Muskogee County, OK

Guide to Muskogee County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Muskogee County in Oklahoma with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Muskogee County map. The county has a population of 66,606, a median home value of $128,900, and a median household income of $50,289. Below, the statistics for Muskogee County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Muskogee County

Below is the Muskogee County, OK county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Muskogee County is 66,606, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population37,411
Black or African American Population6,631
American Indian and Alaska Native11,873
Asian Population446
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander6
Other Race Population2,330
Two or More Races7,909

Household Information

In Muskogee County, the median gross rent is $793 per month and the median home value is $128,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 67% are owner-occupied, while 33% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 51% have a mortgage, with the remaining 49% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied17,081
Renter-Occupied8,517
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage8,677
Homes without Mortgage8,404

Employment & Occupation

In Muskogee County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 21.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 71% work for private companies, while 23% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Muskogee County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining473
Construction1,589
Manufacturing3,729
Wholesale Trade619
Retail Trade2,809
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,401
Information290
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing994
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,499
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance6,698
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services2,281
Other Services, except Public Administration1,462
Public Administration2,442

Education

In Muskogee County, education levels show that 34.3% of residents have completed high school, 14.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 20.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Muskogee County, OK.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 4,095
High School Graduate 15,213
Some College 9,754
Associate’s Degree 4,610
Bachelor’s Degree 6,329
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,606
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 897
Enrolled in Elementary School 7,293
Enrolled in High School 3,555
Enrolled in College 3,767

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.