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Muskogee County, Oklahoma

Muskogee County had 66,752 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 810.6 square miles of land. It ranks 11th of 77 in Oklahoma by population and 37th by land area.

Population
66,752
#11 of 77 in Oklahoma · #819 in US
Area
810.6 sq mi
#37 of 77 in Oklahoma · #1,048 in US
Density
82 / sq mi
#12 of 77 in Oklahoma · #1,051 in US
Median household income
$52,188
#49 of 77 in Oklahoma · #2,539 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Muskogee County within Oklahoma. Pin: Oklahoma City.

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Muskogee County population, land area and income

Muskogee County had 66,752 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 810.6 square miles of land. It ranks 11th of 77 in Oklahoma by population and 37th by land area. That works out to 82.3 people per square mile, near the US average of 96.3, and above the national county median.

The median county-equivalent in Oklahoma has 20,577 residents, so Muskogee County is 3.2 times that size.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $52,188 is in the bottom quarter among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

66,752

3144th1st

819th of 3,144 (US)

Land area

811 sq mi

3144th1st

1048th of 3,144 (US)

Density

82.3 / sq mi

3144th1st

1051st of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$52,188

3143rd1st

2539th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Oklahoma (77)

Population

66,752

77th1st

11th of 77 (OK)

Land area

811 sq mi

77th1st

37th of 77 (OK)

Density

82.3 / sq mi

77th1st

12th of 77 (OK)

Median household income

$52,188

77th1st

49th of 77 (OK)

How Muskogee County's population changed since 2020

Muskogee County gained 507 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 0.8%. That ranks 39th of 77 in Oklahoma for growth. The median Oklahoma county changed by +0.8%, and the state as a whole by +3.3%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Muskogee County recorded 3,527 births and 4,516 deaths, a natural change of -989. Net international migration added +143 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +1,235. The largest single component was domestic migration, which added 1,235 people.

66.2k202066.3k202166.3k202266.7k202366.8k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
3,527
Deaths
4,516
Net international migration
+143
Net domestic migration
+1,235
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
+96

Where Muskogee County is

The Census internal point of Muskogee County is at 35.617600, -95.383900. It sits in UTM zone 15N. The map shades Oklahoma's 77 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Muskogee County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Kingfisher County: +4.2%Okfuskee County: +0.8%Creek County: +2.9%Carter County: +2.3%Hughes County: +0.2%Murray County: -0.9%Haskell County: +2.2%Cherokee County: +3.5%Grady County: +6.3%Canadian County: +16.9%Caddo County: -2.1%Garvin County: +1.9%Custer County: -0.6%Pushmataha County: +0.1%Mayes County: +2.8%Stephens County: +2.9%Dewey County: -4.6%Greer County: -1.1%Logan County: +8.3%Atoka County: +3.1%Nowata County: +2.5%Beckham County: -0.4%Cimarron County: -6.9%Harper County: -1.2%Cleveland County: +2.6%Texas County: -3.4%Marshall County: +5.3%Tulsa County: +3.4%McIntosh County: +4.0%Grant County: -1.3%Seminole County: -0.7%Garfield County: -1.1%Jackson County: -0.8%Blaine County: -1.5%Lincoln County: +4.4%Alfalfa County: +0.0%Jefferson County: +0.8%Okmulgee County: +1.1%Major County: -2.3%Noble County: -0.2%Oklahoma County: +2.3%Pawnee County: +3.5%Bryan County: +8.6%Payne County: +3.1%Adair County: +1.9%Harmon County: -6.5%Love County: +2.6%Craig County: +2.6%Rogers County: +6.3%Muskogee County: +0.8%Sequoyah County: +3.3%Delaware County: +3.4%Johnston County: +0.5%Pittsburg County: -0.9%Le Flore County: +3.4%McClain County: +15.6%Woodward County: -2.1%Ottawa County: +0.6%Choctaw County: -0.2%Cotton County: -0.6%Roger Mills County: -3.6%Washita County: -0.6%Coal County: +2.5%Pontotoc County: +0.6%Kiowa County: -2.8%Tillman County: -3.0%Ellis County: -3.9%Wagoner County: +12.1%Beaver County: -0.1%McCurtain County: -0.1%Kay County: -0.4%Pottawatomie County: +2.6%Osage County: +1.5%Comanche County: +0.2%Washington County: +2.8%Woods County: -0.2%Latimer County: +0.3%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -1.1%
  2. < +0.0%
  3. < +2.2%
  4. < +3.3%
  5. ≥ +3.3%
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Orange pin: Muskogee County internal point. Dark pin: Oklahoma City.

Internal point

Decimal
35.617600, -95.383900
DMS
35°37'3.36"N 95°23'2.04"W
UTM
15N 284092.1E 3944152.7N
Geohash
9yk4t7zxd
Plus code
8676JJ98+2C

Towns in Muskogee County

4 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Muskogee County, 43,981 people together, or 66% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Muskogee County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Muskogee with 36,849.

  1. 01Muskogee36,849
  2. 02Fort Gibson (part)3,802
  3. 03Haskell1,721
  4. 04Warner1,609
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Muskogee County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 6 neighbors for Muskogee County. The most populous is Wagoner County, OK, with 91,257 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Oklahoma City and the nearest big city

Oklahoma City is 119.4 miles W of Muskogee County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Broken Arrow, OK (population 122,756), 36.5 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Muskogee, OK (population 36,849), 8.9 miles away.

Muskogee County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Muskogee County is 40101: state code 40 for Oklahoma plus county code 101. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $52,188.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Muskogee County, Oklahoma?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 66,752. That is up 507 people (0.8%) from the July 2020 estimate of 66,245.

What is the FIPS code of Muskogee County?

40101. The first two digits (40) are Oklahoma; the last three (101) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Muskogee County?

Muskogee, with 36,849 residents inside Muskogee County in 2024.

Which counties border Muskogee County?

6 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Wagoner County, OK; Cherokee County, OK; Sequoyah County, OK; Okmulgee County, OK; McIntosh County, OK; Haskell County, OK.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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