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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Muskogee County
- What is the median household income in Muskogee County?
- The median household income in Muskogee County is $51,999 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Muskogee County?
- The poverty rate in Muskogee County is 14.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Muskogee County?
- $138,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Muskogee County?
- The median gross rent in Muskogee County is $824 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Muskogee County residents have a college degree?
- 19.0% of adults in Muskogee County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
66,471
Median Income
$51,999
Median Home Value
$138,800
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,921 (+20.7%)
Home Value:
+$34,600 (+33.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.6 pp (-9.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.4 pp (-6.9%)
Unemployment:
-0.4 pp (-6.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
66,471
Median Age
38.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 54.0%
Black 9.8%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 12.5%
Other 3.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$51,999
±$2,180
-$11,604 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$70,960
Median Family Income
$66,936
Poverty Rate
14.7%
+3.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.4%
$10–15k
5.4%
$15–25k
9.9%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
17.6%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
12.7%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
29,363
Owner-Occupied
66.4%
Renter-Occupied
33.6%
Vacancy Rate
12.2%
Median Home Value
$138,800
-$47,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$824
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.5%
$50–100k
20.8%
$100–200k
20.4%
$200–300k
17.1%
$300–500k
9.9%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.8%
$500–1k
60.8%
$1–1.5k
20.6%
$1.5–2k
2.7%
$2–2.5k
0.5%
$2.5–3.5k
0.1%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.6%
1 vehicle
34.0%
2 vehicles
36.5%
3+
21.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
4.2%
Mobile home
10.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.8%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
21.3%
2000–2009
11.3%
2010+
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.0%
-8.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Some College / Associate
22.9%
Less Than High School
3.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
53.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.7%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
23.5%
Private For-Profit
70.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Manufacturing
14.4%
Retail
10.8%
Public Admin
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Construction
6.1%
Transportation
5.5%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Finance
4.0%
Wholesale
2.4%
Agriculture
2.1%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
Management
32.0%
Sales
20.2%
Food Prep
18.1%
Production
17.7%
Construction
12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.6 min
Drove Alone
81.9%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
6.7%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
25,792
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
10.1%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 24.4%
Working age (18–64): 75.6%
65 and over: 17.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.7%
Naturalized Citizen
48.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
65.7%
Asia
20.8%
Africa
4.8%
Europe
2.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.2%
With a Disability
23.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.6%
Uninsured
14.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
76.2%
Has a Computer
91.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Muskogee County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Muskogee County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa County | 253 | 495 |
| Other flows - South | 241 | 456 |
| Wagoner County | 168 | 331 |
| Other flows - West | 155 | 303 |
| Cherokee County | 149 | 285 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 123 | 217 |
| McIntosh County | 76 | 169 |
| Oklahoma County | 60 | 119 |
| Sequoyah County | 45 | 82 |
| Okmulgee County | 36 | 78 |