
Median Home Value
$124,900
-$61,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$828
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.2%
-9.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.6%
Some College / Associate
22.3%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
+2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.3%
Self-Employed
4.4%
Government Workers
21.7%
Private For-Profit
73.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.8 min
Drove Alone
81.7%
Carpool
7.8%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
6.3%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
14,744
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 26.0%
Working age (18–64): 74.0%
65 and over: 15.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.5%
Naturalized Citizen
51.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.2%
With a Disability
24.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.9%
Uninsured
15.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.3%
Has a Computer
92.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023