Okmulgee County, OK

County in Oklahoma, South · ranked on 47 metrics

Rank among US counties

Okmulgee County, OK is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 37,319 (1,254th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (512th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,812th of 2,916), Median Household Income (2,486th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (2,417th of 3,094).

Population
37,319
1,254th highest of 3,094
Density
53.5
1,397th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.72%
1,431st highest of 3,094
Area
697
1,310th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Oklahoma

At a glance

Median household income
$54,029
2,486th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$121,200
2,581st highest of 3,092
Median rent
$834
1,834th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
4.2%
1,230th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
18.0%
678th highest of 3,094
College degree
17.7%
2,294th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
45.3%
102nd highest of 2,916
No health insurance
11.5%
1,139th highest of 2,916
Average commute
25 minutes
1,423rd highest of 3,094
Home broadband
83.7%
2,259th highest of 3,094
Climate
60.8°F average
39°F in January, 82°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +42.7
70.4% Republican, 27.7% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)14.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 174th of 2,916
  2. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$121,200
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    512th of 3,092
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year3,426
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    891st of 3,050
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)76.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,015th of 2,916
  5. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$834
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,249th of 3,090
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)24.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,672nd of 3,094
  7. Unemployment Rate (%)4.2%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 1,744th of 3,094
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)11.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,753rd of 2,916
  9. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)39.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,027th of 3,094
  10. Median Income$54,029
    Poorest Counties
    1,393rd of 2,000

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Obesity (%)45.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,812th of 2,916
  2. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)36.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,743rd of 2,916
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)20.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,614th of 2,916
  4. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,489th of 2,916
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)13.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,399th of 2,916
  6. Median Household Income$54,029
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,486th of 3,093
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,934
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,402nd of 3,050
  8. Poverty Rate (%)18.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,417th of 3,094
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)24.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,267th of 2,916
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)17.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,294th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (39), weakest Health (30). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 14 of 17
  2. Hughes County, OK88% similar
    Compared on 16 of 17
  3. McIntosh County, OK87% similar
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    Compared on 12 of 17
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    Compared on 16 of 17

Quick answers

What is the population of Okmulgee County, OK?
Okmulgee County, OK has a population of 37,319, 1,254th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Okmulgee County, OK rank best at?
Among US counties, Okmulgee County, OK ranks best for Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (512th of 3,092).
Where does Okmulgee County, OK rank worst?
Okmulgee County, OK ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,812th of 2,916); Median Household Income (2,486th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (2,417th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Okmulgee County, OK?
Rankodex ranks Okmulgee County, OK on 47 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

47 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics